Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Noah standing with his arms crossed

1 min read

Combining interests

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise

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

9 min read

Collaborating for a Cure

UNC student Jamison Kline wearing a graduation shawl.

3 min read

‘A Weight Lifted’

Hovaniec

3 min read

‘It Changed Everything’

Rick Margerison and his wife Leah

4 min read

The Power of a Scholarship

Spencer Bakalar smiling

1 min read

Women who are changing the world

UNC-Chapel Hill Old Well with colorful fall leaves

2 min read

Fortifying Local Economies

Rich Preyer and Marilyn Jacobs Preyer

1 min read

Reducing breast cancer disparities and barriers to care