Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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8 min read

Going Beyond the Classroom

The inaugural Sources of Strength class taking group photo in front of brick building.

2 min read

Promoting mental wellness

A portrait of Thomas Wadden

2 min read

Empowering clinical psychology graduate students

Angela and Richard Workman and Interim Dean Ed Swift post at the UNC Adams School

5 min read

Reinventing modern dental education

Pravenna standing in front of a wall covered in newspaper articles, smiling

2 min read

The gift of experience

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

Portrait of Matthew Wood running up the stairs at Kenan Stadium

7 min read

Graduating debt-free? ‘That’s crazy!’

Person sitting in a chair, working on laptop in the Launch Chapel Hill space.

2 min read

Launching local innovation

Christine Mikeska and Ben Arbuckle with an assemblage of bones from an archaeological dig.

4 min read

Analyzing Ancient Animal Remains

A closeup portrait of Carolina student Elijah Watson with the Old Well in the background.

8 min read

'I Can't Believe I Got To Go'