Business Education

Jul 1, 2025

Beauty, bliss and business; WBC welcomes the community to upcoming Resource Day

The Women's Business Center of Fayetteville @ CEED (WBC)  is inviting the community to join them on Monday, July 28, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. for speed networking, expert tips and wellness insights at their Beauty, Bliss & Business Resource Day. ...

Jun 30, 2025

Business School hosts 55th annual Trust Advisors Institute

Photo provided by Campbell UniversityThe Lundy-Fetterman School of Business hosted the weeklong 55th Annual Trust Advisors Institute (TAI) from May 30 to June 7. A nationally recognized continuing education program for trust bankers, TAI offers parti ...

Jun 24, 2025

Dunn Middle School and Harnett Central Middle School selected to participate in $25 Million Golden LEAF Schools Initiative

Logo courtesy of Golden LEAFDunn Middle School and Harnett Central Middle School have been selected to participate in the Golden LEAF Schools Initiative, a five-year, $25 million school improvement program focused on enhancing academic outcomes and c ...

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FSU students and faculty make strides towards advancement in applied AI in the Intelligent Systems Laboratory

Posted Jun 27, 2025
A research lab within FSU’s Department of Mathematics and Computer science, the Intelligent Systems Laboratory (ISL) is exploring use-inspired data science, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), cybersecurity and multi-disciplinary
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Jun 12, 2025

Building a workforce: FAHFH brings back its popular Construction Camp in 2025 to address future workforce needs

Students will learn skills in drywall installation, electrical work, plumbing, framing and more. Photos provided by Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity.Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity (FAHFH) is stepping in to address a key issue in co ...

Jun 11, 2025

SCC launches new degree in Applied Engineering Technology to meet workforce demand

SCC’s new degree blends core elements of SCC’s high-demand trades programs—welding, electrical, HVAC—with applied engineering instruction. Photo provided by SCC. Sampson Community College (SCC) is proud to announce the launch of a new Associate ...

Jun 6, 2025

McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing at UNCP receives 10-year CCNE accreditation

Photo provided by UNCPThe McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing at UNC Pembroke has been granted a full 10-year accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), extending throug ...

Jun 4, 2025

UNCP scholars study sustainable food production

From left to right: Alexis Pegram, Jack Taylor, Dr. Bryan Sales and Cassandra Helms. Photo provided by UNCP. Thanks to a partnership with the Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein at N.C. State University, five UNCP students  are stepping in ...

May 29, 2025

Planting seeds of H.O.P.E: FTCC's Hope, Opportunity, Prosperity through Education Program provides empowerment through hands-on learning

Image provided by FTCCFocused on building the local workforce and streamlining the education process through real world learning, the Hope, Opportunity, Prosperity through Education Program at Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC), also kno ...

May 29, 2025

Eyes on the skies: Fayetteville Regional Airport’s Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy introduces youth to aviation careers

Students will get an insider’s view on operations within the national airspace system and see firsthand how air traffic controllers manage the skies and ensure safe flights. Photos provided by the City of Fayetteville.The Fayetteville Regional Airpor ...


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Wrapping up nicely: Major construction finishes up on new R & R Brewing location coming soon to downtown Clinton

Since announcing their intention to move into the historical Henry Vann building in 2023, the R & R team has been busy working with local and state historical preservation organizations to renovate the building.


Rich in memories: Rich Farm & Venue offers affordable space with modern amenities for customers to reserve for their special celebrations

Rich Farm & Venue is a 37-acre space with amenities suitable for any occasion such as weddings, birthday parties and more. Photos provided by Rich Farm & Venue. Rich Farm & Venue in the town of Roseboro combines affordable prices and


A novel concept: New bookstore and wine bar coming to downtown Fayetteville

Kellie Artis is the owner of Bound & Vine, a soon-to-open independent bookstore and wine bar. Photo by GFBJ. Bookworms and wine lovers are in for a treat as downtown’s newest tenant prepares to open later this year. Kellie Artis is the