Podcasts about nc community colleges

Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. On today's episode, Ben Kinney speaks with Bruce Mack, the VP of Economic Development at NC Community Colleges. Mack talks to us about his career journey, transitioning from a career in engineering to education and economic development. Mack also shares his perspective on what's going on in NC, in terms of economic and workforce development, among other things.

Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. On today's episode, Ben Kinney speaks with Bruce Mack, the VP of Economic Development at NC Community Colleges. Mack talks to us about his career journey, transitioning from a career in engineering to education and economic development. Mack also shares his perspective on what's going on in NC, in terms of economic and workforce development, among other things.

After a week's hiatus, The Wrap is back to break down the week that was in NC politics. Travis and Bryan lay out the latest in the fight over abortion rights, including Attorney General Josh Stein's refusal to back the state's 20-week abortion ban. We dive into community college and state university system politics, congressional votes on contraception and marriage rights and the sad, mysterious death this week of former NC NAACP President Anthony Spearman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a week's hiatus, The Wrap is back to break down the week that was in NC politics. Travis and Bryan lay out the latest in the fight over abortion rights, including Attorney General Josh Stein's refusal to back the state's 20-week abortion ban. We dive into community college and state university system politics, congressional votes on contraception and marriage rights and the sad, mysterious death this week of former NC NAACP President Anthony Spearman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The coronavirus pandemic could cost the North Carolina Community College System $2 billion. Future enrollment numbers are an unknown. Students are struggling financially and need assistance. Online learning must be improved, especially in rural areas. NCCCS President Peter Hans says schools are meeting these challenges and will be ready to offer educational opportunities when campuses are allowed to re-open.

We discuss a shift in the cultural mindset toward community college. Peter Hans shares his strategy for affordability, attainment and accountability. Panelists: Neal Robbins, North State Journal and Ted Pitts, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce

We continue our series of profiles of the Wayne Community College, Martin Community College, Fayetteville Tech, and Surry Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the Wayne Community College, Martin Community College, Fayetteville Tech, and Surry Community College.

Our series showcasing the NC Community College System continues with visits to Craven Community College, Halifax Community College, Sandhills Community College, & Mayland Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the Wayne Community College, Martin Community College, Fayetteville Tech, and Surry Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College System campuses with Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, Catawba Valley Community College, Rockingham Community College and Beaufort Community College.

Our series showcasing the NC Community College System continues with visits to Craven Community College, Halifax Community College, Sandhills Community College, & Mayland Community College.

We continue our tour of the NC Community College System with visits to Forsyth Tech, Wilkes, Nash, & Carteret Community Colleges.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College System campuses with College of the Albemarle, Roanoke Chowan Community College, Central Carolina and Edgecombe Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College System campuses with Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, Catawba Valley Community College, Rockingham Community College and Beaufort Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the Wayne Community College, Martin Community College, Fayetteville Tech, and Surry Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College System campuses with College of the Albemarle, Roanoke Chowan Community College, Central Carolina and Edgecombe Community College.

We continue our tour of the NC Community College System with visits to Forsyth Tech, Wilkes, Nash, & Carteret Community Colleges.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College system campuses with Mitchell Community College, Stanly Community College, Randolph Community College, & James Sprunt Community College.

We continue our series of profiles of the NC Community College system campuses with Mitchell Community College, Stanly Community College, Randolph Community College, & James Sprunt Community College.

An in-depth look at the UNC & NC Community Colleges articulation agreement. Marilyn Foote-Hudson & Dr. April Edwards talk about GlaxoSmithKline's annual Project HOPE program.

We continue our tour of the state's community college system with visits to Lenoir Community College, Pamlico Community College, Montgomery Community College, & Gaston Community College.

We continue our tour of the state's community college system with visits to Lenoir Community College, Pamlico Community College, Montgomery Community College, & Gaston Community College.

We continue our series profiling the state's community colleges with visits to Cape Fear Community College, Davidson Community College, Guilford Tech Community College, and Blue Ridge Community College..

We continue our series profiling the campuses of the North Carolina Community College System with visits to Isothermal Community College, Alamance Community College, Durham Tech Community College, & Pitt Community College.

We continue our series profiling the state's community colleges with visits to Cape Fear Community College, Davidson Community College, Guilford Tech Community College, and Blue Ridge Community College..

