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Five ACRED members stand behind a table.

5 min read

Alumni Q&A with Oliver Pau

Carolina women's soccer team members jump with glee on the soccer field.

4 min read

Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

A portrait of the late Joan Gillings. Joan is leaning into the frame from the left and looking into the distance.

6 min read

A legacy of excellence, strength and opportunity

Michol Dawson with family.

4 min read

Accelerating students' impact on global public health

A box on the back of a bike reads UNC Project Lilongwe, Malawi

2 min read

State-of-the-art facility, state-of-the-art care

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

1 min read

A life prioritizing education

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

6 min read

From loss to legacy

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise

Marisco Lab Operations

2 min read

Making an enduring impact

Gladys and David McNelis sit on a bench in the NC Botanical Garden.

1 min read

Together in living, loving and giving

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5 min read

An Epic Journey, An Epic Carolina Future