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Carolina Stories

Elizabeth Manekin stands surrounded by pottery as she presents to a class.

3 min read

When galleries become classrooms

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1 min read

A Gift to Carolina Law, An Investment in North Carolina’s Future

Aaron and Jake Kozmetsky

5 min read

The Kozmetsky Legacy

Chandler Simpson sits on the floor of a room that has sustainable fashion messaging painted on the walls and is looking at a mannequin that is wrapped up in red ribbons with her face marked out with red paint.

4 min read

The fashion of sustainability

Taylor Doggett poses at the Mya Thein Than Pagoda in Min Kun, Myanmar.

4 min read

The pursuit of passion

Four MacDonald Community Service Scholars pose together smiling, wearing graduation cords.

3 min read

The full circle of philanthropy

2 min read

Family values helping others

Carolina student Jacky Zheng

7 min read

Carrying the Torch

Motion blurred image of patient on stretcher being brought into a hospital." Project Lazarus link opening in same window.

2 min read

No quick fixes

Alex DeWalle smiles in front of a lake.

2 min read

Influential innovation

Daniela Alfaro smiles outdoors.

3 min read

Challenging preconceptions

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill physician and researcher Elizabeth Stringer

7 min read

Where She Needed To Be