Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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Uplifting a community

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Promoting equitable education

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Researching the senses

Stacy Zhang conducts research on coast in Morehead City

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On the edge of discovery

Christine Mikeska and Ben Arbuckle with an assemblage of bones from an archaeological dig.

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Analyzing Ancient Animal Remains

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

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Investing in the future of sustainable business

Francisco Laso and his fellow researchers launch a drone on the Galapagos Islands.

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Putting Galapagos Farmers on the Map

Sarah Hoffman smiling for a photo.

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Advocating for mental health

A Carolina student faces a crowd at a commencement ceremony.

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Preparing graduate students for the future of work outside academia

Joey Lancellotti pitching

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Songs of inspiration

Samantha Garcia Cruz

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Transferring, researching, excelling

Purshotam Aruwani sitting at a desk with a computer and monitor.

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A summer in public safety