Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Charlotte Dorn stands on the coast wearing a U.N.C. hat.

2 min read

Entrepreneurial engineering

Jinsong Huang and Ying Zhou work on the computer.

2 min read

Safe, cost-effective imaging

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

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3 min read

Innovate Carolina: Projects to Watch

Alex DeWalle smiles in front of a lake.

2 min read

Influential innovation

Conrad Ma standing on campus, smiling while wearing a black coat and a book bag.

1 min watch

Thinking outside the beatbox