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Mark your calendar: 50+ events across NC coming up in June

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | Apr 27, 2020

Plenty of technology and life science events and deadlines are on tap for June. Here’s the latest roundup.

Creativity, innovative problem solving are key themes for NC Rural Assembly

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | Nov 20, 2019

The North Carolina Rural Center is hosting a two-day conference with content and conversations centered around creative approaches for improving economic sustainability and quality of life in rural communities.

‘Leadership in Rural Innovation’ is focus of Nov. 7 WRAL TechWire Live event

Posted by Laura Worthington | Nov 5, 2019

The final WRAL TechWire Live event of 2019 will take place November 7 at the NC Rural Center in Raleigh addressing the topic of leadership in rural innovation. The urban-rural divide is a topic of interest for all North Carolinians and the economic future of 80 of 100 NC...

On the NC horizon: 80 events to add to your October calendar

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | Sep 9, 2019

Scores of events have been announced across North Carolina for the month of October. Here’s our guide.

Triangle headliners: Healthcare Forum, ML4ARC + more July events, deadlines

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | Jul 22, 2019

Our latest exclusive events wrapup summarizes the must-attend happenings across the Triangle in July, including industry-specific meetups, informative workshops, conferences, panels, and more.

Leaders demand more rural broadband access; Governor says time to ‘force this to happen’

Posted by Mindy Hamlin | Mar 27, 2019

“One of the most important issues we have related to infrastructure is to make sure everyone across the state has access to high speed broadband,” Gov. Roy Cooper tells the Rural Day conference in Raleigh. “We need to force this to happen across the state.”

Rural Day event to address broadband, healthcare, small business support

Posted by Shannon Cuthrell | Mar 21, 2019

The North Carolina Rural Center is hosting a day of discussion on strategies to enhance the growth of rural communities, particularly as it relates to broadband access, healthcare coverage expansion and small business development.