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Kristina Hefferle wearing a headlamp and purple rain jacket crouches beside a leaf-strewn stream in a forest, searching among rocks and leaf litter for salamanders.

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Seeking salamanders

Ronit Freeman stands at a desk.

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Early career excellence

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

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A greater toolkit

Doctoral student Kaitlyn Morrell poses in front of a blackboard that shows physics equations.

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The Quantum Many-Body Problem

Atencio stands on the shoreline smiling for a photo.

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Surveyor and storyteller

KeleteCampaign

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Jumping into Research

A field mouse in a blue gloved hand.

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Measuring mitigation

Two students work in a field.

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Crouching researcher, hidden sparrow

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

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Engineering in the environment

CSTEPfield

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Stepping into Work Experience

Two hands hold a collection of rocks.

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Exploration and preparation

Portrait of Varun Potlapalli in front of the Old Well.

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Dreaming of doctorates