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Rick Luettich stands on a pier with a seagull flying in the background.

2 min read

Engineering in the environment

Portrait of Varun Potlapalli in front of the Old Well.

2 min read

Dreaming of doctorates

Michelle Itano works with microscopes in her lab.

2 min read

Maestro of microscopy

Sheila Kannappan and Mugdha Polimera

2 min read

Finding hidden black holes

Gutterman sits in Kenan Stadium

5 min read

Major gift to Carolina Volleyball supports FORevHER 50 Years campaign

Gutterman sits in Kenan stadium.

2 min read

Women's athletics set for success

Richards examining a specimen at Harvard University.

2 min read

Passion for paleontology

An action shot of Gigi Cloney wearing boxing gloves

4 min read

‘Serendipitous’ Support

Eric Montross sits in the Dean E. Smith Center

2 min read

Honoring a Tar Heel great

Dalal holding a UNC branded umbrella

1 min read

Resilience built on opportunity

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise