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Alumni giving at Trinity College explodes, powered by matching gift challenge
By AMANDA FALCONE, afalcone@courant.com About a year ago, an anonymous donor offered Trinity College in Connecticut a $5 million endowment — with a catch. To get the money, the college had to achieve a...
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NC State Faculty Named Fellows Of American Statistical Association
Two North Carolina State faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Statistical Association. Statistics professors Dr. Subhashis Ghoshal and Dr. John Monahan were among 53 statisticians...
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UNC President named today
Davidson College President Tom Ross has become the University of North Carolina system’s next president. A university official familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the...
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CASE: Marketing Doesn’t Mean Compromising Your Institutional Values
From CASE.com: http://www.case.org/x31454.xml Academic institutions that tie their brands to their history and speak in an authentic voice can stay true to their values as they market themselves, said...
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Charlotte Observer to cut 20 more jobs
Another tough day in the newspaper business. The Charlotte Observer is cutting staff and the News & Observer is not replacing staff who have left the paper recently. That means much less coverage...
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At NC State, Manufacturing is Cool
Read more: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/09/28/1722763/out-to-prove-that-manufacturing.html#ixzz10pEGYfUf RALEIGH The state’s battered manufacturing sector went on the offensive this week with...
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A Social Media Blitz
The power and proliferation of social media is on display today at NCSU.EDU, thanks to a red-hot interview with superstar actor/comedian (and NC State alum) Zach Galifianakis. In less than 11 hours...
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North Carolina tuition update
Trustees at two North Carolina universities have approved tuition increases for next fall to help cover as much as a 15 percent reduction in state funding. North Carolina State University trustees...
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Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicines Symposium
NC State’s Center for Comparative Medicine and Translational Research is hosting a symposium on Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicines from 1 to 5:30 p.m. at the Park Alumni Center on Friday. A...
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Governor visits Moffitt
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/content/gov-rick-scott-talks-investors-state-funding-moffitt-cancer-center-officials Gov. Rick Scott talks investors, state funding with Moffitt...
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