Union
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 Union
$371116 in sustained investment for research projects benefitting Union County, FY 19-23
- 319 Undergraduate Students Will Participate in Research Activity
- 6 Research Projects (FY23)
- 39 Residents Employed by UNC Research (FY22)
319
Undergraduate Students Will Participate in Research Activity
FY23
6
Research Projects
FY22
39
Residents Employed by UNC Research
Projects Benefitting Union County
- Led by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and funded by the Duke Endowment, researchers are working to improve maternity care practices and breastfeeding rates in hospitals located in underserved communities.
- 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.