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Johnson C Smith University Gets $35M from Duke Endowment
By Mr. Happening at October 13, 2011 | 11:55 am | 0 Comment
Thursday, October 13, 2011 The Duke Endowment has donated $35 million to Johnson C. Smith University, the largest charitable grant in its history and one of the largest gifts on record to a historically black institution of higher learning. Officials say $25 million...
Continue readingCMS Named Country’s Top Urban School District
By Mr. Happening at September 20, 2011 | 8:53 pm | 0 Comment
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 Charlotte-Mecklenburg School (CMS) District has won the Broad Prize for Urban Education, an award the Eli and Edythe Broad (BRODE) Foundation gives annually to urban districts that show the most gains in student performance and closing...
Continue readingChiquita Considering Move of Corporate HQ to Charlotte
By Mr. Happening at September 14, 2011 | 10:06 am | 0 Comment
Chiquita Considering Move of Corporate HQ to Charlotte Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 Banana giant Chiquita Brands International Inc. is considering the city of Charlotte for a corporate headquarters relocation from Cincinnati, according to sources familiar with...
Continue readingCharlotte Job Fair Sept 6th
By Mr. Happening at August 31, 2011 | 1:20 pm | 0 Comment
Meet companies hiring in your home town. Charlotte Career Fair Tuesday, September 6, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM | Free Admission Over 500 Positions Available! Take this opportunity to meet face to face and stand out from the crowd! Career experts onsite will provide...
Continue readingClean Energy Company Moving HQ to Huntersville, Adding New Jobs
By Mr. Happening at August 24, 2011 | 5:25 pm | 0 Comment
In an announcement made during Monday's Charlotte Chamber meeting, Lime Energy Co is moving its headquarters from Chicago to Huntersville this fall. The clean energy firm, which helps industrial building owners, utilities and other customers reduce their energy...
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