Wake Forest Baptist faculty earn various awards

Two Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center faculty – Bettina Beech, Ph.D., professor of social sciences and health policy, and Dr. Amy McMichael, professor of dermatology, have been accepted into the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (ELAM), a training program for women in medicine. The program’s mission is to increase the number of women in […]

Burlington Aviation approved for funding

Burlington Aviation, a Cessna Pilot Center and FAA Part 141 flight school in Burlington, has been approved to receive both Veteran’s Administration Benefits from the GI Bill and funding from the N.C. National Guard Tuition Assistance Program.   Burlington Aviation will be the first flight school in the Triad to offer these programs to veterans, […]

Center for HomeOwnership wins HOPE award

The Center for Home Ownership (CHO) in Winston-Salem has been named a recipient of a HOPE award, a national industry accolade, for its commitment to helping minority families achieve and sustain their dream of buying and owning a home.   The award is conferred by a partnership of several real-estate organizations, including the National Association […]

Center for HomeOwnership wins HOPE award

The Center for Home Ownership (CHO) in Winston-Salem has been named a recipient of a HOPE award, a national industry accolade, for its commitment to helping minority families achieve and sustain their dream of buying and owning a home.   The award is conferred by a partnership of several real-estate organizations, including the National Association […]

Wake Forest Baptist faculty earn various awards

Two Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center faculty – Bettina Beech, Ph.D., professor of social sciences and health policy, and Dr. Amy McMichael, professor of dermatology, have been accepted into the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (ELAM), a training program for women in medicine. The program’s mission is to increase the number of women in […]

Greater N.C. Combined Federal Campaign increases giving

The Greater North Carolina Area Combined Federal Campaign (GNCACFC) has increased its 2010 giving, raising a total of $1,169,068. It is the first increase in five years for the local Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), which is based in Greensboro.   CFC, formerly the Piedmont Triad Campaign, merged with the Greater North Carolina Area Combined Federal […]

High Point Museum honors volunteers

In celebration of National Volunteer Week, the High Point Museum hosted a reception April 11 for its volunteers. National Volunteer Week was created in 1974 when former President Richard Nixon signed an executive order to establish the week as an annual celebration of volunteering.   The theme for National Volunteer Week is “Celebrating People in […]