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Morehead-Cain's new global impact

Four Morehead-Cain Scholars pose seated on a picnic table with trees and a lake in the background.

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Innovating AI services for the aging

A selfie of Chloe with the western North Carolina mountains in fall in the background

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Inspiring future scientists

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

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

A closeup of fingers holding a small fish in a clear plastic sample box

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From riverbanks to labs

A person writing a letter.

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The lost art of letters

Karen Jordan calling for the UNC crew team as coxswain.

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Steering toward sustainability

Four people stand along a creek, one person is pointing at the water

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Restore a watershed, protect an ecosystem

Carolina senior on a recent hike in Tennessee.

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Backpacking for bats

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

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Entrepreneurial engineering

Ken Donny-Clark stands in a forest.

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Hunting for hemlocks

Kristina Hefferle wearing a headlamp and purple rain jacket crouches beside a leaf-strewn stream in a forest, searching among rocks and leaf litter for salamanders.

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Seeking salamanders