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Luke Combs and Appalachian State Create Second Phase of Mountain Born Collection

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木曜日, 11月 8, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Learfield Licensing Partners, a trademark management company specializing in collegiate licensing and branding, and Appalachian State Athletics announce the release of the second phase of the Mountain Born collection, a co-brand collaboration with App State alum and nationally recognized country singer Luke Combs.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Learfield Licensing Partners, a trademark management company specializing in collegiate licensing and branding, and Appalachian State Athletics announce the release of the second phase of the Mountain Born collection, a co-brand collaboration with App State alum and nationally recognized country singer Luke Combs.
  • "I started playing music [at App State], I attended school there, I went to every football game," Combs said.
  • "We are excited to continue our Mountain Born collection with Luke Combs," said Spencer Bridges, associate athletics director for marketing at Appalachian State.
  • "Luke has been very active in this entire process, and he has aided in bringing a unique collection of App State and Luke Combs co-branded products to life."

Bryan School Launches Unique PhD Program

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水曜日, 10月 24, 2018

GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The first and only online AACSB-accredited Ph.D. program in Business Administration will launch the fall of 2019, according to McRae Banks, Ph.D., Dean of the Bryan School of Business and Economics.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The first and only online AACSB-accredited Ph.D. program in Business Administration will launch the fall of 2019, according to McRae Banks, Ph.D., Dean of the Bryan School of Business and Economics.
  • We believe it's the only such program delivered by a U.S. business school accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)."
  • The Bryan School of Business and Economics at UNC Greensboro is one of the largest business schools in North Carolina, offering six undergraduate programs, six graduate programs, and three Ph.D. programs.
  • The Bryan School holds dual accreditation in business and accounting from AACSB a distinction held by only 1% of business schools in the world.

UNC-Chapel Hill and Deerfield Management announce the creation of Pinnacle Hill to accelerate the discovery of new medicines

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月曜日, 10月 22, 2018

"This is a very exciting new partnership between UNC-Chapel Hill and Deerfield Management.

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  • "This is a very exciting new partnership between UNC-Chapel Hill and Deerfield Management.
  • In creating a new company, Pinnacle Hill, we arebringing together the best of academia and industry to accelerate innovative drug research," said Chancellor Carol L. Folt.
  • Research and development conducted at Pinnacle Hill will be supported by funding, expert drug development guidance, experienced project management oversight, and business strategy.
  • Pinnacle Hill will focus on drug research projects that are approved and directed by a joint steering committee comprised of members from UNC-Chapel Hill and Deerfield leadership teams.

UNC-IDB Strategic Studies Fellows Program Announces 2018 Graduates

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月曜日, 7月 23, 2018

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The UNC-IDB Strategic Studies Fellows Program ( SSFP ) honored its seventh class of graduates onJuly 19, 2018 at theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.LTG Joseph Anderson, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, Headquarters, Department of the Army, was the keynote speaker for the graduation event.

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  • CHAPEL HILL, N.C., July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The UNC-IDB Strategic Studies Fellows Program ( SSFP ) honored its seventh class of graduates onJuly 19, 2018 at theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.LTG Joseph Anderson, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, Headquarters, Department of the Army, was the keynote speaker for the graduation event.
  • "The UNC-IDB SSFP immerses young military officers in a stimulating environment focused on promoting strategic thinking in complex national security issues.
  • I am confident that the 2018 graduates are better prepared to lead and excel in addressing threats facing the United States," said LTG Anderson.
  • IDB features curriculum in logistics and technology, life cycle systems, leadership and organizational transformation, and strategic studies.

North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain Identified as Overall 5-Star Facility

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金曜日, 4月 27, 2018

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C., April 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --North Carolina State Veterans Home Black Mountain has proven its ongoing commitment to a concentrated focus on patient-centered quality service delivery.

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  • BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C., April 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --North Carolina State Veterans Home Black Mountain has proven its ongoing commitment to a concentrated focus on patient-centered quality service delivery.
  • The components reflective of the overall star rating are as follows: state survey results, quality measures, and nursing staff.
  • The 5-star rating ranks North Carolina State Veterans Home Black Mountain among the highest in the health care industry.
  • We serve communities across more than 170 provider locations throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.