DURHAM, North Carolina, Feb. 25 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Five Questions With Andrew Ross New Assistant Director of Human Resources Andrew Ross talks about his journey to Duke and how he's helping Pratt grow into the future You've had a variety of program leadership positions before your career turned toward HR. What attracted you to these types of HR positions? While some of my previous roles focused on program leadership, I was always   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * Jones Grabs No. 1 Spot in DII Softball Rankings * * * 2025 NJCAA DII Softball Poll - Week 1 - 02-24-25 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 Jones College 23 18-3 225 11 4 2 Murray State College 2 16-0 216 0 3 3 St. Johns River State College 8 19-8 207 0 1 4 Des Moines Area Community College 11 6-1 198 0 9 5 Pima Commun  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * Knights are No. 3 in DII Women's Basketball Poll * * * 2024-25 NJCAA DII Women's Basketball | Week 13 2/24/2025 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 Kirkwood Community College 11 27-0 225 11 1 2 Johnson County Community College 6 29-0 216 0 2 3 CCBC Essex 20 23-1 207 0 4 4 Lincoln Land Community College 24 26-2 198 0 5   more

CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Feb. 24 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: * * * Restoring through research: WCU professors help rebuild after Helene By Matt Salerno Hurricane Helene stormed into North Carolina on Friday, Sept. 27 and wreaked unprecedented havoc over the following three days. Thousands of homes and miles of roadways were swept away by the floodwaters. Tens of thousands more homes were damaged, displacing families. Waterways became clogged with debris and st  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Feb. 24 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus issued the following news: * * * UNCG Chemistry Students Inspire Future Scientists at Lindley Elementary In recent years, elementary school teachers have prioritized instructional time for reading and mathematics, sometimes to the detriment of science lessons. As teachers grapple with the finite hours in a school day, science experiments are often relegated to enrichment activities, which leaves young mi  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * Weatherford, Florida Southwestern are the top two of the DI Baseball Poll * * * 2025 NJCAA DI Baseball Poll - Week 1 - 02-24-25 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 Weatherford College 5 13-1 200 9 11 2 Florida Southwestern State College 8 15-3 192 1 4 3 Midland College 5 13-0 184 0 N/A 4 College of Southern Nevada 1 18-3  more