By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: June 16,2011
North Carolina State University said it plans to up its faculty by two at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannopolis. The scientists, Slavko Komarnytsky and Xu “Sirius” Li, will work in the Plants for Human Health Institute. They will research how fruits and vegetables enhance human health and work to breed healthier varieties of fresh produce, [...]
By The Associated Press
Published: April 7,2011
RALEIGH — The governors of North Carolina’s public university system learned today that a possible 15 percent cut in state funding would eliminate thousands of classes across the 16 college campuses and mean job losses for more than a thousand faculty members. Although state lawmakers have yet to release their budget proposals for the next [...]
By The Associated Press
Published: October 22,2010
RALEIGH — North Carolina is still struggling with significant unemployment, despite a small drop in the jobless rate announced today. The unemployment rate declined to 9.6 percent in September from 9.7 percent in August, but that can be explained by the number of jobless workers simply leaving the labor market, according to Michael Walden, an [...]
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