Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Lorenzo Hopper standing inside a hallway.

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Immersed in the Carolina Experience

Richard Allison, CEO of Dominos sitting

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Tar Heel bred

Two scientists look at test tubes

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Fighting Future Pandemics

Ricky May, third from left, with previous Carolina Blue Honors Fellows.

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Expanding fellowship efforts

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Legacy for Lisa

SECU Foundation members holding check

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Investing in local leadership

UNC students visiting UNC-Malawi Program

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Endowing Excellence

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

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Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Patients walk into the University of Zambia School of Medicine Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia.

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A new device for saving lives

Susan Gravely and Bill Ross gaze at each other on a balcony overlooking the city of Florence.

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Giving the Gift of Global Education

Carolina alumnus Will Jung conducts an orchestra.

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Bridging Music and Language

An Indian woman in a sari stands in a field of solar panels.

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Investing in the future of sustainable business