Posts tagged: Success Stories

Carolina Small Business Development Fund Honors NCCCS Small Business Center Network with 2025 Torchbearer of the Year AwardThe Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) announced the Small Business Center Network (SBCN) as the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Torchbearer of the Year Award.Read More

NC Community College System Announces New Hires and Promotions Strengthening Statewide LeadershipSeveral key hires and promotions are enhancing statewide leadership across the North Carolina Community College System, reinforcing its ongoing focus on workforce development, credit mobility, and student success. Read More

State Board of Community Colleges’ Personnel Committee to meet virtually June 13The State Board Personnel Committee will be meeting virtually on June 13 at 8 a.m.Read More

Access to Achievement expands statewide, serves 800+ with IDD; State Board greenlights report and moreThe State Board of Community Colleges has approved a new legislative report showing that Access to Achievement—a first-of-its-kind initiative for North Carolinians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)—is already reaching more than 800 students across 15 colleges since its spring 2024 launch. Read More

NC Community Colleges Ready to Power Workforce for Prolec GE’s $140M Expansion in GoldsboroThe North Carolina Community College System supports the expansion of Prolec GE Waukesha in Wayne County, a transformative $140 million investment that will bring 330 new jobs to the region and strengthen the state’s manufacturing sector. Read More

State Board of Community Colleges Advances Short-Term Workforce Grants, Student Support ServicesThe State Board of Community Colleges approved a series of workforce and student success initiatives during its April meeting, including expanded grant funding for short-term job training, new supports for students with disabilities, and a new health sciences degree to address regional labor shortages. Read More

NC Community Colleges Shine in Statewide Celebration of ExcellenceNC Community College System, State Board, and Foundation host prestigious event honoring outstanding students, faculty, staff, and business partners Read More