Browse Stories about People at Carolina

  • A Life at the Bench: In the 1930s, Oliver Smithies was tinkering with telescopes and radio-controlled boats. Last October, the Nobel Committee called. (winter 2008)
  • Unbroken Bonds: A chemist cultivates the science of success. (winter 2007)
  • Home Work: Mike Stegman has made a career of helping people get a piece of the pie. (winter 2005)
  • Seeing Things Jack’s Way: Helping science get the picture. (fall 2004)
  • Tommy, over the Top: Hanging out with a high-powered pianist. (spring 2003)
  • Work is the Reward: A genetics pioneer wins the 2001 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research. (winter 2002)
  • Warriors Too Young: A student devotes himself to peace for his African friends. (spring 2001)
  • The Incredible Hulka: Music, med school, and beyond. (spring 2000)
  • Paul Ferguson: This professor of performance studies is passionate—about theater, performing, and Southern fiction. (spring 1998)
  • Finding Herself in Research: Undergraduate Lakecia Rochelle shapes her career among peptides and lasers. (fall 1997)
  • Carl Henley: A stroke paralyzed his right side, but Henley’s return to the classroom helped him recover—and take his place at the ‘96 Olympic torch relay. (winter 1997)
  • Lillian Furst: As a child she fled the Nazis. Now, as a professor of comparative literature, Furst finds home in the power of words. (fall 1996)
  • The Driving Force: Meet Fred Brooks, a frontiersman of computer science. (spring 1996)
  • Chuck Stone: The Journalist as Ombudsman. (spring 1996
  • Working Their Way Into Place: The stories of four minority scholars determined to leave their marks. (fall 1995)
  • The Fine Art of Fired Clay: A profile of Charles Zug, a folklorist who studies the art and culture of folk potters. (fall 1995)

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