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

Sonny Griffith sits at a table in Wilson Library while typing on a laptop while looking at the camera.

3 min read

Following the narrative

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

2 min read

Backpacking for bats

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

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy building.

2 min read

Sustainable rural care

Portrait of Morris Weinberger

2 min read

Tireless service to the state

Forte stands holding a certificate recognizing her accomplishment of Outstanding Doctoral Student of the Year.

2 min read

Future in good hands

Turtle swims in the sea.

2 min read

Collaboration for conservation

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

Amy Kryston sits in front of her computer, running data.

1 min read

Studying septic systems