1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (80+ words) The Defense Department has selected the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Virginia Tech to host a revamped fellowship program for senior military officers — the first universities approved after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth severed partnerships with top universities....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (205+ words) Monty Sullivan, a veteran Louisiana higher education leader, has been selected to lead North Carolina’s 58-college community college system, Business North Carolina reports. Sullivan spent more than a decade leading the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, now known as…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (185+ words) RALEIGH, N.C., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Carolina Alliance of YMCAs has received a $2.5 million directed appropriation in the 2026-2027 North Carolina State Budget to expand teen leadership and character development opportunities at YMCAs across the state. In addition to the Alliance's…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (155+ words) For locals eyeing a shorter commute, WGU has begun listing Raleigh-based roles on its careers portal, with the new hub showing up at 4300 Edwards Mill Road. Openings include procurement and operations specialists along with instructional-design and engineering positions that the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (180+ words) One of the nation's leading online universities is expanding its business here in North Carolina. Western Governors University held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday for its new 48,000-square-foot office in the Glenlake Office Park on Edwards Mill Road in…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (172+ words) Future facility will serve to broaden access to affordable continuing education and hands-on training for dentists IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 22, 2026 / Glidewell, America's leading dental laboratory and developer of innovative technologies, has announced plans to open a new Glidewell Clinical…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (889+ words) Thousands of teachers and their allies converged on downtown Raleigh on Friday to demand state lawmakers increase support for public education in North Carolina. The N.C. Association of Educators mobilized teachers from across the state to march on the Legislative Building…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (372+ words) Four Walkertown Elementary EC teachers were among the thousands of educators and public school supporters who marched through downtown Raleigh Friday, calling for more funding for North Carolina’s public schools. The teachers rode to Raleigh with the Forsyth County Association…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (768+ words) A teacher walkout and rally intended to address concerns over education funding in North Carolina has resulted in a number of schools being closed across the state on Friday, May 1. Several districts across the state, including Asheville City Schools, have…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (479+ words) Update: This map was updated 4/29/26 and again on 4/30/26 to reflect the most recent closure announcements as well as Wake County's move to remote for previously-open programs. School district leaders across North Carolina faced a dilemma this week: thousands of teachers…...