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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday April 10, 2024 ( 16 items )  

Bank of America to Report First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 16
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 10 (TNSres) -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: As previously announced, Bank of America will report its first-quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, April 16. The results will be released at approximately 6:45 a.m. ET, followed by an investor presentation at 8:30 a.m. ET. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed at Bank of America's Investor Relations websit  more

Catawba College's Brownlow Wins Award
SALISBURY, North Carolina, April 10 -- Catawba College issued the following news: Dr. Sheila Brownlow, professor of Psychology at Catawba College, was selected to receive the Southeastern Psychological Association's 2024 Mentor Award. Each year, the Southeastern Psychological Association honors one highly deserving SEPA member with an award for exceptional mentoring. The SEPA award honors psychology faculty who show excellence in mentoring and teaching, getting students involved in SEPA, and c  more

Dance Theatre of Harlem and UNCSA Forge Multi-Year Educational and Performance Partnership
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 10 -- The University of North Carolina's School of the Arts issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: UNCSA and Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) today announced a multi-year partnership, uniting two esteemed institutions to elevate educational and professional opportunities for student dancers, and provide opportunities to revitalize iconic works from the DTH canon as well as co-curate new works and creative projects. The DTH-UNCSA partnership is mad  more

ECU Joins Professional Development Program for Rural Leaders
GREENVILLE, North Carolina, April 9 -- East Carolina University issued the following news release: East Carolina University is now part of North Carolina Commerce's Rural Community Capacity (RC2) program. The program provides professional development training for leaders of local governments in some of the state's economically distressed areas. ECU's participation will offer an eastern location for the university-based statewide educational program. "This program aligns with ECU's mission of   more

Fifth Third and UNC Kenan Institute Launch "Empowering American Cities" Initiative
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 10 -- Fifth Third Bank issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) today announced the launch of Empowering American Cities, the outcome of a collaborative relationship with the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Empowering American Cities delivers relevant, local economic information tailored for business leaders looking to grow their operations. "Midsize cities are the heart and   more

N.C. Gov. Cooper Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 10 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced Boards and Commissions appointments. * * * Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the North Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners: * D. Curtis Lawson of Durham as a public member. Lawson retired after 28 years as a Senior Administrative Officer and Lead Research Biologist at the Durham VA Health Care System. He is t  more

N.C. Health Dept.: Early Childhood Action Plan Updated to Address Urgent Issues Impacting Children
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 10 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released an update to its Early Childhood Action Plan to address key actions the department is taking to improve early childhood development in North Carolina. As Governor Roy Cooper proclaims this week as Week of the Young Child in North Carolina, the updated action plan and efforts t  more

N.C. Public Safety Dept.: Public Comment Period for Proposed Changes to State Disaster Recovery and Mitigation Plans Ends April 15
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 10 -- The North Carolina Department of Public Safety issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) is accepting public comments through Monday, April 15 on proposed amendments to action plans for the use of HUD Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funds for Hurricane Florence and Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation funds. Proposed action plan amendments include changes to previously a  more

N.C. Public Safety Dept.: Violence at Greensboro Gas Station Sparks ALE Investigation
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 10 -- The North Carolina Department of Public Safety issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) recently concluded an investigation after multiple pedestrians were struck by a vehicle during a large block party at a Greensboro gas station. On March 29, 2024, at approximately 6:31 p.m., Greensboro Police officers responded to the area of South Eugene and West Whittington Streets in reference to a large-scal  more

Qorvo Showcases Technologies That Connect, Protect and Power the Embedded World
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 10 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news: Qorvo(R) (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, will demonstrate the latest technologies that connect, protect and power embedded systems at the Embedded World 2024 Exhibition and Conference. Qorvo will showcase its best-in-class solutions for Ultra-Wideband, Matter(TM), sensor  more

REMINDER: N.C. Environmental Quality Dept. Accepting Public Comment on Alamance County Landfill Title V Air Quality Permit
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 10 (TNSres) -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is now accepting public comments on a draft Title V air quality permit for the Alamance County Landfill. Comments will be accepted through April 24. The county-owned and -operated municipal solid waste landfill in Graham, North Carolina, is required to obta  more

Wake Forest MBA Program Remains No. 1 in North Carolina, Among Top 25 in the Nation
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 9 -- The Wake Forest University Schools of Business issued the following news release: The Wake Forest University School of Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is once again recognized among the best programs in the country, ranking at No. 21 among part-time programs nationwide and No. 1 among North Carolina programs, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Graduate Schools list. For 15 consecutive years, Wake Forest has held   more

WCU Student Combines Love of History and Forensics for NCUR Research Project
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, April 10 (TNSres) -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Julia Duvall Western Carolina University student Emma Roy, a junior from Clayton double majoring in history and forensic anthropology, has always had a love of history and murder investigations. Her interest peaked when she was introduced to a murder mystery podcast by her godmother several years ago. "I am a True Crime fanatic and I got hooked on a podcast about these different serial k  more

WCU, Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority Sign Agreement for McKee Clinic Funding
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, April 10 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Julia Duvall Throughout Western North Carolina, there is a critical need for pediatric psychologists to conduct testing and provide other resources needed for children to be successful in and out of the classroom. Continuing a long tradition of partnership and community between Western Carolina University and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, WCU and the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority deci  more

Western Carolina University: Business Savvy Student Puts Skills to Use for NCUR Project
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, April 10 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Julia Duvall During his childhood, Western Carolina University student Steven Hudspeth, a junior from Gastonia, used to go on day trips with his grandmother and siblings to see the Blue Ridge Parkway from the Western North Carolina side. He loved seeing the mountains each trip and kept those childhood memories close. "We never went to the beach, it was always the mountains that we loved to go vis  more

Western Carolina University: Psychology Professor Lauded for Teaching Excellence
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, April 10 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Chaz Lilly Western Carolina University professor Alvin Malesky has received the 2024 Award for Excellence in Teaching from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors. Malesky is a professor in the College of Education and Allied Professions and has served as the psychology department head for nine years. He is a licensed psychologist in North Carolina and Virginia and has advanced trainin  more