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Vice President Jack Temple Kirby has appointed the following Membership Committee for 2009: Claire Strom, Rollins College, chair; Jeff Anderson, University of Louisiana at Monroe; Bruce E. Baker, Royal Holloway, University of London; Edward E. Baptist, Cornell University; Eric A. Burin, University of North Dakota; Mark R. Cheathem, Cumberland University;...
7th Annual Charlotte Biotechnology Conference to feature Dr. Roger Newton, co-discoverer of Lipitor® and founder of Esperion Therapeutics, Inc
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte and the Charlotte Research Institute will present the 7th Annual Charlotte Biotechnology Conference (www.CharlotteBiotechnology.com) taking place at the Barnhardt Student Activities Center on October 28, 2008. This flagship conference represents the region's top biotechnology thought leaders in research, investment, education,...
Summer reading for the teachers: a little variety to stretch the mind—gently
With summer in full swing, it is a good time to try lighter fare than the weighty academic reading that occupies the school year and to diversify our selections, especially across ethnic and racial lines. Here is a selection of books on a wide spectrum of cultures and topics: ...
Upstream Appoints University of North Carolina Chemoinformatics Expert to Scientific Advisory Board
Upstream Biosciences Inc. (OTCBB: UPBS) today announced the appointment of Alexander Tropsha, Ph.D. of the University of North Carolina UNC, one of the world's leading chemoinformatics experts, to the company's Scientific Advisory Board. Chemoinformatics combines chemistry and computer science to accelerate the speed and reduce the cost of discovering drugs...
College-speak for noobs
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Do you speak Collegese? University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill professor Connie C. Eble, author of Slang and Sociability: In Group Language Among College Students University of North Carolina Press, knows college students have a lingo all their own. Here are a few examples of words...
Top 100 undergraduate degree producers: interpreting the data
Over the past five years, the number of bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans by proprietary (private-for-profit) institutions increased by 150 percent or an average annual rate of 26 percent. In 2006-07, proprietary institutions accounted for fewer than one in 10 (7.2 percent) bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans. Both of these...
Winston-Salem State University has received a $291,000 grant from the University of North Carolina General Administration to collaborate with Mount Airy Schools and Winston-Salem area schools
WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (N.C.) has received a $291,000 grant from the University of North Carolina General Administration to collaborate with Mount Airy Schools and Winston-Salem area schools. The funds will be used to help teachers improve the literacy skills of low-skill students.
SPJ Announces 2007 Mark of Excellence Award National Winners
The Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce the national winners of the 2007 Mark of Excellence Awards. This year, collegiate journalists submitted more than 3,400 entries in 39 categories. "I encourage media executives who are looking for the next wave of high-quality journalists to pay attention to...
On the ball
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama moves the ball toward the basket at a practice with members of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels during a campaign stop at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, NC. There were 115 delegates at stake in the Tar Heel State's recent...
Tranzyme Pharma Strengthens Clinical Development Team With the Appointment of Philippa A. Charlton, MD, MPH as Medical Director
Tranzyme Pharma today announced that Dr. Philippa Charlton has joined the Company as Medical Director, Clinical Development, a newly created position. In this new position, Dr. Charlton will play a pivotal role in the planning and execution of advanced clinical programs for the company's lead compounds, TZP-101 and TZP-102. ...


