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Dr. Frederick Bowman Jr. sits in a lounge chair at his home in Chapel Hill.

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A lifetime of giving

Carolina students throw caps into the air with fireworks in the background during commencement at Kenan Memorial Stadium.

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Rewind: The top 12 photos of 2024

Black and white photo of Ana holding a piece of paper above her head as her father Nigaraj looks at her fondly

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Projecting stars, inspiring futures

Morehead Science Center.

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Seeing more stars

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

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Launching local innovation

Two people stand in outdoor hallway of a building.

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A convergent code

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

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Launching into the future

Woman stands at head of table presenting to a large group of students.

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Startup funds for Carolina students

Duke Energy Gift

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Preparing the next generation of energy leaders

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Innovate Carolina: Projects to Watch

Two men and one woman smiling and posing in front of a flight of brick steps.

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Only a spark

Diamonde Henderson smiling outdoors in Prague on the left, and Johnathan Robertson portrait on the right.

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Dreamers-Who-Do: Innovate Carolina program sends student entrepreneurs to Europe