Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Karen Jordan calling for the UNC crew team as coxswain.

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Steering toward sustainability

Rada Petric sits on a rock at a campsite with her hands resting on a hiking backpack. A white dog is in the background.

3 min read

Join the BatPack to help conserve bats

A harvest mouse perches on a branch of blackberries.

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A field guide to small animals

Four people stand along a creek, one person is pointing at the water

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Restore a watershed, protect an ecosystem

Rada Petric releases a bat at night - the bat is in the foreground flying toward the camera

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Ask a Professor: Rada Petric

Klaus Hahn

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

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

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Backpacking for bats

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

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Angling for solutions

Lane stands in front of South Building on U.N.C. campus.

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Finding a different path

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

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Studying septic systems

Ken Donny-Clark stands in a forest.

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Hunting for hemlocks

Kristina Hefferle wearing a headlamp and purple rain jacket crouches beside a leaf-strewn stream in a forest, searching among rocks and leaf litter for salamanders.

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Seeking salamanders