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Window panels to a conference room with a banner that reads "PNC, Capital Markets Lab."

5 min read

More than a classroom

Jack Austin smiles for the camera wearing a button-down top and suit jacket in the atrium of a building.

6 min read

Another mission accomplished

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

Close-up of Anita Brown-Graham posting in front of The Well at UNC-Chapel Hill.

2 min read

New funding for statewide youth employment program

UNC-Chapel Hill Old Well with colorful fall leaves

2 min read

Fortifying Local Economies

A Carolina student faces a crowd at a commencement ceremony.

6 min read

Preparing graduate students for the future of work outside academia

Je'nique Harewood smiling for a photo as she leans against a brick wall.

1 min read

Representing the very best

A photo of downtown Kinston with American flag.

2 min read

Giving local governments a boost

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

2 min read

Launching into the future