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Mar 10, 2026

Campbell partners with Richmond CC to ensure seamless transfer pathway

Richmond Community College President Brent Barbee and Campbell President Dr. William M Downs. Photo provided by Campbell University. Campbell President Dr. William M Downs and Richmond Community College President Brent Barbee signed a partnershi ...

Mar 9, 2026

SampsonRMC opens applications for 2026 Pre-Medicine Rural Medicine Clerkship

The application window is now open for Sampson Regional Medical Center’s Pre-Medicine Rural Medicine Clerkship, a 10-week summer experience designed to introduce college students to hands-on clinical practice and the unique opportunities of rural hea ...

Mar 3, 2026

SCC & University of Mount Olive establish agriculture articulation agreement

Standing (left to right): Heather Watson, Instructor of Animal Science & Agribusiness Technology; Barney Grady, Dean of Applied Technologies; Chris Stroud, Department Chair of Agribusiness & Animal Science Technology. Seated (left to right): ...

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Gratitude: Honoring the generosity of a community by maximizing impact

Posted Mar 2, 2026
When I truly recognized that the United Way of Cumberland County exists only through the generosity of this community, it fundamentally changed me, as a leader and as a person.Your United Way does not receive state or federal funding. We are sustaine
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Feb 24, 2026

CCCC’s BioWork program comes to Dunn

CCCC’s BioWork program involves hands-on, in-person instruction, as well as online learning. Photo provided by CCCC.CCCC will offer its BioWork certificate program in Dunn starting April 15. The program is aimed at helping students secure entry-level ...

Feb 17, 2026

Pennsylvania Transformer Technology and Sandhills Community College partner to establish new registered pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships

Photos from PTT Groundbreaking in Hoke County on December 10, 2025.Pennsylvania Transformer Technology (PTT) and Sandhills Community College (SCC) have partnered to establish new registered pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships in the welding and i ...

Feb 13, 2026

UNC Pembroke, Old Main STREAM Academy launch dual enrollment partnership

Dr. Rose Marie Lowry-Townsend (left) chair of the Old Main Stream Academy Board of Directors and Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings, MD. Photo provided by UNCP.UNC Pembroke and Old Main STREAM Academy have formalized a new dual enrollment agreement, crea ...

Feb 12, 2026

Methodist University President Stanley T. Wearden, Ph.D., announces retirement

President Stanley T. Wearden, Ph.D. - Photo provided by Methodist UniversityThe Methodist University Board of Trustees announced today, Feb. 12, that Methodist University President Stanley T. Wearden, Ph.D., will retire effective June 30, 2027.  ...

Feb 10, 2026

MU hosts 30+ employers for career fair

Students took full advantage of the fair to learn about career options, make connections and gain confidence in their professional futures. Photos provided by MUMethodist University opened its doors to employers from across the state on Thursday, Feb ...

Feb 4, 2026

Campbell University School of Business dean to step down, return to faculty in May

Dr. Kevin O'Mara - Photo courtesy of Campbell UniversityDr. Kevin O’Mara announced this week he will step down as dean of the Lundy-Fetterman School of Business at Campbell University effective the end of the current academic year in May. O’Mara said ...


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From soldier to realtor: Jamel Williams' mission to serve Fayetteville's homebuyers

Jamel Williams transitioned from active military duty to the civilian workforce in 2018. He entered into the field of real estate with the hope of helping other military personnel find their home, as he knew from firsthand experience the challenge th


AFCEA NC powers innovation: 2026 Innovation Summit fuels defense collaboration and stem investment

rom Concept to Capability panelists (L to R) Dr. Paul Baker principal deputy (A) of the Army Science Division Army Research Office, Klinton Snead, extramural staff director for the Army Research Office, panel moderator Phil Williams, VP of corporate


Publisher's note: Rooted here, growing here

Photo by Tierra Mallorca / Unsplash Buying a house is not for the weak. This year, my husband and I decided to begin the hunt for a home. When I tell you January was one of the most stressful times in my life, I mean it from the bottom of m