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Oct 31, 2025

Tulsa Initiative to host tech summit empowering NC students

Flyer provided by The Tulsa InitiativeOn Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, The Tulsa Initiative will host the Success Summit: Tech Edition at Methodist University, bringing together more than 350 high school students for a full day focused on technology, lead ...

Oct 27, 2025

Collaboration with the University of Utah places Fayetteville State University in a new era of social work training

A Fayetteville State University student explores virtual reality technology inside the university’s Immersive Learning Studio. The university will expand its use of simulation-based training through a new partnership with the University of Utah and t ...

Oct 24, 2025

Twice as strong: Moore County Career Expo doubles down on success

Photo by GFBJIt was an eventful day at the Fair Barn in Pinehurst as the second annual Moore County Career Expo brought together more than 50 employers and over 70 hopeful job seekers on Thursday, Oct. 23. With booths spread out across the barn, ...

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Contracting for the Final Frontier: How North Carolina Companies Can Capture New Opportunities with the US Space Force

Posted Oct 28, 2025
A New Frontier in Defense ContractingFrom resilient satellite communications to real-time space domain awareness, the United States Space Force (USSF) is reshaping how America secures and sustains its presence in orbit. As the newest branch of the Un
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Oct 23, 2025

UNCP to offer free bioprocessing training for entry-level biomanufacturing jobs

Members of the third cohort of the bioprocessing training course along with Drs. Siva Mandjiny (far right) and Nathaniel Hentz (far left). Photo by UNCP.UNC Pembroke will offer a free, two-week bioprocessing course to prepare individuals for entry-le ...

Oct 17, 2025

Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine receives preliminary accreditation

From left to right: Michael Nagowski, Dr. Hershey Bell and Dr. Stanley T. Wearden stand in front of the soon-to-be completed Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine building. Photo by GFBJ.Standing in front of the soon-to-be c ...

Oct 13, 2025

Fayetteville State University secures $2 million NSF award to grow NC’s STEM talent pipeline

The National Science Foundation grant recipient leadership team at Fayetteville State includes (from left) Principal Investigator Justin Graham, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology and honors program director; Co-Principal Investigators Danielle Gr ...

Oct 8, 2025

Sandhills Community College offering Smart Money Management class beginning Oct. 20

Hoke County residents have a new educational offering coming to the area with the announcement of a Smart Money Management class being offered on the Sandhills Community College Hoke Center campus.This continuing education course covers practical, re ...

Oct 2, 2025

Sandhills CC and Penn TT launch three-year training partnership

Sandhills Community College and Pennsylvania Transformer Technology celebrate a $155,000, three-year training partnership in Raeford. Photo by Sandhills Community College.The Workforce Development and Corporate Partnerships team at Sandhills Communit ...

Oct 1, 2025

Returning with a purpose; Tiffany Haywood launches part 2 of the On Purpose With Purpose Workshop Series

Following a successful first session, branding consultant and media professional Tiffany Haywood is proud to present the next installment of her On Purpose With Purpose workshop series: Standing Out On Purpose.The hands-on session takes place Saturda ...


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Mission accomplished: Womack Army Medical Center's 2025 Nurse Summer Training Program sees successful results

All smiles on graduation day! (From left to right: Back row: Col. Donald Kimbler, Cadet John Lopes, Cadet Priscilla Wright, Cadet Jakob Feaster, Maj. Cameron Player, Col. Guy St. Louis; Middle row: Capt. Carmen Williams, Cadet Nyah Marzan, Cadet Madi


Bringing care closer: Cape Fear Valley Health Expands adolescent behavioral health services with new Lillington facility

CFVH celebrated the groundbreaking for their new adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit in Lillington on Jan. 31. The facility is estimated to be completed by December of this year and is located on the campus of Central Harnett Hospital at 215 Bright


Celebrating 75 years of service: Honoring Sampson Regional Medical Center's rich legacy

 The 75th Anniversary Celebration featured remarks from hospital and community leaders, as well as historical displays showcasing the hospital’s journey. Photos by GFBJ.On Friday, Oct. 10, Sampson Regional Medical Center celebrated 75 years of s