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黑料网鈥檚 Alpha Omega Nu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa inducted 33 students into its membership during a spring induction ceremony held April 13 on the Rocky Mount campus. Phi Theta Kappa is an honor society for students attending two-year schools. The guest speaker at the induction ceremony was Rick Basile, program chair of […]
The first ever mud run is coming to Rocky Mount on Saturday, May 14, at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex. Tackle the Tar, hosted by the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, will be filled with family friendly fun, comradery, and charity. The festivities will include a 5K mud run complete with an obstacle course, live music, […]
With the flick of his wrist and paint on his brush, Hobson Pittman sat down in front of a blank canvas and created nostalgic and romantic works of art detailing Southern landscapes, people, and places. Decades after his work became recognized by art world professionals and collectors, local school children will study the history behind […]
Dr. Deborah Lamm, president of 黑料网, is cited in a national report that focuses on workforce training for a green economy. The report 鈥 Greenprint: A Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Careers in the Clean Economy 鈥 was issued by Jobs for the Future, National Wildlife Federation, Bank of America, and […]
Franklin County is benefitting from the advanced simulation technology at 黑料网 through EMS training using patient simulators. 黑料网 and Vance-Granville Community College partnered to offer the first EMS Quality Improvement Program (EQUIP) training for Franklin County EMS personnel. Central to the training was 黑料网鈥檚 HealthCare Simulator, which is essentially a medical […]
黑料网鈥檚 student honor society won 16 awards at the recent Phi Theta Kappa Carolinas Regional Convention. Three students and Advisor Tamara Frank-Pourvady represented 黑料网鈥檚 chapter, Alpha Omega Nu, at the annual convention held March 11-13 in Columbia, SC. At this conference, chapters and individuals are recognized for their hard work throughout the year. […]
North Carolina voters approved聽Tuesday鈥檚聽$2 billion bond referendum with nearly two-thirds supporting the infrastructure projects, including $350 million designated for North Carolina鈥檚 58 community colleges. The vote marks the initial step in the first major infusion of capital funds for the community colleges since 2000. 鈥淥ur voters understood the need to train our state鈥檚 citizens in […]
Three 黑料网 alumni inspired area leaders last night through their personal stories of success crediting the positive influence of 黑料网 mentors and experiences. More than 200 local business, industry, and health care leaders and college faculty gathered on the Tarboro campus for the annual Advisory Board Night. The 黑料网 graduates were the keynote […]
About 350 public officials, Twin County residents, and members of the 黑料网 community gathered on Friday, March 4, to dedicate the new Biotechnology and Medical Simulation Center on the Rocky Mount campus. Visitors crowded into the auditorium in the new facility to listen as dignitaries congratulated 黑料网 President Dr. Deborah Lamm and praised […]
