BOONE, North Carolina, May 29 -- Appalachian State University issued the following news: * * * 20 App State ROTC cadets commissioned to serve as Army second lieutenants By P.J. Wirchansky BOONE, N.C. -- Twenty cadets in Appalachian State University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program, the Mountaineer Battalion, have marked a significant milestone in their military careers, officially entering the ranks of the United States Army as commissioned second lieutenants. During the co more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ACC Network Kicks Off the 2025 College Football Season with Three Straight Days of Action, Aug. 28-30 * First Saturday of the new season features an ACCN quadruple-header * Appearances by No. 2 Clemson, No. 15 SMU, No. 22 Louisville and Bill Belichick-led North Carolina * ACC Network Primetime Football at SMU, Virginia Tech and Stanford during first three weeks  more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 30 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy supports first responders with $500,000 in grants for emergency preparedness in South Carolina * HERO Grant Program will pay for training, equipment and new technology to aid in response to weather-related disasters * Funding goes to 38 nonprofits and government agencies across the Palmetto State GREENVILLE, S.C. - As hurricane season begins, community leaders, emergency managers and first  more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, May 29 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Duke Engineering Creates New Minor and Concentration in Software Engineering By Andrew Tie The new minor aims to attract students across all disciplines at Duke. Starting this fall, students across Duke University will have access to a new Minor in Software Engineering that will prepare them to understand and develop new applications in any field. Operated through Duke Engineering more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 29 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Exploring Deep Learning AI for Cancer Treatment Winners of a pilot grant, researchers are exploring how an AI neural network can match medication to patients' DNA -- a precision medicine approach for a future of harnessing data for personalized and cost-effective cancer care. Researchers at NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill are exploring how to potentially use AI to match anti-cancer drugs  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 29 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Laser Technique Revolutionizes Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Manufacturing for Space, Defense Applications Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that uses lasers to create ceramics that can withstand ultra-high temperatures, with applications ranging from nuclear power technologies to spacecraft and jet exhaust systems. The technique can be used to create ceramic coati more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 29 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * REMINDER: NCDEQ to hold public hearings on water quality impacts related to Enbridge's proposed natural gas pipeline The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Water Resources (DWR) will hold public hearings on June 12 and June 24 to accept public feedback on Enbridge Gas North Carolina's application for a water quality certification rela more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, May 29 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news: * * * Qorvo Enables Smarter, More Efficient DOCSIS 4.0 Upgrades with High-Output Power Doublers GREENSBORO, N.C., May 28, 2025 - Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced two new hybrid power doubler amplifiers that strengthen its DOCSIS 4.0 portfolio for bro more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, May 30 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * Two N.C. A&T Journalism Students Selected for MIT HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship By Markita C. Rowe EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 28, 2025) - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University rising seniors Kani'ya Davis and Dasia Garner have been selected as 2026 HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Science Journalism Fellows at the Massa more PR

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, May 29 -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news: * * * UNC Asheville Receives $1 Million Gift for Lipinsky Hall Renovations UNC Asheville is thrilled to announce a $1 million challenge gift to support the transformation of Lipinsky Hall, the home of the University's music department. This generous contribution will fund major upgrades to both performance and academic spaces in the building, which has long been recognized as a cornerst more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, May 29 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: * * * Innovation grants bolster design of new public health solutions New funding from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health will help four faculty members bring their public health innovations one step closer to completion - and one step closer to real-world impact. Innovation@Gillings, which provides support and guidance to Gillings School res more PR

PEMBROKE, North Carolina, May 30 -- The University of North Carolina-Pembroke issued the following news: * * * Neuroscientist Professor Ben Bahr Awarded $1.1 million for Alzheimer's Research In a significant boost for Alzheimer's disease research in North Carolina, Dr. Ben Bahr -- a nationally recognized neuroscientist and the William C. Friday Distinguished Professor at UNC Pembroke -- has been awarded a $1.1 million grant from NCInnovation. Spanning two years, the funding will support Bah more PR