Thursday - November 28, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday August 28, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Lees-McRae College Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Mountain Heritage High School
BANNER ELK, North Carolina, Aug. 28 -- Lees-McRae College issued the following news: By Emily Webb Mountain Heritage High School, located in Yancey County, North Carolina, has become the newest high school to establish a partnership with Lees-McRae. The partnership was formalized on Monday, Aug. 23 by Yancey County Schools Superintendent Kathy Amos and Lees-McRae Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management Kevin Phillips. Lees-McRae Director of Admissions Trenton Burleson and Mountain He  more

N.C. Voters Concerned About Accuracy of Vote Count, Post-Election Violence in November
ELON, North Carolina, Aug. 28 (TNSres) -- Elon University issued the following news release: * * * The survey of N.C. voters conducted Aug. 2-9 also provided insights into what voters think about candidates for president and governor as well as their thoughts about the current state of the economy. * * * The first survey by the Elon University Poll for North Carolina's fall 2024 election season found a high level of concern among state voters about the integrity of this year's vote count and  more

Plans Underway for College of Business Travel Course to China in Summer 2025
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Aug. 28 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Bill Studenc The 2024 fall semester may have just begun at Western Carolina University, but that hasn't stopped two faculty members in the College of Business from turning some of their attention toward next summer when they will team-teach a special immersive travel course to China. Yue Hillon, professor of management who holds WCU's Elingburg Distinguished Professorship in Business Innovation, an  more