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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday November 25, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Gillings School to Welcome Dr. Mandy Cohen as 2026 Commencement Speaker
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: * * * Gillings School to welcome Dr. Mandy Cohen as 2026 Commencement speaker "I saw from a very young age that the health system in our country wasn't working for everyone. I witnessed the preventable suffering of people my mother treated in the emergency room and hoped I could be part of the solution." -- Dr. Mandy Cohen * The UNC Gillings School of G  more

Greensboro City Sees Strong Resident Participation in NTMP
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The city of Greensboro issued the following news on Nov. 24, 2025: * * * City Sees Strong Resident Participation in NTMP The City of Greensboro's Department of Transportation (GDOT) received a total of 38 new submittals in the 2025 call for participation in the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP), demonstrating strong continued interest from residents citywide. The NTMP is designed to connect residents with the City's transportation safety tea  more

Momentec Brands Signs 756K-SF Lease in Kannapolis, NC to Consolidate Distribution Hub
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 25 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, posted the following news release: * * * Momentec Brands Signs 756K-SF Lease in Kannapolis, NC to Consolidate Distribution Hub Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, has signed a full-building, 755,926-square-foot lease with Statesville-based Momentec Brands at Metro 63 in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The new lease will represent a total consolidation of the compan  more

N.C. Democratic Party: High Point Mayor Slams Michael Whatley For Backing Furniture Industry-Crushing Tariffs
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * High Point Mayor Slams Michael Whatley For Backing Furniture Industry-Crushing Tariffs High Point Mayor Cyril Jefferson blasted DC insider Michael Whatley for championing tariffs that are hurting North Carolina's legendary furniture industry. As tariffs drive up costs and threaten jobs, Whatley called them "record setting in terms of [...] effectiveness" and said he "wholeheartedly" supp  more

SAS Data Maker launches on Microsoft Marketplace
CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * SAS Data Maker launches on Microsoft Marketplace * SAS Data Maker - a secure, enterprise-grade synthetic data generator that creates creates statistically representative data without exposing sensitive or regulation-protected information - is now available in the Microsoft Marketplace, the unified online destination f  more

UNC Scientists Discover How a Critical Signaling Step Works Inside Cells
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UNC Scientists Discover How a Critical Signaling Step Works Inside Cells UNC researchers discovered how a key step in cell signaling works by showing exactly how G proteins detach from receptors that many common medicines target. * Scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have made a breakthrough in understanding how cells respond to  more

UNCP Announces Keynote Speakers for Historic Winter Commencement
PEMBROKE, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The University of North Carolina-Pembroke issued the following news: * * * UNCP Announces Keynote Speakers for Historic Winter Commencement UNC Pembroke to Award First-Ever Doctoral Degrees During Historic Winter Commencement * The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will make history next month as it confers the institution's first-ever doctoral degrees during Winter Commencement. Eight students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program will   more

University of North Carolina Belk College of Business: Entrepreneurship Master's Degree Designed to Accelerate Innovation, Entrepreneurial Success
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The University of North Carolina Belk College of Business issued the following news: * * * New entrepreneurship master's degree designed to accelerate innovation, entrepreneurial success A new Master of Science in Entrepreneurship degree with an incubator approach will launch in the heart of Charlotte, offering specially designed academic classes, mentoring and access to support organizations -- all designed to accelerate entrepreneurs' ability to roll ou  more

Wake Forest University: When students belong, they're more likely to earn a degree
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Nov. 24 (TNSjou) -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * When students belong, they're more likely to earn a degree * Students are more likely to attain their degree when they report a stronger sense of belonging in their first year of college, according to a new study by Wake Forest University psychology professor Shannon Brady. A one-point increase on a five-point belonging scale corresponded to a 3.4 percentage-point bump in the likeliho  more