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UNCP to offer bioprocessing training short course this summer
PEMBROKE — The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will host a two-week bioprocessing training to help students and residents prepare for entry-level positions in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The short course is free and will be offered from June 17 to June 28 at UNCP’s Biotechnology Research and Training Center...
Court gifts $1k to assist SHS seniors in need
LAURINBURG — Kendra Pegues, the lead school counselor at Scotland High School, was asked to speak to the Order of Calanthe Perry Court 631 ladies at their March monthly meeting but left the group with a generous gift. The ladies wanted to know how they could support SHS. Pegues...
Local Rowland High School Senior Ruby Wu Receives Prestigious $50,000 Edison Scholarship for STEM Career
Ruby Wu, a senior at Rowland High School, has been awarded a $50,000 scholarship as a 2024 Edison Scholar by Edison International. She is among 30 high school seniors who received this scholarship, aimed at supporting students pursuing a STEM college career. The announcement was made at a ceremony at her school.
Scotland Beta inducts 27 new members
LAURINBURG — Scotland High School’s Beta Club recently inducted 27 new members into the fold while family, friends and teachers were present to show support for the students who have earned the new titles. Students were dressed to impress for the ceremony that was headlined by keynote speaker...
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