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Innovate Carolina Junction opens for business

At Carolina, innovation efforts are converging in a central location called the Innovate Carolina Junction. With the Junction’s Sept. 27 dedication, Carolina became the nation’s only…

The Future of Work Unveiled at The Junction

Innovate Carolina, the department of innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, launched its inaugural Signature Series at The Junction with the…

On Air: Innovate Carolina Junction

Aaron Keck, WCHL, chats with Sheryl Waddell of Innovate Carolina Junction, the centerpiece of redevelopment on East Rosemary Street downtown. She discusses what’s already there,…
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Dedric Carter to become chief innovation officer

The 10-year veteran of Washington University will lead innovation at Carolina as a vice chancellor. Dedric Carter of Washington University in St. Louis has been…

Driving Economic Growth and Innovation in 2022

The outcomes of UNC-Chapel Hill’s entrepreneurial endeavors enrich local communities throughout the state, yielding substantial economic benefits in 2022.  An annual data report by Innovate Carolina,…

Replay | Junction Sneak Peek

More than 75 community members and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty, students and friends got a sneak peek of Innovate Carolina’s new…