The last repair on Western Piedmont Community College's Hurricane Helene damage list is the Alpine Tower and ropes course for the college’s recreational therapy program.
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The one-time $250,000 endowment expands NCSSM’s reach to students across North Carolina through its online instructional program, NCSSM Connect. NCSSM Chancellor Todd Roberts said the state is expected to match the grant with an additional $250,000 in December.
As the first college in North Carolina to offer this program, WPCC is helping address workforce needs while opening pathways to rewarding skilled trades careers.
Local educator Tim Barnsback recented the "Principles of America at 250" educational institute, a fellowship program that invites educators from across the nation to study how the concepts that formed the United States have grown and shifted since the signing of the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago.
New Dimensions Charter School is trying to rebuild trust after a turbulent spring, and parents and community partners are making it clear that communication is their biggest concern.
Appalachian State University has partnered with the North Carolina Community College System to create a new statewide transfer agreement for health-related associate in applied science degrees.
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