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Black and white portrait of John Henley.

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A strategic optimist

Patrick Dougherty arranging sticks for art project.

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A stickworks display for campus

Micheal Clark smiling.

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Inspiring creativity in athletics health care

Lori and Eric Sklut smile for a photo.

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Connecting a passion for faith with a passion for Carolina

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Art Changes Everything

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A game-changing gift for faculty

Nikole Hannah-Jones poses for a photo in an office.

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Speaking truth to power

Larry Han smiles seated in front of a large arched window.

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Giving rise to greatness

Woman speaking to man with text "powering communities" behind her.

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A clearer vision for a cleaner world

A woman and man stand in a field holding a large wooden basket.

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An oasis in ‘food deserts’

Sharon and Doug Rothwell smile with a city landscape in the background.

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MPA excellence: Preparing the next generation

Football player wears black vest that reads Engineered to the exact specifications of the UNC Tar Heels.

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Giving to the future