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Nov 18, 2024

UNC Pembroke launches guaranteed admissions program with Wake Tech

UNCP Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings (left) and Wake Tech President Dr. Scott Ralls celebrate launching of the BraveNation Advantage guaranteed admission program. Photo provided by UNCP.A new partnership between Wake Technical Community College and Th ...

Nov 14, 2024

Ribbon cutting in Pembroke begins new chapter in RCC’s history

Administrators at Robeson Community College cut the ribbon celebrating the opening of the A.S. Thomas Center and RCC Barber Shop. Photo provided by RCC.Yesterday, Nov. 13, Robeson Community College gathered college faculty, staff, students and commun ...

Nov 11, 2024

Fayetteville Technical Community College and Wayne Community College sign Funeral Service academic agreement

FTCC President Dr. Mark Sorrells and Wayne Community College President Dr. Patty Pfeiffer sign an academic agreement for Funeral Service Education on Oct. 31, 2024. Photo provided by FTCC.Fayetteville Technical Community College has added Wayne Commu ...

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Building Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workforce: Cape Fear Valley Health’s Nurse Assistant II Program Advances Careers

Posted Oct 2, 2024
In response to the national nursing shortage and long-term workforce needs, Cape Fear Valley Health System has developed a comprehensive training path for nursing assistants who aspire to be a nurse. The Certified Nursing Assistant (NA) II program eq
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Nov 1, 2024

FirstHealth partners with Methodist University Nursing School to launch Dedicated Education Unit

Photo courtesy of MUFirstHealth of the Carolinas is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Methodist University Nursing School to establish a Dedicated Education Unit (DEU), an innovative clinical education model that provides nursing students ...

Oct 31, 2024

Fayetteville State University selected as new NCInnovation hub location

FSU Chancellor Darrell T. Allison with NCInnovation's President & CEO Bennet Waters (right) and Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer Michelle Bolas (left). Photo provided by FSU.Fayetteville State University is proud to be announ ...

Oct 31, 2024

Lights, camera, ACTION! Newly upgraded television studio prepares UNCP students for success

Mass Communication Department Chair Terence Dollard cuts the ceremonial ribbon on completing upgrades to the television studio as Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings, Provost Diane Prusank, Dr. Jamie Litty, Sallyann Clark and Mass Communication students l ...

Oct 24, 2024

Paving the way: RTS Trade Tech Academy provides hands-on learning and practical skills development in core trade industries

RTS graduated its first class of students in a ceremony held on Sept. 19 after starting the program in January. The graduates, all under age 30 are ready to put their new skills to use. Photo provided by RTS.The Road to Success Trade Tech Academy (RT ...

Oct 24, 2024

USDA partners with UNCP to expand opportunities for tribal students

USDA officials with UNCP Chancellor Robin Cummings and leadership from the Career Center. Photo provided by UNCP.USDA is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the nation that they serve. One way they intend to advance this ...

Oct 22, 2024

What’s the status of FTCC's multimillion-dollar Truck Training Center? Progress underway for new driving pad

Photo courtesy of FTCCA little over a year ago Fayetteville Technical Community College announced their plans to construct a 600- by 900-foot driving pad that featured a shifting track and a skid area and would permit multiple tractor trailers to ope ...


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Announcing the 2024 Health Care Heroes finalists

Meet the 2024 Health Care Heroes Finalists:Community CoalitionCFVH COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC PROGRAMTITLE: Alinda Bailey, Manager ORGANIZATION: Cape Fear Valley Health WHAT THE NOMINATOR SAID: Cape Fear Valley Health’s Community Paramedic Program


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Clark, a retired surgeon and businessman, is a longtime supporter of Methodist University with deep roots in theFayetteville community. Clark is also well known for his dominance on the basketball court as a center for the University of North Carolin


Editor's note: Countdown to the holidays

Greetings and may I be the first to wish a happy holiday season to you, our readers. As we have finally passed Halloween, the countdown to Thanksgiving and Christmas has officially begun! I’m sure that by this issue’s release on Nov. 1, the Chri