Well Said: The Tar Heel Bus Tour
On this week’s podcast, Lynn Blanchard, the director of the Carolina Center for Public Service, explains why 90 faculty members and administrators are spending fall break on buses touring the state.
Public Service
Support. Serve. Learn. We work to create collaborative solutions for North Carolina and the world.
Precision nutrition
Not only is the UNC Nutrition Research Institute changing lives of North Carolinians through its research, but it is revitalizing the Kannapolis community.
Concussion care on the front lines
A current multidisciplinary initiative led by Carolina's Jason Mihalik is tracking neurological function in elite warfighters.
The University for North Carolina
As a university built for the people, public service is at the core of Carolina’s mission. Today, UNC-Chapel Hill has a presence in every county of North Carolina.
Well Said: Los Jets and the revitalization of a small North Carolina town
On this week’s episode, associate professor Paul Cuadros shares how he applies lessons he learned in Siler City to developing the Latinx community on campus.
The known unknowns
In 2016, a group of North Carolina researchers published evidence of high rates of PFAS in the Cape Fear River basin. While this unregulated family of chemicals is used in the production of everyday goods, its impact on human health is largely unknown. For the past year, scientists from UNC-Chapel Hill, five other UNC system universities, and Duke University, have researched these potentially dangerous chemicals found in drinking water sources across the state.
Serving the whole child
World-class researchers at Carolina’s School of Education work to make schools safer, healthier places for learning.
Going where the need is greatest
Travis Williams is a medical student on a mission to bring excellent care to underserved corners of North Carolina.