For 16 years, Meredith College has awarded the Alumnae Legacy Scholarship, the College’s most prestigious, full-ride scholarship, to strong women looking for a top-notch education. Established by a dedicated group of Meredith alumnae, the scholarship was six years in the making and has since attracted highly qualified students who thrived Read more…
Holly Hurlburt helps students familiarize themselves with NC State’s campus — and the wider world around them. When Holly Hurlburt began serving as NC State’s associate dean of academic enrichment programs for University College in 2019, one of her primary goals was to never lose touch with students. That’s why, despite overseeing four programs Read more…
NC State’s Juntos program has received a $7.8 million grant to improve science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) participation, persistence and career readiness among Hispanic and Latino youth in the states of North Carolina and Washington. The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Read more…
Madison Helton, ’25, was recently awarded the Jo Anne J. Trow Undergraduate Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 by Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD), an honor society that recognizes students’ academic success in their first year. The scholarship is for the 2023-24 academic year. Read the full article here.
The school was founded by reverends and leaders from the Episcopal Church to educate Black children and train teachers. The school would go on to become a college in 1883. In 1927, SAU became a four-year college with the class of 1931 receiving the first bachelor’s degrees from the institution. Read more…
RALEIGH, N.C. (October 12, 2023) – Wake Tech hosted Brady Services’ fourth-annual Community College Instructors Conference on Thursday at the Center for Building Technologies on Southern Wake Campus. HVAC instructors from Wake Tech and community colleges across the state gathered to share best practices and explore new ideas during the Read more…
RALEIGH, N.C. – Two Shaw University students are being honored as 2023 HBCU Scholars by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The two students are Tamara Wood, a junior Sociology: Criminal Justice major, and Mariah Williams, a senior Read more…
William Peace University (WPU) is launching a new major that redefines the way students study art, music, theatre, game design, film, media, and dance. The new Interdisciplinary Arts (IDA) degree at WPU offers students the chance to “build a degree as unique as you.” The degree is available for current Read more…
“We have so much more information now to give people,” Brennan says, “but the information landscape is splintered into a million pieces.” That’s why Brennan has spent a significant amount of time doing public relations and outreach events since he was named NHC director in April of this year. He’s Read more…
Meredith College senior Kate Erb traveled to Germany this summer for an internship where she got hands-on lab experience along with memories for a lifetime. Erb, a senior from Glenmoore, Pa., has been a member of the Field Hockey program since its beginning. She has earned the Scholar-Athlete Award along Read more…