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Five people smile for the camera at a ribbon-cutting ceremony under a balloon arch.

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Celebrating Native presence on campus

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The Legacy of Pepper Dowd: 50 Years of Philanthropy

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Pilot program brings West Africa to local classrooms

Five individuals posing in front of sign reading "The Be Loud! Center for Young Adult Cancer Care."

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Be Loud! Center is elevating cancer care for young adults at UNC

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

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A greater toolkit

A person wearing a wide-brimmed hat and traditional patterned clothing smiles while tending rice plants in a lush mountain field, with a woven basket on their back and green hills in the background.

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Supporting Southeast Asian Studies

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

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Art, architecture and memorials

Banners reading You are Everything Carolina Performing Arts 18/19 hang from the front of Memorial Hall.

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Driving powerful change

Leaders on stage during a Pope Foundation gift event.

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An investment in people

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The intersection of innovation and creativity