UNC System picks Winston-Salem dean to lead Fayetteville State University

After less than two months, Washington State University Provost and Executive Vice President Mitzi Montoya is stepping down. WSU President Kirk Schulz on Monday appointed College of Veterinary Medicine Dean Bryan Slinker to fill the role through the .....»»

70% Of Wisonsin's Highest-Earning Public Employees Work For The State Univer.....»»

A Wright State University affiliate has been selected to lead a first-of-its-kind program that aims to enhance partnerships between the Air Force and academia. Wright State Applied Research Corp., a nonprofit that provides contracting, security an.....»»

Prior to joining San Jose State, Kendra Reimer-Gonzales served as women’s head coach at San Francisco State, where she took the team from last place in its conference to win a national championship, a first for the university......»»

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is hiring more than 350 employees in two new offices to launch its Medicaid plan as part of the state's Medicaid transformation. The insurance giant made the announcement Monday that it will be launching tw.....»»

To fill an upcoming leadership void at UNC School of the Arts (UNCSA), UNC System interim president Bill Roper has tapped the dean of the university's music school, Brian Cole, to serve as interim chancellor.  Cole, who has in his role since 2016, w.....»»

Rushern Baker, the former Prince George’s County executive, was appointed to the board of the University of Maryland Medical System on Monday. The appointment is the latest effort from the state to rework the UMMS board after the $4.4 billion medica.....»»

A $30 million research effort led by N.C. State University – bankrolled by Danish pharma – hopes to reduce the need for chemical treatments in the agricultural industry. The Novo Nordisk foundation – the charitable arm of the Denmark headquart.....»»

Coming back to the Mid-South, even though he graduated from what was then Memphis State University, wasn't on the radar for the Memphis Zoo's new president and CEO, Jim Dean, until he got a phone call out of the blue. Dean was serving as interim pre.....»»

Oregon State University has named a longtime administrator and professor as interim dean of its College of Business. James Coakley will start in his new role Aug. 1. He takes over from outgoing Dean Mitzi Montoya, who was named provost and executive vi.....»»

Wichita State University has hired Coleen Pugh, a professor from the University of Akron, as its new graduate school dean and associate vice president for research and technology. Pugh, who begins July 28, is a professor of Polymer Science at Akron......»»

People hear about the anecdotal impact of Ohio State University on the state's economy all the time – but how does that actually pan out in real numbers? A new study based on a modeling system developed with the help of Pittsburgh-based consulting.....»»

A Winston-Salem startup is taking the inconsistency out of the food delivery service with a new curbside pick-up app called SwipeBy. Carl Turner, a 2017 Wake Forest University graduate, started SwipeBy – initially under the name Neighborz – t.....»»

Portland State University's president has resigned after facing fire on several fronts. The school said Rahmat Shoureshi resigned from his position on Friday. The school's board of trustees is expected to name Stephen Percy, the dean of PSU’s College.....»»

Wichita State University on Thursday announced that Larisa Genin has been named the new dean of the university’s W. Frank Barton School of Business.  Genin is the associate dean of the School of Economics and Business Administration at Saint Ma.....»»

Novant Health will invest $181.4 million to undertake a series of renovations and upgrades at its Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The multi-year, multi-phase project is being billed as a community investment to enrich the patient experien.....»»

A proposed startup-community bank in Winston-Salem has received a conditional state charter as it moves closer to raising the required capital for regulatory approval. The proposed Community Bank of the Carolinas filed its charter application in May a.....»»

UNC-Chapel Hill has struck a new 10-year deal with Winston-Salem-based Hanesbrands Inc. to be its primary partner for apparel products. The agreement, executed in collaboration with its exclusive trademark licensing agent, IMG College Licensing, covers .....»»

CJMW Architecture of Winston-Salem received state Project of the Year honors for its design of a high-profile, new Triad facility. CJMW was awarded the NAIOP North Carolina award for New Development Project of the Year for its design of the BB&T Lea.....»»

Drexel University found the next dean for its College of Arts and Sciences. Norma Bouchard, dean of San Diego State University's College of Arts and Letters and a European studies scholar, was named to the role last week, the university announced. .....»»