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Carolina Stories

man standing before a microphone addresses a crowd

4 min read

What is Carolina’s endowment?

Illustration representing the new Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, which will accelerate research on extreme weather and cybersecurity, featuring illustrations of a woman walking and icons representing markets, cybersecurity and weather

3 min read

Institute translates environmental threats into financial risks

A portrait of Shirley Ort with campus scene in background.

3 min read

The Tar Heel behind the Covenant

A smiling student sits in the stands at a football game looking out into the horizon.

8 min read

'The audacity to think we could do it'

Kevin and Amy Guskiewicz sit on a lawn, with Kevin holding his dog Charlie on a leash.

2 min read

Honoring Chancellor Guskiewicz with a heartfelt farewell

Carolina students traverse campus in the foreground with South Building in the background

1 min read

Carolina joins Kessler Scholars Collaborative

Carolina students standing in front of the Bell Tower while holding up cards that spell Thank you!

1 min watch

Eclipsing $4.25 Billion

2 min read

A legacy of impact