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Dante Pittman stands with hand on hips with Whirligig Park in the background

3 min read

Going back to where he started

A view of the Old Well framed through the doorway of South Building

3 min read

Gift establishes first endowed professorship for faculty of the new School of Civic Life and Leadership

Ruitian Yan leans against a railing facing the camera outdoors.

2 min read

Community-based climate research

Frank Leibfarth in lab wearing a dark blue jump suit.

2 min read

Translating discovery into solutions

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

2 min read

Backpacking for bats

Pamela Brewington stands in front of the North Carolina Administration Building.

5 min read

No higher calling

Haley Plaas researches if blooms correlate with poor air quality.

2 min read

Algae in the air

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

A thumbnail for a video, featuring an bird eye view of a town with a blue bar saying, "A New Beginning."

1 min watch

Kannapolis, revitalized

Turtle swims in the sea.

2 min read

Collaboration for conservation

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

3 min read

Angling for solutions

Jim White stands in front of a window with a view of the Old Well on U.N.C. campus.

2 min read

Liberal arts for the 21st century