Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Dr. Danielle Spurlock teaching to her class.

2 min read

Analyzing housing security

Richards examining a specimen at Harvard University.

2 min read

Passion for paleontology

A large spectrometer

2 min read

A massive discovery

The inaugural Sources of Strength class taking group photo in front of brick building.

2 min read

Promoting mental wellness

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Art, architecture and memorials

Amanda Henley, head of Digital Research Services, at Davis Library

2 min read

Uncovering the past through digital research

A portrait of Thomas Wadden

2 min read

Empowering clinical psychology graduate students

A side-by-side image showing Frank Ivy Carroll as a young man and in 2022.

1 min read

A life prioritizing education

Portrait of Kaylee Burrell leaning on the desk in her middle school classroom

5 min read

Led by Her Passions

A group of Lead for North Carolina Fellows

2 min read

Cultivating community leaders

Angela and Richard Workman and Interim Dean Ed Swift post at the UNC Adams School

5 min read

Reinventing modern dental education

Side by side portraits of Rebecca Grzadzinski (left) and Jose Rodriguez-Romageura (left)

3 min read

Breakthroughs in Early Intervention