GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- North Carolina A&T State University issued the following news: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has named Rosa M. Beasley Auditorium in its Academic Classroom Building in memory of Rosa M. Beasley '49, recognizing her contributions to the university and the Washington, D.C., chapter of the N.C. A&T University Alumni Association Family, friends, faculty and staff along with other university administrators recently gathered for a c  more

JAMESTOWN, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Guilford Technical Community College issued the following news release: Natashia McEachern has been named the director of Guilford Technical Community College's Titan Link, a program that works to improve the financial self-sufficiency, academic program completion, and quality of life for the college's students, faculty, and staff. She has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit management and fund development, project management, administrative supp  more

CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: Since 2016, HDI Seguros has restructured itself to optimize fraud prevention by better identifying fraudsters and reducing cases of false positives that affected the customer experience. It used fraud prevention solutions from SAS, a leader in AI and analytics, to invest in a journey of continuous evolution. Among the results of this investment, HDI Seguros inc  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Attorney General Josh Stein today announced that North Carolina's price gouging law is now being extended to more western North Carolina counties after Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency. The price gouging ban now includes the following areas: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Ga  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * Attorney General Josh Stein today released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in Rudisvill v. McDonough, a case that will decide how much veterans can earn in educational benefits. Attorney General Stein and a bipartisan group of 42 attorneys general filed a friend-of-the-court brief (https://ncdoj.gov/att  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Today, Governor Roy Cooper hosted a veterans roundtable discussion focused on supporting North Carolina's veterans during the transition to civilian life and beyond. The Governor was joined at the NCWorks Career Center in Fayetteville by North Carolina Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders and North Carolina Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Secretary Walter G  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Today, Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency in response to the ongoing wildfires in Western North Carolina and the continued drought conditions throughout the state. "I am grateful for the first responders who have jumped into action to help combat the ongoing wildfires in Western North Carolina," said Governor Cooper. "The fires and the continued droughts acro  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law: * Senate Bill 274: Senior Care Options. * Senate Bill 409: Various Changes to Criminal and Civil Laws. * * * Governor Cooper made the following statement on his signing of SB 409: "This new law provides much-needed cancer coverage benefits to North Carolina's firefighters, both paid and volunteer, who work   more

CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news release: On Thursday, Nov. 9, Western Carolina University Chancellor Kelli R. Brown and Shah Ardalan, president of Randolph Community College, signed a memorandum of understanding between the two institutions that guarantees admission to WCU for all Randolph graduates who satisfy certain requirements. The memorandum will offer a direct pathway for students at Randolph to earn their four-year degree at W  more

CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: Executives across industries are aware their organizations are not as resilient as they need to be, citing speed and agility as the biggest issue, followed closely by challenges in creating a culture of data literacy. These are among the new findings from AI and analytics leader SAS' resiliency assessment tool, an online instrument enabling business le  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 10 -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Western Governors University's (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH), announced today the expansion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Prelicensure) program to eight states - Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Tennessee - to help students start their career in the nursing industry. The accredited degree program is n  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: As COVID-19 becomes endemic in the United States, infecting populations in wave after wave annually, scientists are trying to determine whether the timing of these surges will ever be predictable. According to a new study by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the virus will likely settle into a seasonable rhythm lik  more