Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Brent Harrison stands on a beach.

2 min read

Hope for hemophilia

Jamiel and Shayne Owens smiling at each other on a city sidewalk

4 min read

Bringing Autism Fathers Together

Dr. David Drewry at the Genetic Medicine Building on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill .

9 min read

Collaborating for a Cure

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

7 min read

Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Two women in doula training session.

1 min read

Training Black doulas to serve Black women

Nurse-patient interaction.

1 min read

Adapting health care

UNC Mobile Health Clinic

1 min watch

UNC Health Mobile Health Clinic

Sign unveiling the new name of the UNC School of Dentistry. It reads "UNC Adams School of Dentistry."

7 min read

Four Premier Dental Schools Form Global Alliance

Shelley Earp unc Lineberger

8 min read

Advancing Cancer Research and Care Across Carolina and the Globe

Motion blurred image of patient on stretcher being brought into a hospital." Project Lazarus link opening in same window.

2 min read

No quick fixes

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill physician and researcher Elizabeth Stringer

7 min read

Where She Needed To Be

Coretta Jenerette teaches a class in the School of Nursing.

2 min read

Seeking better connection