CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: * * * Gillings School researchers uncover energy transition risks in Southeast Europe A new study from researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health; UNC Environment, Energy and Ecology Program; and University of Pristina in Kosovo is shedding light on a hidden challenge facing Southeast Europe's clean energy transition: fragile,  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * North Carolina Prepares for Workforce Pell, Expanding Access to Workforce Training Programs Governor Josh Stein has directed the Governor's Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships to make recommendations to effectively implement the newly created Workforce Pell grants to help North Carolina students take advantage of additional career training opportunities.  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * "Holiday Shoppers Bracing For Higher Costs" Thanks to Whatley's Tariffs According to new reporting from WBTV, North Carolinians are worried about rising costs this holiday season and expect to spend $200 more on average, thanks to Michael Whatley's tariffs. As the trade war drives up costs for consumers, Whatley has called the tariffs "record setting in terms of [...] eff  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * North Carolinians' Soaring Health Care Costs Will Be an Electoral Albatross for Michael Whatley New reporting from the Washington Post reveals how the skyrocketing premiums North Carolina families are facing will be a major electoral liability for Michael Whatley, who is siding with Washington Republicans who doubled health care premiums for nearly a million North Carolini  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * State-owned buildings saved $196M by reducing energy use in FY2024 * The State Energy Office, within the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), reported that efforts to reduce energy consumption in state-owned buildings have saved taxpayers more than $196 million in the year covering July 2023 to June 2024. The program, the Utility Savings I  more

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * UNC Asheville Honored with 5 CASE Awards for Communication and Marketing UNC Asheville has been recognized with multiple honors in the 2025 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Best of District III Awards, celebrating excellence across communications, marketing, and advancement initiatives. UNC Asheville's five award-winning entries span a rang  more

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: * * * UNC leaders mark a decade of impact with new book chronicling Clinical Scholars' national legacy Ten years ago, when the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched the Clinical Scholars Program to improve the nation's culture of health, UNC-Chapel Hill rose to the challenge - serving as the initiative's National Program Leadership Center. Claud  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news: * * * Wilbert Bryant '86: From Military Innovation to Agricultural Impact * For retired Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Bryant '86, service and innovation have defined every stage of his journey. A native of Oak City, North Carolina, Bryant was raised by a father who was a farmer and a mother who balanced life as a housewife and part-time schoolteacher. Bryant graduated from North Carolina Central   more