We continue our series profiling the campuses of the North Carolina Community College System with visits to Isothermal Community College, Alamance Community College, Durham Tech Community College, & Pitt Community College.

We visit Southwestern Community College, Haywood Community College, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, & Southeastern Community College.

We visit Southwestern Community College, Haywood Community College, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, & Southeastern Community College.

Rick Sullivan travels north of the Triangle to visit Piedmont Community College. A school that recognizes its mission to develop a strong workforce and to promote economic development to its service area. But not without a serious dose of the arts and humanities!

Rick Sullivan travels north of the Triangle to visit Piedmont Community College. A school that recognizes its mission to develop a strong workforce and to promote economic development to its service area. But not without a serious dose of the arts and humanities!

Lawmakers & education leaders work with the university & community college systems to help transfer students keep their credit hours. The Carolinas Chapter of the PGA moves back to NC along with the PGA Hall of Fame. And football legends Terrence & Torry Holt talk about their foundation's work helping children of parents with cancer.

Western Piedmont Community College offers 35 programs to students in Burke County. The Gourd Museum in Angier draws visitors from around the world. And Dr. John Lucas is a 2013 NC Award recipient.

Amateur & professional astronomers gather in Chapel Hill for an annual star gazing party. State & federal officials are working to bring water back to the Dismal Swamp. And State Auditor Beth Wood talks about NC's Medicaid system.

Rick Sullivan travels north of the Triangle to visit Piedmont Community College. A school that recognizes its mission to develop a strong workforce and to promote economic development to its service area. But not without a serious dose of the arts and humanities!

We conclude our series on NC's community colleges with Piedmont Community College. We tour the Porsche By Design exhibit at the NC Museum of Art. And NCMA Director Dr. Larry Wheeler talks about the many exhibits on display at the museum.

Rick Sullivan travels north of the Triangle to visit Piedmont Community College. A school that recognizes its mission to develop a strong workforce and to promote economic development to its service area. But not without a serious dose of the arts and humanities!

Rick Sullivan takes us to the Central Piedmont region of the state to visit Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. RCCC has its North Campus in Salisbury, South Campus and the Cabarrus Business and Technology Center in Concord and the North Carolina Research Campus, Cloverleaf Center and R3 Center in Kannapolis.

Rick Sullivan takes us to the Central Piedmont region of the state to visit Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. RCCC has its North Campus in Salisbury, South Campus and the Cabarrus Business and Technology Center in Concord and the North Carolina Research Campus, Cloverleaf Center and R3 Center in Kannapolis.

We continue our series NC's community colleges with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Charter schools are becoming more popular in NC, especially in Charlotte. And Shannon Morehead talks about the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes.

Rick Sullivan takes us to the west, to the city of Morganton, and Burke County's longest standing source of higher education, Western Piedmont Community College.

We continue our series on NC's community colleges with Western Piedmont Community College. And the inaugural Hargrove Communications Law & Policy Colloquium focused on The Future of Television News.

Rick Sullivan takes us to the west, to the city of Morganton, and Burke County's longest standing source of higher education, Western Piedmont Community College.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Sampson Community College.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Sampson Community College.

North Carolina's smallest community colleges sometimes have BIG challenges in assisting folks in remote locations. That's why Tri County Community College has a main campus in Murphy as well as centers in Graham and Cherokee Counties. Reaching out to those communities is one thing. Bringing them all together is another. Rick Sullivan visits North Carolina's far west to see how it's done.

North Carolina's smallest community colleges sometimes have BIG challenges in assisting folks in remote locations. That's why Tri County Community College has a main campus in Murphy as well as centers in Graham and Cherokee Counties. Reaching out to those communities is one thing. Bringing them all together is another. Rick Sullivan visits North Carolina's far west to see how it's done.

Brunswick Community College is a full service institution serving one of the prettiest stretches of land, and water, in North Carolina. Rick Sullivan takes us to the southeast corner of the state where this school is making a positive impact on the community it serves, thanks in large part to a very devoted group of philanthropists.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Brunswick Community College. NC high school teachers share their thoughts on how to keep kids engaged & in school. We get a preview of the 2013 NC State Fair. And a visit to the Aurora Fossil Museum.

Brunswick Community College is a full service institution serving one of the prettiest stretches of land, and water, in North Carolina. Rick Sullivan takes us to the southeast corner of the state where this school is making a positive impact on the community it serves, thanks in large part to a very devoted group of philanthropists.