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The grant recognized McAllaster’s leadership in providing support to people living with HIV/AIDS throughout North Carolina. (Photo courtesy Duke Law)
Most Recent What We Do News
11.11.19 | What We Do
Elton John Foundation Honors Advocate for HIV/AIDS Work
Carolyn McAllaster ’72 received an extraordinary retirement gift: a $75,000 grant in her name from the Elton John AIDS Foundation to the North Carolina AIDS Action Network, which she founded in 2010.
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9.12.19
| What We Do,
Carolina Alumni Review
On the Backroads to Ruins
Watson Brown ’74 (MA) works to photograph what’s left of a land once rich with tobacco money, to capture the plantations and barns, the abandoned pickups and falling-down tenant shacks of eastern North Carolina before they disappear. read more
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9.12.19
| What We Do,
Carolina Alumni Review
Holding Onto Herself
As boyfriend Alex Honnold prepared to take on El Capitan in 2017, Sanni McCandless ’14, struggled to preserve her own identity. read more
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9.12.19
| What We Do,
Carolina Alumni Review
Creating Math Problems for Ninjas
With his calculating abilities, majors in math and physics, and his athletic skills, as well as a master’s in industrial design, Mark Hemphill ’10 made a natural career choice — devising courses to knock ninjas off balance. read more
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7.2.19
| What We Do
A Fresh Start With Old Prisons
The idea for GrowingChange took root when Noran Sanford ’91 noticed there were a half dozen closed prisons within a 50-mile radius of the former Wagram prison. read more
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7.2.19
| What We Do
Planetary Gatekeeper
Lisa Pratt ’72 and a team of NASA scientists are working on challenges that few stargazers might consider when thinking of space exploration: How can NASA ensure that the rover will not contaminate potential life on Mars? read more
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4.26.19
| What We Do
Kapow! Whap! Bam!
The fury over the battle for comics world domination made Tucker — who previously wrote about superheroes (Tar Heels) versus supervillains (Blue Devils) in his 2012 book, Duke Sucks — think it would make for a great book. read more
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4.26.19
| What We Do
Hip-Hop Ambassador
As a cultural ambassador for the U.S. State Department, hip-hop artist Kane Smego ’10 crosses borders, both geographical and musical. read more
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4.3.19
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University Rankings
UNC in Top Five Again in Peace Corps Volunteers
Carolina, often near the top of schools with alumni in the Peace Corps, remains in the top five nationally in the latest annual report from the volunteer program. read more
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3.6.19
| What We Do
Still Talking
Joe Pinner ’57 hosted the Knozit show for children for 37 years, winning a Peabody Award in 1967. read more
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