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Veteran Matty Colon pets a horse

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Helping veterans THRIVE: Matty Colón’s story

Veteran Matthew Colon stands in a barn with a horse, facing the camera. An American flag is in the background.

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Helping Veterans Thrive

A United States flag flies

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Documenting veteran histories

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Getting to Carolina, Step by Step

The Building Integrated Communities and Institute for the Study of the Americas team in the FedEx Global Education Center.

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Increasing inclusivity in local government

Dr. Danielle Spurlock teaching to her class.

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Analyzing housing security

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

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Leading opioid safety research

Epidemiology doctoral student Mary Figgatt looks at a graph on a computer screen

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Carolina to Lead Opioid Safety Research

Portrait of Matthew Wood running up the stairs at Kenan Stadium

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Graduating debt-free? ‘That’s crazy!’

Ashley Medina plays the flute

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A Call to Serve

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Uplifting a community

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

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Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans