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Dr. Michael Kretchmer and Dr. Michael Stella stand in a brightly lit atrium smiling.

3 min read

Thanking the community that’s been there all along

An older man stands behind a seated woman on a wooden patio, both smiling, with glass doors and a railing in the background.

3 min read

‘The right thing to do’

Students gather around the water fountain in front of Bynum Hall

7 min read

Deans reflect on 2025

Portrait of person with short, curly black hair wearing a white top and a white and black patterned shawl.

3 min read

Trading zoning maps for disaster relief work

Aerial view of MAHEC buildings in Asheville.

4 min read

UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC responds to Helene

Tung Nguyễn leans against a table in a lab at the Adams School of Dentistry

2 min read

Advancing a profession

People walking past helped wanted sign.

2 min read

Where are the workers?

Portrait of Aimee Wall arms crossed, smiling at camera.

2 min read

Serving local leaders

Close-up of Anita Brown-Graham posting in front of The Well at UNC-Chapel Hill.

2 min read

New funding for statewide youth employment program

Mike Smith and Maurice Smith pose for a photo

2 min read

Supporting local communities

Doctor showing woman an x-ray of teeth.

1 min read

Improving patient care

Two girls on a park bench blowing bubbles

2 min read

Treating and preventing childhood diseases