Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Derek Brown stands in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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Entrepreneurial solutions

Michelle Itano works with microscopes in her lab.

2 min read

Maestro of microscopy

Sheila Kannappan and Mugdha Polimera

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Finding hidden black holes

Richards examining a specimen at Harvard University.

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Passion for paleontology

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

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Leading a fulfilling life

Dalal holding a UNC branded umbrella

1 min read

Resilience built on opportunity

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise

Bryn Barker and DJ Passey hold hands with their twin boys on a beach.

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Dissertations and Diapers

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

Paloma Ruiz on porch

4 min read

Writing Her Own Future

Madyson Barber in front of a sun dail

3 min read

Discovering the Answers