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Joanne McGill-Ackerman poses with four other individuals in front of a UNC Brushes with Life Arts Program sign.

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A catalyst for recovery

Bryan Tucker holds notepad and talks to Jason Sudeikis on Saturday Night Live set surrounded by Ashton Kutcher and other cast members.

1 min read

An opportunity to be himself

Crowd of people at art show.

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A current future

David Margolis smiles in a lab.

2 min read

HIV: Moving the field ahead

Alexandra Hehlen in front of white background, posing in walking motion.

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A fashionista with a flair for entrepreneurship

Brenee Goforth smiles for a photo in front of a tree with the Old Well and South Building in the background.

5 min read

Where disciplines connect, leaders emerge

Black and white portrait of John Henley.

1 min read

A strategic optimist

Jackie Overton

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Building bridges

Patrick Dougherty arranging sticks for art project.

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A stickworks display for campus

Newspaper clipping of Dean Smith clipping basket off of basketball rim.

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Painting a fuller portrait of the man off the court

Micheal Clark smiling.

1 min read

Inspiring creativity in athletics health care

Karl Holt leans on a bench with campus scenery in the background.

1 min read

In service to others