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A close-up view of Stephen Eckel holding his IV dosing device

8 min read

Donor funding bridges innovation ‘valley of death’

Man in blue suit speaking into a microphone on stage with blue curtains behind him.

5 min read

Leading with gratitude

Frank Leibfarth working in a lab.

4 min read

Supporting Carolina chemists

AI-generated image of Rameses wearing a red, white and blue outfit and hat, in front of a stylized American flag

5 min read

Celebrating a presidential day

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Charlotte Dorn stands on the coast wearing a U.N.C. hat.

2 min read

Entrepreneurial engineering

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

Derek Brown stands in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School.

2 min read

Entrepreneurial solutions

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