In addition to anything else that it has wrought, a year of COVID-19 has forced officials, business owners and just about everyone else to use their greatest creative powers and to remain flexible.<br
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Four individuals were recognized by UNCW with honors as university graduates and supporters, according to a news release. "The UNCW Alumni Association’s Distingu
The University of North Carolina Wilmington is looking to reach its goal of raising $100 million by opening up a campaign to include public fundraising efforts. The effort has been dubb
Thanks to more complete information and planning lead time, the University of North Carolina Wilmington is in a better position to start the new semester safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic than it was
Sabrina Cherry, University of North Carolina Wilmington assistant professor of public health, was honored with the 2020 Franklin H. Williams Award, according to a news release. Che
The University of North Carolina Wilmington has named 12 faculty and staff members to its new Diversity and Inclusion Fellows Program, according to a news release. The new program was e
Donna Girardot was recognized with The Order of The Long Leaf Pine Award, the highest award for state service granted by the Office of the Governor, according to a news release. Girardo
Tiffany “Hope” Tyson, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, has been added to the Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine & Convenient Care practice in Shallotte, according to a
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The Cape Fear Community College Foundation has welcomed several new members to its board of directors, according to a news release. Kyle Bullock, Janie Canty-Mitchell, Christopher Dunn,
An apartment complex near the University of North Carolina Wilmington sold recently for $36.5 million. Friedlam Partners of Teaneck, New Jersey, bought Pinewood Apartments from Greensbo
Human Capital Solutions Inc. has welcomed Keith Fraser to its team. Fraser joins the firm as vice president for client relations and recruiting, and serves as a senior business develope
The Small Business and Technology Development Center at the University of North Carolina Wilmington has hired Cynthia DeVita-Cochrane and Cheryl Young as business resiliency counselors, according
Next week, the University of North Carolina Wilmington Faculty Senate will consider an unusual step with regard to its chancellor. At a special meeting Tuesday, the Senate is set
Domestic Violence Shelter and Services Inc. has hired Lauren Daley as its new executive director, according to a news release. Daley started her role with the domestic vi
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Major health care learning facilities are up and running at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Brunswick Community College. Veterans Hall at UNCW, a $66 million project
An event coming next week aims to recognize the economic impact of minority- and women-owned businesses. UNCW's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in partnership with
The University of North Carolina Wilmington was ranked No. 95 on U.S. News & World Report's Top 100 Public National Universities list for 2021, according to a news release. UNCW was o
A few weeks ago, school started for college students across North Carolina as the coronavirus pandemic continued, and subsequently, COVID-19 clusters began showing up on campuses. At the
The UNCW Board of Trustees elected officers for the 2020-21 academic year, according to a news release. Henry "Hal" Kitchin was named board chair, Gidget Kidd is vice-chair, a
While channel surfing, you might have noticed TV channels such as ESPN broadcasting video game sports competitions, particularly more so now as the coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for tradi
The area’s local higher educational institutions are monitoring the COVID-19 impacts on students and faculty. The start of the year locally comes as at least one of the state's institutions,
