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Leaders on stage during a Pope Foundation gift event.

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An investment in people

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Bringing Basic Dental Care To All Of North Carolina

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For The Greater Good Of The Order

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Fred Roper: Combining his love for UNC academics and athletics into one unique gift

Joanne McGill-Ackerman poses with four other individuals in front of a UNC Brushes with Life Arts Program sign.

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A catalyst for recovery

David Margolis smiles in a lab.

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HIV: Moving the field ahead

Black and white portrait of John Henley.

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A strategic optimist

Newspaper clipping of Dean Smith clipping basket off of basketball rim.

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Painting a fuller portrait of the man off the court

Karl Holt leans on a bench with campus scenery in the background.

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In service to others

Alison Stuebe and Herbert Peterson stand in front of a rail with an atrium in the background.

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Ensuring healthier families

Shawn Hingtgen smiles at a microscope.

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Hunting down brain tumors

A woman and man stand in a field holding a large wooden basket.

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An oasis in ‘food deserts’