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ĢƵhuman remains detection expert Lisa Briggs debunks false HRD K-9 information surrounding Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
October 23Lisa Briggs, director of ĢƵ’s Human Remains Detection K-9 training program and Emergency Disaster Management program, and Edwin Grant, an HRD K-9 program instructor and long-time law enforcement officer, have been deployed with their HRD K-9s since the start of the recovery process for missing persons in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene's devastation.
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ĢƵprofessor shares co-instruction expertise with teachers in Colombia
October 16ĢƵ has been engaged with Central and South American schools since 1978. Faculty travel and hold classes in various regions of Colombia, focusing on leadership in international schools. Tammy Barron, an associate professor in ĢƵ’s College of Education and Allied Professions, has continued that long-time relationship by taking her expertise in co-teaching and instruction abroad.
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Julie Miller Denesha joins ĢƵAdvancement to support College of Engineering, Technology
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Mountain Heritage Day
October 15In 2021, ĢƵ started market research to better understand its perception in the higher education market, complete a competitive audit and identify opportunities for growth, and define its institutional personality for a statewide brand campaign.
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The Comeback Cats
October 15Catamount Athletics sees a resurgence under the leadership of Alex Gary
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1889 Impact Grants application deadline extended to Nov. 8
October 9Because of the ongoing impacts of Hurricane Helene, ĢƵ’s Division of Advancement and the ĢƵFoundation have extended the deadline for applications from faculty and staff interested in obtaining funding for projects through the 1889 Impact Grants Program.
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Two faculty members receive competitive grants from the National Institutes of Health
October 8Two ĢƵ faculty members have received coveted R15 grants from the National Institutes of Health, which will significantly enhance research initiatives in the region.
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ĢƵhosts second annual STEM event for WNC students
September 23ĢƵ recently held its second annual STEM Outreach Day for students from around Western North Carolina.