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Five ACRED members stand behind a table.

5 min read

Alumni Q&A with Oliver Pau

Bob Lauterborn smiles while standing next to a painting by his late wife on the wall in the background

6 min read

'Absolutely perfect'

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 nursing student leans over a dummy in a simulated training environment.

1 min read

Addressing the nursing shortage

Digital model of the planned Nursing Education Building.

2 min read

Building the future

Katherine Nell Acierno smiles, holding a dog in her lap, with a blue background.

2 min read

A legacy of love

Side-by-side portraits of General Patty Horoho and her mother Josephine Dallas.

2 min read

A gift reaching generations

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

6 min read

From loss to legacy

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

1 min read

Together in living, loving and giving