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Honoring a Son’s Passion for Research

September 1, 2018

Mary Cress’s eldest son, David Richards, always had a penchant for science. She fondly remembers Dave returning home from a fourth grade science lesson to tell her with wonder that scientists had isolated DNA molecules and, a few years later, … Read more

Creating Leaders in Healthcare and Philanthropy

September 1, 2018

UNC’s Medical Education Development (MED) program provides underserved and underrepresented students with an avenue to explore their interest in applying for medical or dental school. The students supported by this program may not otherwise pursue a career in medicine, filling … Read more

Bearing Witness

September 1, 2018

UNC Medicine and UNC Children’s are working with clinicians in Malawi to care for children and make sure their stories are told.  

Leading by Example

August 1, 2018

Drs. Daniel and Kathleen “Katchy” Clarke-Pearson speak with tenderness and humor towards each other, yet remain modest when discussing their noteworthy accomplishments. This engaging pair have always been true partners—supporting one another’s careers in obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics, respectively, … Read more