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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday February 27, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Belmont Abbey College Names Recipient of 2024 Benedict Leadership Award
BELMONT, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Belmont Abbey College issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: The Benedict Leadership Institute at Belmont Abbey College is pleased to recognize Robert Luddy as the recipient of the 2024 Benedict Leadership Award. This award highlights the achievements of individuals whose lives reflect the heroic leadership of St. Benedict. Belmont Abbey College founded the Benedict Leadership Institute in 2016 to develop Catholic leaders and inspire them to tra  more

Catherine Quay Selected to Lead the Elon University Department of Nursing
ELON, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Elon University issued the following news release: Catherine Quay has been selected to join the faculty in the Elon University School of Health Sciences as an associate professor and will serve as chair of the Department of Nursing and director of the university's nursing programs. Quay will step into the new role on June 17. In the role, Quay will provide the leadership necessary to ensure the continued growth and success of the university's Department of Nurs  more

CVCC HVAC Students Provide Services to New Momentum Tire Facility
HICKORY, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Catawba Valley Community College issued the following news: Second-year students from the Catawba Valley Community College HVAC program offered their time and talents to service long-time college partner, Momentum Tire, at their new facility. Momentum Tire & Car Care is a locally owned and operated automotive service center founded in 2017 by Tim Lail. Momentum has grown to include two additional centers, one in Morganton and one in Gastonia. Now, a recent p  more

FSU Women's Basketball Honored With Player and Coach of the Year Awards, Both Teams Secure CIAA Division Titles
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Fayetteville State University issued the following news: Fayetteville State University men's and women's basketball programs were recognized for securing the best records in the conference's south division along with highly regarded individual accolades to start the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) tournament yesterday, Feb. 25, in Baltimore. Women's basketball Interim Head Coach Tyreece Brown was named the Dr. Peggy Green CIAA Women'  more

N.C. Insurance Dept.: Commissioner Causey Names Amy Funderburk as General Counsel at DOI
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announces the appointment of Amy Funderburk to role of general counsel at the North Carolina Department of Insurance. "Amy is a highly experienced and dedicated public servant who brings a wealth of knowledge in government to this highly important position," Commissioner Causey said. "I am very confident that   more

NTT and Red Hat Fuel AI Analysis at the Edge With IOWN Technologies
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, issued the following news release: As part of the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) initiative, NTT Corporation (NTT) and Red Hat, Inc., in collaboration with NVIDIA and Fujitsu, have jointly developed a solution to enhance and extend the potential for real-time artificial intelligence (AI) data analysis at the edge. Using technologies developed by the IOWN Global Forum and built on the found  more

Red Hat and Tech Mahindra Enable Greater Hybrid Cloud Flexibility for Telco Workloads
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, and Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services and solutions, today announced a collaboration to make it easier for telecommunications service providers to accelerate and manage 5G adoption and deployments across the hy  more

Red Hat Collaborates With Stc Group to Deploy New Edge and 5G Services Faster
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced it is collaborating with stc Group to achieve faster development, delivery and innovation of services by harnessing automation and cloud-native agility. With Red Hat OpenShift, Cisco system integration and Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), stc is now able to ho  more

The Hollywood Reporter Names UNCSA Costume Concentration Among Top 10 for Seventh Consecutive Year
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- The University of North Carolina's School of the Arts issued the following news release: The costume design concentration in the School of Design & Production (D&P) at UNCSA is among the Top 10 of its kind worldwide, according to the annual list published by The Hollywood Reporter. This is the seventh consecutive year the concentration has been in the Top 10 since the publication began keeping the list in 2018. The university is one of only two public u  more

UNC-School of Medicine: A Newborn Genetic Screening Study Reaches New Milestone
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * A research study named Early Check has screened 1,000 newborns after birth in an effort to help identify rare conditions early, provide treatment, give parents educational information, and connect families with specialists throughout the state of North Carolina. * * * Early Check, a groundbreaking research study that provides free heal  more

WFU Child Care Center Plans to Open in September
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: By Cheryl Walker Wake Forest University has selected KinderCare Learning Companies for Employers to operate a child care and early education center located in the University Corporate Center (UCC). "KinderCare at Wake Forest University" will primarily serve the families of Wake Forest faculty, staff and students and will be open for community enrollment, where spaces are available. Initial plans were   more