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Grace Brown and Sunny Burrows seated at an outdoor table.

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Mentorship helped graduating Peachtree Scholar find her path

Five ACRED members stand behind a table.

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Alumni Q&A with Oliver Pau

Pam Lucas sits on a bench at the Carolina Inn.

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Leading through service

Chancellor Lee Roberts holding the 2025 Lux Libertas Philanthropy Award to Paul Fulton ’57

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Paul Fulton Honored with Lux Libertas Award

Michol Dawson with family.

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Accelerating students' impact on global public health

Tom Kenan ’59 (center) with (from left) Robert Baynard, Lawrence Gray ’86, Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts and Vice Chancellor for Development Mike Andreasen.

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Carolina honors Tom Kenan for lifetime of giving and service

Carolina donor Luther Hodges greets recipients of a scholarship created in his name

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Luther Hodges Scholars program launches this fall

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

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Luther Hodges Scholars

Wynn Burrus sits on the quad on a sunny day in front of Wilson Library.

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Selfless leadership

Bill Starling stands in front of the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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Honoring a mentor

Collage with aerial rendering of Bell Hall at center, surrounded by photos of students and speakers at the groundbreaking ceremony.

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Funding the future at UNC Kenan-Flagler

Students work in a lab for the Center for Excellence in Investment Management.

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Investing in investment management