Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Owen Fenton (seated) surrounded by six members of his team in the Fenton Lab

3 min read

Attracting expertise: A win for Carolina, a win for research

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

2 min read

Backpacking for bats

Eric Muller stands outdoors holding up a copy of his book Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe.

2 min read

Examining ethics

Person smiling making coffee.

2 min read

Research leading to less loneliness

Karen Shelton stands in Karen Shelton stadium.

9 min read

Lessons beyond the field

Deshpande sitting in front of a tree

6 min read

Solving supply chain challenges

Christian Lentz (center) with friends in Vietnam.

2 min read

Faculty residency bolsters Southeast Asian Studies

A mosaic shows a tiger chasing an ibex in a decorative border panel in the Huqoq synagogue.

2 min read

Archaeological dig in Galilee uncovers mosaics

Athletes do pushups in a gym.

6 min read

Power Hour

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

2 min read

Addressing kinship care

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy building.

2 min read

Sustainable rural care