UNC System picks Winston-Salem dean to lead Fayetteville State University
Winston-Salem State University will be losing a dean to fill a leadership gap at Fayetteville State University. Dr. Bill Roper, the UNC System interim chancellor has announced that Peggy Valentine will serve as the interim chancellor of Fayettevil.....»»
Triad university hires North Carolina native as new provost
Winston-Salem State University has hired a new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, nearly a year after the position was vacated. Anthony Graham, dean of the College of Education at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Univ.....»»
Power Players 2019: Harold Martin Sr.
Ten years into his role at N.C. A&T State University, the Winston-Salem native has grown endowments 150 percent......»»
Ohio State"s new health chancellor joining at "all-time highs and getting even better," President Drake says
With Hal Paz in his first month as chancellor for health affairs at Ohio State University, the health system is finally ready to fulfill decades of ambition to lead nationwide changes in medicine, OSU President Michael Drake says......»»
Triad university becomes first HBCU Adobe Creative Cloud campus
Winston-Salem State University students, faculty and staff now have Adobe Creative Cloud at their fingertips – and not just in a class or for specific coursework. Each person with a registered university email has access to the suite of Adobe .....»»
New College president to get $200K in incentive pay
New College is by far the smallest school in the state university system and had 731 students during the fall 2023 semester......»»
University of Hawaii boosts state economy by $3.6 billion in 2020
The 10-campus system generated more than $3 billion in local business sales in 2020, in addition to $1.02 billion in employee earnings and $186 million in state tax revenue......»»
In financial peril, Pennsylvania"s university system votes to go forward with consolidation plans
The integration plans affect six universities – three in the western Pennsylvania and three in the northeast part of the state......»»
40 Under 40 2021: Jeff Whitworth
With a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, Whitworth worked as the lead principal investigator on the Gate City Research Network, which is a high-speed network that connects UNCG and N.C. A&T State University to the scientific community......»»
Spending plans point to "lean year" in higher ed for Florida
A Senate budget proposal calls for a nearly $217 million reduction in spending on the state university system......»»
Raleigh to Raleigh? Winston-Salem official, Wake Forest grad joins capital city
The city of Raleigh has a new assistant manager, with a familiar name. Evan Raleigh has jointed the capital city from Winston-Salem, where he served as assistant manager since 2018 and earned two degrees from Wake Forest University — a bachel.....»»
Shapiro to leave UPMC to lead USC"s academic medical center
UPMC EVP Steven Shapiro is leaving the health system to join the University of Southern California as SVP of health affairs and head of USC's university-based medical system and its school of medicine. He'll take over the job in Los Angeles on M.....»»
Texas A&M engineering dean named sole finalist for president
“Where is there a dean in the U.S. who has accomplished what Dean Banks has accomplished?” said TAMU System Chancellor John Sharp. “If she can do for the university what she did for engineering, imagine what the university can achieve.”.....»»
In the Spotlight: Lily Cochrane, executive director of WFU"s Center for Private Business
Lily Cochrane, executive director, Wake Forest University Center for Private Business Starting date of new position: December 2020 City: Winston-Salem Duties: Creating the overall strategy and direction of the organization, collaborating with the .....»»
North Carolina has a shortage of nurses. This ECU professor is tying to fix it.
The state of North Carolina is trying to address a shortage of medical professionals – and the methods include a one-woman matchmaking system at East Carolina University......»»
UNC Charlotte taps Sharon Gaber as its fifth chancellor
The UNC System has selected Sharon Gaber as UNC Charlotte’s new chancellor. Gaber currently serves as president of the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio. She becomes the fifth to lead UNCC, following a nationwide search. Gaber is the secon.....»»
More than $200K awarded to UH students in need amid COVID-19 crisis
A week after opening its UH Urgent Student Relief Fund, the University of Hawaii system has disbursed more than $200,000 to 500 students in need, officials with the state school system announced this week. The fund is meant to aid students who ar.....»»
Kansas State names new engineering dean
Kansas State University found its new dean for the Ice College of Engineering at the University of Mississippi. Matthew O'Keefe will begin at K-State on July 13, after leaving Ole Miss as the Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence executive dire.....»»
State reaches out to Pitt health modeling to help COVID-19 response
Pennsylvania officials are asking the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and the University of Pennsylvania for help with complex population-health modeling to determine how much the state's health care system could be inundated.....»»
Wake Forest Baptist Health launches 10 respiratory symptom clinics
Wake Forest Baptist Health has opened 10 new respiratory symptom clinics in the Triad. People experiencing symptoms can be seen at these locations, but the Winston-Salem health system stressed these locations are not COVID-19 testing sites. People .....»»
Tech association hires new exec to lead in Southern Willamette Valley
The state's technology industry group hires former University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business program director to lead its Southern Willamette Valley initiative......»»