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Portrait of Robert Laidlaw against a backdrop image of the Old Well.

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A lifetime of giving back

Person with short auburn hand stands on the terrace of a building wearing a white collared blouse and black suit jacket.

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Ask a Professor: Maria Savasta-Kennedy on well water safety

Charles Hands and two Covenant students sit at a table laughing.

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A passion for helping others

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

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Leading now and into the future

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

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Southern voices, future leaders

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

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Addressing kinship care

People walking past helped wanted sign.

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Where are the workers?

A thumbnail for a video, featuring an bird eye view of a town with a blue bar saying, "A New Beginning."

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Kannapolis, revitalized

Dante Pittman poses outside with hands on hips and whirligigs in the background.

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Strengthening North Carolina’s local governments

Chris Atack and Duane Hampton in police uniforms pose at the UNC School of Government.

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A Mission for Public Service

Portrait of John Spencer with his purple heart.

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Correcting the record

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