Courtney Sanford, Innovation Scholar
Looking at Courtney Sanford’s résumé, it is clear that she has a talent for innovation.
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1,000 days, 2 million books read, 150 countries
In 150 countries around the world, people are learning to read because of the ideas of two UNC professors.
Covenant Scholar owes success to Mom
Somehow, with three jobs and five mouths to feed, single parent Brenda Brooks of Charlotte saved her kids from the streets.
Thomas Day:art rises above prejudice
Slaves helped to build the University’s first building, Old East, in 1793 and worked on Old West and Gerrard Hall three decades later.
UNC’s hurricane trackers aim to save lives, prevent damage
Igor is an unpredictable, potentially destructive force of nature. It’s Brian Etherton’s job to try to figure out where Igor’s going and what he might do.
Actors leave ivory tower for community
Orlando and his big brother, Oliver, are fussing.“Let me go, I say!” says Oliver, struggling to read his lines with Orlando’s arm collaring his neck.
Home is where the next mission takes her
Suzannah Johnston hesitates when someone asks where she is from. The short answer is Raleigh. But the long answer starts with – and winds its way back to – Africa.
Jessica’s story
For Jessica Breland, rebounding takes on a whole new meaning these days.
