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Carolina Stories

Tom Kenan ’59 (center) with (from left) Robert Baynard, Lawrence Gray ’86, Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts and Vice Chancellor for Development Mike Andreasen.

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Carolina honors Tom Kenan for lifetime of giving and service

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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The storytelling of art

Craige Parking Deck with artwork that represents Carolina

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Communicating Carolina’s excellence through art

A portrait from the shoulders up of Maribel Carrion with The Well in the background.

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Finding a way

Jamez McCorkle along two other actors performing "Omar" during a Carolina Performing Arts performance.

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‘Omar’ authors win 2023 Pulitzer Prize in music

A Rembrandt sketch of a ship.

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Rare Rembrandts and other Dutch drawings

Alison Friedman sits with legs stretched across several theater seats and arms outspread.

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Reconnecting with live performance

Portrait of Bramwell sitting on a bench smiling

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Reshaping pieces of history

An engraving of two indigenous people of North Carolina by Theodor de Bry

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Michael N. Joyner ’77 Donates Collection of Rare Engravings

James and Susan Moeser pose outdoors in front of South Building on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus.

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A Milestone Investment

Painting at the Ackland Art Museum

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Teaching while learning — the student guide experience

Hanging posters promoting the Ackland Art Museum

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Building a Foundation