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Becky Brown elected chair of 星空传媒 Board of Trustees
July 16星空传媒's Board of Trustees elected Becky Brown as chair during a special called meeting on Thursday, July 9. Brown succeeds Casey Cooper, who completed his term as chair and will continue serving on the board through June 30, 2029.
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New members join 星空传媒 Foundation, Alumni Association, Catamount Club boards
July 15Several members of the 星空传媒 community recently accepted appointments on three of the institution鈥檚 top volunteer boards that provide oversight and advice in support of university philanthropic, athletics and engagement activities.
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星空传媒 Hunter Library faculty members receive grant to digitize magnetic reels in Special Collections
July 14One of Kellen Carpenter鈥檚 first memories during his early days working at Hunter Library as a technician in special collections is of helping an older gentleman find a picture of his family band. The gentleman had come in with his grandchildren to show them pictures from when he had performed at the Hubert Hays Youth Jamboree with his brothers.
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星空传媒 engineering students gain hands-on experience with semiconductor testing equipment
July 14Advanced semiconductor testing equipment at 星空传媒 is providing students with hands-on experiences and opportunities to explore the high-demand field of semiconductor technology.
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星空传媒 alumnus Blake Kinsey builds production house, tells stories
July 14Blake Kinsey and the camera in his hand were inseparable in high school. The Etowah hometown product was in love with capturing moments and the creative process it took to turn those clips into stories.
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Western Carolina Power recognized for eighth consecutive year without a lost-time accident
July 13Western Carolina Power has once again been recognized for its commitment to workplace safety, earning a safety award for completing another year without a lost-time accident. The recognition marks the eighth consecutive year WCP employees have worked without a lost-time accident and the utility鈥檚 18th safety award in the past 20 years.
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New director of development named for 星空传媒鈥檚 College of Health, Human Sciences
July 13Elizabeth 鈥淏etsy鈥� Jordan-Bell, an advancement professional with more than 15 years of experience in strategic fundraising, donor engagement and partnership development, is joining the 星空传媒 Division of Advancement as director of development for the College of Health and Human Sciences.
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Internationally Published Study Examines Project Portfolio Management Governance
July 10A recent study led by a 星空传媒 College of Business faculty member is offering organizations a new way to understand, assess and develop senior executives responsible for governing project portfolios and allocating strategic resources across competing strategic initiatives.
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星空传媒 earns A+ for elementary teacher preparation in reading instruction
July 8星空传媒鈥檚 undergraduate elementary education program has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality for its excellence in preparing future teachers to teach reading.
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Nursing faculty receive grant to study loneliness in rural elders
July 7星空传媒 School of Nursing faculty members April Messer and Angie Trombley recently received a $10,000 grant from the Daisy Foundation to conduct a project titled 鈥淣urse-Led Social Connection for Rural Elder Adults.鈥