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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday March 06, 2025 ( 10 items )  

ACC, Clemson, and Florida State Settle Litigation
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 6 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * ACC, Clemson, and Florida State settle litigation The ACC, Clemson University, and Florida State University announce today that they have resolved all ongoing legal disputes. With this resolution, Clemson and Florida State will remain full members of the ACC, and the parties will dismiss all pending lawsuits in the states of Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina. As part of the settlement, the me  more

Are You Ahead of the Curve? SAS Launches GenAI Benchmarking Tool to Help Organizations Unlock the Technology's Full Potential
CARY, North Carolina, March 6 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * Are you ahead of the curve? SAS launches GenAI benchmarking tool to help organizations unlock the technology's full potential To help organizations responsibly unlock the full value of GenAI, data and AI leader SAS has created a benchmarking tool to assist leaders in understanding how to navigate GenAI adoption securely and successfully. Click this lin  more

Award-winning CBS journalist Scott Pelley to deliver 2025 commencement address
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, March 5 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Award-winning CBS journalist Scott Pelley to deliver 2025 commencement address Award-winning "60 Minutes" journalist Scott Pelley will deliver Wake Forest University's commencement address on Monday, May 19. The ceremony will take place on Hearn Plaza and begins at 9 a.m. Pelley has been reporting for the CBS News program "60 Minutes" for more than 20 years. During this time, half of the major   more

Forvis Mazars Secures Top 10 Placement on 2025 Training APEX Awards List
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 6 -- Forvis, an accounting and advisory firm, issued the following news release: * * * Forvis Mazars secures top 10 placement on 2025 Training APEX Awards list Forvis Mazars LLP, one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, has been recognized as a top organization for learning and talent development, ranking No. 7 on Training Magazine's 2025 Training APEX Awards list. This achievement reflects the firm's commitment to provid  more

Four Months Later and NC Supreme Court Candidate Jefferson Griffin STILL Refuses to Concede to NC Supreme Court Justice-Elect Allison Riggs Arrow
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * Four Months Later and NC Supreme Court Candidate Jefferson Griffin STILL Refuses to Concede to NC Supreme Court Justice-Elect Allison Riggs Arrow In response to the North Carolina Supreme Court race carrying on for four months -- despite having a clear winner -- DNC Vice Chair for Civic Engagement and Voter Participation Reyna Walters-Morgan released the following statement: "Four months have p  more

Harvest 365 CEO to Keynote 2025 Small Farms Week at A&T
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 6 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * Harvest 365 CEO to Keynote 2025 Small Farms Week at A&T By Kenwyn Caranna EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 5, 2025) - It was wrestling, not crops or cows, that led Demetrius L. Bledsoe to a career in agriculture. "I went to Iowa State (University) to wrestle," said Bledsoe, who is the keynote speaker for the 39th annual Small Farms Week, sponsored by Cooperative Ext  more

McGuireWoods Advises Falfurrias Capital Partners in Sale of Sauer Brands to Advent International
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 6 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McGuireWoods Advises Falfurrias Capital Partners in Sale of Sauer Brands to Advent International McGuireWoods advised Charlotte, North Carolina-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners and its portfolio company, Sauer Brands, in Sauer Brands' acquisition by Advent International, a global private equity investor. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Partner Chris Nesbit led   more

N.C. Environmental Management Commission to meet March 12-13
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 4 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * N.C. Environmental Management Commission to meet March 12-13 The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission will meet March 12-13 in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in Raleigh. Members of the public may attend in-person or join the meeting by computer or phone. The committee meetings will be held March 12. The full commission meet  more

Qorvo Adds Modeling Capabilities to Award-winning QSPICE Circuit Simulation Software
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 6 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news: * * * Qorvo Adds Modeling Capabilities to Award-winning QSPICE Circuit Simulation Software Greensboro, NC, March 5, 2025 - Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced a key new addition to its award-winning QSPICE circuit simulation software. Electronic design  more

UNC-Greensboro: Entrepreneurship is a Creative Endeavor
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 6 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus issued the following news: * * * Entrepreneurship is a Creative Endeavor Impact through Innovation Hub launched in UNCG's College of Visual and Performing Arts The starving artist trope needs an update. Artists are imbued with the creative drive needed to launch successful careers, an essential element they come to UNC Greensboro's College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) to develop and augment. T  more