Hundreds of workers were cleaning up and repairing the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Monday, a process that has been ongoing in the wake of Hurricane Florence. The school o
The University of North Carolina welcomed a new hire following a national search. UNCW welcomed Associate Vice Chancellor for Distance Education Jeremy Dickerson '97, '99M in Au
As students settle in to a new school year, local higher education institutions continue to grow in different ways. Cape Fear Community College and the University of North Carolin
Lexie Alston has joined the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce as manager of member experiences, according to a news release. In this role, she will focus on leading the creation of experie
A program aimed at building the biopharmaceutical workforce has started this week at the University of North Carolina Wilmington in partnership with Alcami Corp., and the effort just received a major
High Speed Welding 6820-B3 Market St., Wilmington Top local official: Stuart Foreman, owner and CEO No. of em
Laura Lunsford, director of the Swain Center at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, is leaving her position to become the department chair of the psychology program at Campbell University'
A local historian has joined the World War II Wilmington Home Front Heritage Coalition Board of Directors, board chairman Wilbur Jones announced in a news release. Chris Fonv
Cape Fear Museaum Associates Inc. has named new board members and officers, according to a news release. Officers for the coming year are Ashley Garner, president; Dan Goodwin, vice pre
As companies such as Amazon invest millions in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development, some people in Wilmington are looking at the potential of the Port City to become an AI hub.
The UNCW Board of Trustees has elected new officers. Whiteville native and businessman Ronald McNeill was named chair of the board for 2018-19. The board also named Henry (Hal)
An official with Brunswick Business and Industry Development was chosen to be featured in the N.C. Economic Development Association's most recent emerging executives profile. Kevin
UNCW's College of Health and Human Services has announced Steve Elliott as the new Director of the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences, according to a news release. Ellio
Young participants of UNCW's Youth Entrepreneurship Program will get to learn about the home construction industry because of a new partnership with the Wilmington-Cape Fear Home Builders Ass
Bob Warwick, a longtime civic and business leader in Wilmington, started Monday in a new position. Warwick, a CPA for 60 years whose name graces a University of North Carolina Wilmingto
The University of North Carolina Wilmington has announced that Shawn Bingham has been named associate dean of undergraduate studies, and director of honors college. Bi
Wilmington-based Plan A Advertising has added Taylor Maloch, a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington, as an account coordinator, according to a news release. <b
Fifteen students from three of the area’s educational institutions are getting hands-on training through a new workforce development program and paid internship involving MARBIONC and Alcami Cor
Earney & Company LLP has announced Camron Faulkner as a partner. Camron began his career at Earney & Company in May 2007 while completing his undergraduate degree at the Univers
Live Oak Bank's James "Chip" Mahan was named Entrepreneur of the Decade during the Greater Wilmington Business Journal’s 10th-anniversary Coastal Entrepreneur Awards (CEA) ceremony
Wilmington native Lucy Holman has been named university librarian, according to a recent announcement by officials with the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Holman beg
Three professors at the University of North Carolina Wilmington have been presented with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award. Departmental professors Larry Usilton, Walter Con
Four North Carolina leaders have been recognized by the Watson College of Education's "Razor Walker Awards." The Watson College of Education at the University of North Car
For anyone looking from the outside in, the world of entrepreneurship seems to be a whole lot about fun and success. TV shows and movies such as Silicon Valley, Shark Tank and The Socia
The Wilmington region is bursting with entrepreneurial potential. We can and should grow our entrepreneurial community, focusing on the local pool of talent that is seeking to be shown the path.
