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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

Portrait of Fidele Mugisha.

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Forging a new life

Turtle swims in the sea.

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Collaboration for conservation

School of data science members Alex McAvoy, Harlin Lee and Santiago Olivella pose in a hallway.

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Data science jokes and recs

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

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Active-duty journalism

Charlotte Dorn stands on the coast wearing a U.N.C. hat.

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Entrepreneurial engineering

Lane stands in front of South Building on U.N.C. campus.

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Finding a different path

Veteran Matthew Colon stands in a barn with a horse, facing the camera. An American flag is in the background.

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Helping Veterans Thrive

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

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Strengthening North Carolina’s local governments

Ilana Shtivelman in front of the UNC Veterans Resource Center.

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Serving veterans through social work

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

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A Mission for Public Service