Invention

Invention: Redefining Enterprise and Technology

The Long Game

February 7, 2017

We use statistics to analyze almost every aspect of sports on the court, but UNC’s Jonathan Jensen employs statistical analysis to predict what will happen behind the scenes of sports business.

The New Oil

September 13, 2016

In the last decade, the world has been hit by a tsunami of data — and the Renaissance Computing Institute is determined to help businesses harness its power

Kings of Chemistry

August 5, 2016

How an unexpected discovery transformed the world and made Morehead, Venable, and Kenan household names at UNC-Chapel Hill

Through the Looking Glass

UNC’s computer science department laid the groundwork for 3-D computer-generated graphics and continues to push the boundaries of virtual environments today

Money and the Mind

June 2, 2016

A meld of finance and neuroscience helps UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School professor Camelia Kuhnen better understand the underpinnings of growing wealth inequality.

Walk the Walk

April 11, 2016

How one UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School professor pushes students and corporations to be more socially responsible

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

March 14, 2016

UNC Kenan-Flagler Professor Deborah Stroman connects students and professionals to better the business of basketball.

The Power of Hate

February 17, 2016

UNC communications professor Michael Waltman explains why hate speech is prominent in 2016 politics.

The Starting Point

December 16, 2015

The UNC LGBTQ Representation and Rights Initiative has published the first worldwide comprehensive report on transgender people serving in elected office.

The New Social Network

December 11, 2015

The boom in augmented reality technology could provide easy, 3-D access to friends and family across the globe