WTVD

Boomtowns NC: Community colleges across the Triangle play key role in economic development

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- As North Carolina continues to earn praise for its economic development, the state's community college system is playing a major role in workforce training. "What sets us ...
WUNC

New program will admit half of NC seniors to these in-state colleges without applying

This week, 62,959 rising high school seniors in North Carolina will get letters in the mail saying they've been accepted to dozens of in-state colleges and universities. A group of colleges and ...
WSPA

NC community college students have guaranteed admission to NC State: Here’s how

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After three community colleges joined a program guaranteeing admission to North Carolina State University (NCSU) for some students, the program is now available at all community ...

Martin Community College unveils new walking track enhancing community health and wellness

Martin Community College recently opened a new walking track in front of Building 1, available for use by students, employees ...
WGHP

Community colleges drive North Carolina to top of charts for business

NORTH CAROLINA (WGHP) — It’s almost become a tradition: Every summer, the business analysts at CNBC rank all 50 states on which are the best for businesses, and each time, lately, North Carolina comes ...
WSOC-TV

Thousands of NC students guaranteed college admission through NC College Connect

RALEIGH, N.C. — Starting this fall, over 62,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be offered direct admission to select colleges and universities through the NC College Connect program.
Morningstar

NCICU Expands College Access through NC College Connect

RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting this fall, more than 62,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be offered direct admission to select institutions in North Carolina as ...
The Business Journals

NC Community College System to see another leadership change

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The North Carolina Community ...
WGHP

Community college students guaranteed NC State admission through new program

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A new program from NC State is guaranteeing admissions for certain community college students from across the state. In a news release from the university, the program is called ...
WUNC

Applying to a North Carolina college? Save on fees this College Application Week

File photo of Elizabeth Herrera, co-founder of Casa Azul de Wilson, leading a workshop to help students apply for federal student aid on December 12, 2024. Governor Josh Stein has declared the week of ...
WTVD

North Carolina Community College System names new president

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) has named Peter Hans as their new president. Hans, who has 20 years of experience in higher education policy and governance, was ...