Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Lindsey Smith Taillie by cereal

7 min read

A spoonful of policy

Carolina Cupboard for the 2023 Pantry Bowl

7 min read

Fighting food insecurity on campus

DesireeRieckenbergWeb

4 min read

Desirée Rieckenberg lifts students in need

Dan Reuland

3 min read

Reuland Awarded Robert A. Ingram Distinguished Professorship

Exterior of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

4 min read

Beech Award recognizes Atkinson’s use of data to confront disparities

Tora Taylor-Glover sits facing the camera at a patio table outdoors.

7 min read

Care when and where you need it

A sea lion is perched on a rock underwater with his head pointing up above the waterline

6 min read

Kenan Galapagos Fellows Program launches fall 2024

Nikin and Rashmi Shah with their three children in front of a UNC sign.

4 min read

A Family’s Legacy of Education and Curiosity

Jane Ellison takes her glasses off as she speaks behind a podium. The photo is framed in blue and says 50 Years, Board of Visitors

4 min read

Q&A with Jane Ellison: ‘Everyone has something to give’

Klaus Hahn

3 min read

Hahn Awarded CZI Grant to Monitor, Manipulate Proteins Important in Nervous System Function, Neurological Disease

Heart graphic

3 min read

How to heal a broken heart

AI-generated image of Rameses wearing a red, white and blue outfit and hat, in front of a stylized American flag

5 min read

Celebrating a presidential day