Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Katie Dixon and teammates holding trophies after winning the 2023 NCAA championship.

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Carolina Champions: Katie Dixon

Shelley Belk and Van Eure smiling in front of the Angus Barn restaurant.

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Forty years of hope

Grace White

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Expanding the Ackland’s conservation efforts

Osman in a suit smiling.

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Empowering humanity through technology

A smiling student sits in the stands at a football game looking out into the horizon.

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'The audacity to think we could do it'

The three Martinez sisters pose at the twins' graduation

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A family of scholars

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Going beyond degree completion

Sydney Young standing in a breezeway.

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Affirmation and gratitude

A closeup of fingers holding a small fish in a clear plastic sample box

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From riverbanks to labs

Mason Murr in front of Eiffel Tower

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Olympic gold legacy

A collage showing the Olympic rings and four students with Parisian icons

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Ringing in the Summer Olympics

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World-widening gift takes UNC Hussman student to Spain