ELON, North Carolina, March 20 -- Elon University issued the following news release: * * * Poll: Rivalries aside, North Carolinians stick together in March Madness As March Madness tournaments begin, the latest Elon University Poll found that many in the state are looking forward to both the men's and women's competition. As this year's NCAA Division I basketball tournaments get underway, a new survey conducted March 3-11, 2025, by the Elon University Poll measures North Carolina's relative   more

CARY, North Carolina, March 21 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * Global GenAI study reveals optimism and opportunities for health care and life sciences Data privacy and security are leading concerns in highly regulated industries Generative AI is at the forefront of global innovation in both health care and life sciences. To better understand how technology is being used, data and AI leader SAS and Coleman Parkes   more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 21 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * MSU's Thompson garners national acclaim with LA Times book prize selection Contact: Sarah Nicholas STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State's Joseph M. Thompson, an assistant professor in the Department of History, has been named a finalist for the 45th annual Los Angeles Times book prize in the history category. Thompson's book "Cold War Country: How Nashville's Music Row and the Pentagon Created  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 21 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news on March 20, 2025: * * * North Carolina Community College System Named Top 'Export Partner' in 2025 Governor's Awards The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS), a statewide network of 58 public community colleges, has been named a 2025 Governor's Export Award winner. The annual program recognizes businesses and partners for their contributions to expanding North Carolina's products  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, March 20 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * The Future of Environmental Protection: WFU's Sabin Center Event to Feature EPA Leaders What's ahead for Environmental Protection? Wake Forest University's Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability will host two former high-ranking Environmental Protection Agency leaders on March 25. "The Future of Environmental Protection: An Evening with Gina McCarthy and Janet McCabe" will begin at 7   more