Forsyth
UNC Research Overall Stats
- 10th in Federal Research Expenditures Nationally
- 13th in Overall Research Expenditures Nationally
- 1st in Best Value for Public Colleges
10th
in Federal Research Expenditures Nationally
13th
in Overall Research Expenditures Nationally
1st
in Best Value for Public Colleges
Over $1.2B in Annual Research Expenditures from All Sources
UNC Researchʼs Impact on Forsyth
$60819832 in sustained investment for research projects benefitting Forsyth County, FY 19-23
- 265 Undergraduate Students Will Participate in Research Activity
- 37 Research Projects (FY23)
- 84 Residents Employed by UNC Research (FY22)
265
Undergraduate Students Will Participate in Research Activity
FY23
37
Research Projects
FY22
84
Residents Employed by UNC Research
Projects Benefitting Forsyth County
- With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, the UNC Center for Aging and Health seeks to integrate geriatrics into primary care and expand interprofessional education in geriatrics.
- A Duke Endowment-funded project in the UNC School of Nursing studies the effect of at-home cardiac rehabilitation for heart attack patients.
- The UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention runs No Kid Hungry N.C. with funding from Share Our Strength to help end child hunger and ensure kids get the food they need by increasing access to underutilized federal child nutrition programs for school breakfast, afterschool meals, and summer meals.
News
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Funding catalyzes continued growth for Criminal Justice Innovation Lab
The UNC School of Government’s Criminal Justice Innovation Lab has received $500,000 in new funding from the Charles Koch Foundation. To date, the Lab has received more than $1.6 million in funding from the Foundation.
https://www.sog.unc.edu/about/news/funding-catalyzes-continued-growth-criminal-justice-innovation-lab-0
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UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy receives grant from the McKesson Foundation to help close diversity gap and improve health outcomes
The funding will support diversity and rural care programs at the school and throughout North Carolina.
https://pharmacy.unc.edu/2022/11/mckesson/
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Is Your Well Water Safe to Drink? Law Students Are Helping NC Homebuyers and Residents Find Out
Students in the Pro Bono Program at UNC School of Law are working on a multi-year, multi-pronged effort aimed at providing North Carolinians with the informational tools they need to assess the safety of their well water.
https://law.unc.edu/news/2021/10/well-water-testing-pro-bono-project/