Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Jeliyah Clark smiling with campus in the backdrop and a blue geometric overlay.

4 min read

Multiplier Effect

Cassidy Harding smiling

2 min read

Shaping her future

Tour group looks at NC Botanical Garden

1 min read

Appreciating conservation efforts

Beaver in Nature

1 min watch

Investing in beaver habitats

Joel Kingsolver in Lab

1 min read

A pillar for ecosystem health

Stacy Zhang conducts research on coast in Morehead City

2 min read

On the edge of discovery

An Indian woman in a sari stands in a field of solar panels.

7 min read

Investing in the future of sustainable business

Francisco Laso and his fellow researchers launch a drone on the Galapagos Islands.

4 min read

Putting Galapagos Farmers on the Map

Sarah Hoffman portrait

4 min read

An advocate for mental health

Sarah Hoffman smiling for a photo.

1 min read

Advocating for mental health

Purshotam Aruwani sitting at a desk with a computer and monitor.

1 min read

A summer in public safety

Kaia graduation

3 min read

Combining Disciplines for Success