ELIZABETH CITY, North Carolina, Nov. 2 -- College of the Albemarle issued the following news release: Dare County, NC - College of The Albemarle (COA) - Dare proudly hosted the 2024 Public Relations, Information, and Marketing Association of North Carolina (PRIMA NC) Conference from October 2-4, 2024. The conference brought together communications and marketing professionals from North Carolina's 58 community colleges, providing a platform for networking, sharing best practices, and celebrating  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus issued the following news: Irina Mutruc, a 47-year-old Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (FTEA) fellow from Moldova, recently signed up for her first Instagram account. Her six-week experience at UNC Greensboro yielded too many experiences, too many connections, too many epiphanies, to keep it all to herself. "I have so many things to share!" One of Mutruc's first posts is a photo dep  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 1 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * * Canada-based Worley Chemetics also joins BWRX-300 qualified supplier group * * * WILMINGTON, North Carolina (October 31, 2024) -- GE Vernova's Nuclear business (NYSE: GEV), GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), today announced it has selected Canada-based Worley Chemetics, which has a fabrication facility in Pickering, Ontario, to design and fabricate the isolation condenser system for   more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 2 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: ATLANTA (November 1, 2024) - Holland & Knight advised Celsius Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH), maker of energy drink brand CELSIUS(R), on its $75 million all-cash acquisition of Big Beverages Contract Manufacturing LLC. The transaction closed on November 1. The strategic transaction provides Celsius with a 170,000-square-foot modern manufacturing and warehouse facility that is expected to provide greater   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 2 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: Mayer Brown successfully supported the North Carolina National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and two voters in their legal efforts to prevent a last-minute voter purge proposed by the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party from sidestepping federal review. This victory casts doubt on their claims that nearly a quarter of a million voters are ineligible to vote in t  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 2 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release: North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has issued a new bulletin to the insurance industry, reminding insurers to follow state law and not penalize certain consumers in Hurricane Helene-related claims. Because of a FEMA requirement, consumers must first get a denial from their insurance company before making a flood-related claim through the National Flood Insurance Progr  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: Sea-level rise caused by climate change poses a serious and often unpredictable threat to coastal forests, and new tools are needed to help mitigate damage and allocate conservation resources. A new study from North Carolina State University and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) details how satellite imagery may help identify forested areas that are being transformed into ma  more

ROCKY MOUNT, North Carolina, Nov. 2 -- Nash Community College issued the following news release: On Oct. 30, leaders from Nash Community College and Western Governors University participated in a signing ceremony to formalize a new transfer agreement between the two institutions. NCC graduates and employees will now have access to flexible, personalized learning pathways to higher education and professional development through WGU. The agreement formalizes the transfer of applicable academic cr  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 2 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news: Shelby McClain, an apprenticeship consultant with the North Carolina Community College System, has been named a 2024 Trailblazer by Business North Carolina magazine. McClain, who serves an eight-county region, was recognized for her leadership in establishing nearly 100 apprenticeship programs and fostering skilled workforce development throughout the state. McClain has spent the past three ye  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 26 -- The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Zoo issued the following news release: The North Carolina Zoo is now officially accredited as a Botanical Garden, marking a significant milestone in the institution's memorable 50-year history. The North Carolina Zoo is one of only a handful of zoos nationwide to earn this distinction. "Our dual status as both a Zoo and Botanical Garden reflects our long-standing commitment to conservation, educ  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 1 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news on Oct. 31, 2024: * * * Qorvo Wi-Fi 7 FEMs Optimized to Support MediaTek MT6653 WI-FI 7/Bluetooth Combo Chip * * * Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced that MediaTek has selected Qorvo as a key supplier for the inaugural wave of Wi-Fi 7 front-end modules  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 2 -- William Peace University issued the following news: Cemeteries traditionally aren't places you go for leisure. A cemetery represents the final resting place for a loved one. It is occasionally visited by a family member or friend who returns to a gravesite for an anniversary or birthday. But William Peace University's Dr. Vincent Melomo has been taking his classes on casual strolls amongst the dead for 10 years. Melomo's Anthropology of Death class took thr  more