Winston-Salem State University’s (WSSU) mobile clinic has expanded its services and hours thanks to a $170,294 grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust. Starting in January, the Rams Know H.O.W. Mobile Clinic, a service of WSSU’s Center of Excellence for the Elimination of Health Disparities (CEEHD), began offering free expanded clinical services, including medical …
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has approved the establishment of a doctoral program in psychology at Western Carolina University that will focus on enhancing the level of psychological services available to residents of Western North Carolina. The board’s approval came during its meeting Friday, Jan. 26, in Chapel Hill. The psychology doctorate …
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has formed a partnership with Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL), a U.S. Department of Energy Center of Excellence in nuclear research. NCCU will become a formal member of the consortium established more than 50 years ago to focus on fundamental and applied nuclear physics in the areas of national nuclear …
University launches statewide advisory board to chart path forward A new review released by the University of North Carolina System takes a close look at the System’s undergraduate teacher preparation programs with an eye toward effective literacy instruction. The report highlights areas of strength, including strong relationships between schools of education and local school districts …
As you cruise down Interstate 40 towards Winston-Salem, a large sign welcomes you to “the city of arts and innovation.” With a relatively small population of 242,000, Winston-Salem might seem quiet at first glance—but the historic city is highly regarded for celebrating the arts. The UNCSA School of Drama was recently ranked by The Hollywood Reporter as the No. …
Tiffany Campbell ’13, ’15 M.Ed. discovered a world of ideas at UNCW, and now she is helping a new generation of Seahawks do the same through her work with the Upperman African American Cultural Center. “I couldn’t imagine being in a job that doesn’t affect people in a realistic way,” she said. “For me, it’s …
Bringing vitality back into the economy North Carolina Central University has a wealth of programs and initiatives to assist students, alumni, and community members in bringing their ideas to the global marketplace. Entrepreneurs are increasingly driving economic activity across the country, and Durham is a great place to make it happen – ranked as America’s …
UNC Charlotte’s Steven Rogelberg is a pioneering researcher in the field of organizational science. In acknowledgement of his profound, international impact on the discipline, Germany’s Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has named him a recipient of its prestigious research award. The Humboldt Prize, also known as the Humboldt Research Award, is given annually to up to …
To help address the growing need for a larger and more diverse workforce of health care data analysts, technologists and experts, UNC-Chapel Hill and United Health Foundation are expanding access to health care data and informatics educational and professional development resources through the University’s Carolina Health Informatics Program. A three-year, $1.6 million grant from United Health Foundation to …
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke offers pathways for its students to further their training in engineering, medicine and veterinary science. But equally important are the pathways from community college. The BraveStep program is the latest example of the collaboration between UNC Pembroke and Robeson Community College. BraveStep creates a pathway for prospective UNCP …