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Mike Smith and Maurice Smith pose for a photo

2 min read

Supporting local communities

Pravenna standing in front of a wall covered in newspaper articles, smiling

2 min read

The gift of experience

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

6 min read

From loss to legacy

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

Portrait of Matthew Wood running up the stairs at Kenan Stadium

7 min read

Graduating debt-free? ‘That’s crazy!’

Person sitting in a chair, working on laptop in the Launch Chapel Hill space.

2 min read

Launching local innovation

Christine Mikeska and Ben Arbuckle with an assemblage of bones from an archaeological dig.

4 min read

Analyzing Ancient Animal Remains

A closeup portrait of Carolina student Elijah Watson with the Old Well in the background.

8 min read

'I Can't Believe I Got To Go'

Chad Pecot stands speaking in lab, while a woman works at a workbench.

1 min read

Muting genetic mutations

Lantinx students

1 min read

Understanding gaps