RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 16 -- Public Schools of North Carolina issued the following news release: Ten North Carolina Summer Nutrition Program sponsors are among 118 nationwide this year to receive Turnip the Beet awards, given by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to recognize outstanding providers who work hard to offer high quality meals that are appetizing, appealing and nutritious. North Carolina has the most 2019 Turnip the Beet awardees of any state in the Southeast. Three T  more

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, July 18 -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news release: The University of North Carolina Wilmington has welcomed two new members, Mr. Michael Lee and Dr. Yousry Sayed, to its Board of Trustees. Lee and Sayed will serve terms through 2023. Appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, Mr. Lee is a former member of the North Carolina State Senate. He attended UNCW, and received his bachelor's degree from the University  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, July 18 -- The Wake Forest University Schools of Business issued the following news release: The Wake Forest University School of Business welcomes Jeff Triplette as executive in residence with the School's Center for Leadership and Character. Triplette's term began July 1, 2019. Triplette bring a vast array of leadership experience in business, professional sports, and the military. He is the former President and CEO of ArbiterSports, an industry-leadering athle  more