Thursday - August 20, 2026

News Tipoffs - North Carolina Editors

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17 Bobcats chosen as 2026 Baucus Leaders
BOZEMAN, Montana, July 24 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * 17 Bobcats chosen as 2026 Baucus Leaders * BOZEMAN - For Montana State University environmental science senior Gracie Caldwell, being selected as a 2026 Baucus Leader means "everything." After a "life-changing" Baucus Institute experience in China last year as the first international affairs intern with Shanghai Disney, she is now spending the summer interning in the office of U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff in Wa  more
AG Nessel Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding
LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds -to coerce states into complying with the administration's po  more
N.C. A&T Names Galloway Associate Vice Chancellor for Advancement Operations
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, July 24 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Names Galloway Associate Vice Chancellor for Advancement Operations * EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (July 24, 2026) - A higher education advancement leader with more than three decades of experience in advancing institutional goals through technology, data governance and fundraising operations has been appointed associate vice chancellor for Advancement Operatio  more
Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean-side area in Nags Head where floodwater pumping has occurred
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 24 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean-side area in Nags Head where floodwater pumping has occurred * State recreational water quality officials today advised beachgoers to be aware of the floodwaters being pumped to the ocean surf in Nags Head. Surfers and swimmers should avoid these sites. Recent rains caused flooding of streets, yards, and housing  more
Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees, July 28, 2026
DURHAM, North Carolina, July 24 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news: * * * Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees, July 28, 2026 * A special call meeting of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., at RTI International, 3040 E. Cornwallis Rd., in Durham. The board will discuss capital project approvals, faculty emeritus appointments and other related business. Please note that so  more
UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics announces strategic reorganization
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 24 -- The University of North Carolina Charlotte campus posted the following news release: * * * UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics announces strategic reorganization * UNC Charlotte has implemented a comprehensive reorganization of the College of Computing and Informatics, a move designed to adapt to the rapidly evolving technological landscape and position the University as a national leader in computational sciences education and research.  more