WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 4 -- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist issued the following news release: To help meet the growing demand for paramedics across Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, the health system has partnered with Davidson-Davie Community College to create an opportunity for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) currently employed by Wake Forest Baptist to obtain their paramedic certification. This unique program allows EMTs to complete the training needed to advance thei  more

ROANOKE, Virginia, April 3 (TNSres) -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news: By Leigh Anne Kelley Michael Friedlander, founding director of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, will stress the importance of doing research as part of medical training April 3 at an Association of American Medical Colleges conference in Arlington. The research institute and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine were founded as part of a unique public  more

ROLLA, Missouri, April 4 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Barry Robbins, managing partner with Silver Bear Solutions, in Atlanta, has been named chief information officer (CIO) at Missouri S&T. He will join S&T on May 1. "Barry's extensive expertise in strategic leadership and his research in IT innovation will steer S&T's technology advancement," says Missouri S&T Chancellor Mo Dehghani. "I am pleased to have Barry join us here in Rolla and I look fo  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 3 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: As North Carolina's top economic driver, agriculture is practiced in every corner of the state. But, most of the research and technological innovations that could benefit and grow the $103 billion industry are housed within companies and universities in more urban areas of the state. To address this gap in access, researchers at Wake Forest, along with nine other university, business, state ag  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 2 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest University issued the following WFU in the News wrap up: * * * FEATURED NEWS Local engineers weigh in on Baltimore bridge collapse (https://www.wxii12.com/article/a-collapse-is-inevitable-at-that-point-local-engineers-weigh-in-on-baltimore-bridge-collapse/60310738) By Lindsay Clein | WXII-TV (Winston Salem, NC) Wake Forest University engineering professors Patricia Clayton and Courtney Di Vittorio were interviewed for this news  more