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Portrait of David Ardia with a Carolina blue and navy argyle graphic

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Ask a Professor: David Ardia on balancing innovation and regulation

Greg Scherrer and five members of his lab pose in his lab

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Developing non-addictive pain meds

13 Diplomacy Lab students in business attire pose for a group photo with Professor Neil Gaikwad

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UNC-Chapel Hill students help shape U.S. foreign policy

An older man stands behind a seated woman on a wooden patio, both smiling, with glass doors and a railing in the background.

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‘The right thing to do’

Rameses and Mascot Rameses hang out at the farm.

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GiveUNC 2026: A day like no other

Amelia and Makenzie Kahn sit at a table, each with a cake in front of them.

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Marking different milestones

Portrait of Kristy Ainslie leaning against a whiteboard bordered by blue and white argyle pattern.

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Ask a Professor: Kristy Ainslie on a new type of vaccine

Person stands at a group of table with two others.

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Carolina alum brings art and business together

Five ACRED members stand behind a table.

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Alumni Q&A with Oliver Pau

A finger skims the page of a 19th-century doctors' notes in a daybook from the Wilson Special Collections Library

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A match met, a fellowship forever

A close-up view of Stephen Eckel holding his IV dosing device

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Donor funding bridges innovation ‘valley of death’

Adam Sherif stands with hands crossed wearing a suit

4 min read

The Pogue Endowment keeps on giving back