RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 6 -- The Wake Technical Community College issued the following news: * * * College Joins Effort to 'Boost' Student Success Innovative Statewide Initiative Designed to Train N.C. Workforce By: Michelle Fauver RALEIGH, N.C. (February 5, 2025) - Wake Tech is excited to announce its participation in the North Carolina Community College System's Boost program, a new workforce development initiative designed to help students complete their degrees sooner. Wake Tech   more

CARRBORO, North Carolina, Feb. 6 -- The International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis issued the following news: * * * ISTH members co-author new study on acute pulmonary embolism in children and adolescents Posted by: Barbara Krolak A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine provides critical insights into the incidence and outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) among children and adolescents, filling a longstanding gap in epidemiological data on this serious condit  more

ELIZABETH CITY, North Carolina, Feb. 6 -- Elizabeth City State University issued the following news: * * * Jasmine Jackson Changing the Game at ECSU: Balling Beyond the Court By Ganelle Z. Sutton Elizabeth City, N.C.--Jasmine Jackson isn't just a name you'll find on the Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) women's basketball roster; it's a name etched into the heart of the university's mission to inspire, lead and achieve. From the courts to the classrooms and beyond, this kinesiology majo  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 5 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * NJCAA Players of the Week - January 30 - February 4 Feb 05, 2025 CHARLOTTE, NC. - The NJCAA has announced its weekly edition of the NJCAA Players of the Week for the 2024-25 academic year, featuring basketball, indoor track and field, softball, and baseball. 2025 NJCAA DI SOFTBALL PITCHER OF THE WEEK WEEK DATES PLAYER COLLEGE CLASS 1 Jan.   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 5 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * The NJCAA Honors Lea Plarski on National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb 05, 2025 In the footprints of history, many trailblazers have taken brave steps to cultivate greater opportunities for women in sports. The institution of Title IX in 1972 was a giant leap towards women's equality in athletics, as it opened the door for one pioneer to lead   more