Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

2 min read

Backpacking for bats

Eric Muller stands outdoors holding up a copy of his book Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe.

2 min read

Examining ethics

Pamela Brewington stands in front of the North Carolina Administration Building.

5 min read

No higher calling

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

2 min read

Addressing kinship care

Haley Plaas researches if blooms correlate with poor air quality.

2 min read

Algae in the air

People walking past helped wanted sign.

2 min read

Where are the workers?

Carissa Hessick stands outside.

2 min read

Tracking campaign contributions

Turtle swims in the sea.

2 min read

Collaboration for conservation

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

3 min read

Active-duty journalism

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

3 min read

Angling for solutions

Jim White stands in front of a window with a view of the Old Well on U.N.C. campus.

2 min read

Liberal arts for the 21st century