Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Richard Allison, CEO of Dominos sitting

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Tar Heel bred

Paloma Ruiz on porch

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Writing Her Own Future

Madyson Barber in front of a sun dail

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Discovering the Answers

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

Portrait of Yolanda Simpson in a lab

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Taking on STEM’s biggest challenges

Cassidy Harding smiling

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Shaping her future

Nihar Vaidya working on computer

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Leading the Next Generation of Computer Scientists

The UNC Asian American Center celebrates the opening of its physical location with a ribbon-cutting event and look inside the center.

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‘Where I can be myself’

Selina Shi stands in front of Asian American Center

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Leaving her heelprint

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

Chris Gray and Sara Daavettila stand side by side in front of a blue swath.

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Academic and Athletic Excellence