Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Portrait of Greg Characklis.

2 min read

Uncovering secondary damage

Raul Reis stands in front of a doorway.

2 min read

Fostering collaboration and community

Ken Donny-Clark stands in a forest.

2 min read

Hunting for hemlocks

Kristina Hefferle wearing a headlamp and purple rain jacket crouches beside a leaf-strewn stream in a forest, searching among rocks and leaf litter for salamanders.

1 min watch

Seeking salamanders

Phone screen with social media apps and a finger selecting an app.

2 min read

Tackling crisis of teens and screens

Atencio stands on the shoreline smiling for a photo.

2 min read

Surveyor and storyteller

Tori Smith Ekstrand in front of a wall featuring the United State Constitution.

2 min read

Back to Carolina

KeleteCampaign

2 min read

Jumping into Research

A field mouse in a blue gloved hand.

2 min read

Measuring mitigation

Researchers stand in front of a screen that displays social media posts

1 min read

Democracy in the digital age

Two students work in a field.

2 min read

Crouching researcher, hidden sparrow

Rick Luettich stands on a pier with a seagull flying in the background.

2 min read

Engineering in the environment