Anu Williams is the dean of humanities and social sciences for Forsyth Technical Community College, which serves over 7,000 students from Forsyth and Stokes counties. She started her career at Forsyth Tech as a faculty instructor for communications courses and eventually moved into an administrative position.
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Forsyth Tech is Ready for its New Aviation Center to Lift Off
Forsyth Technical Community College’s long anticipated $16 million aviation center at Smith Reynolds Airport will be a showpiece focused on enhancing the workforce in Forsyth County, college officials said.
Forsyth Technical Community College Students Garner National SkillsUSA Awards
Fourteen students from Forsyth Tech won awards, including one gold and three silver medals, during the SkillsUSA competition in Louisville, Ky., June 24-28, 2019. This was the 55th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC), a showcase of career and technical education students. Since the SkillsUSA state competition in Greensboro in April, students have prepared diligently for the national competition and their efforts paid off.
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Winston-Salem Foundation Awards Grants For Creative Solutions To Local Transportation
The Winston-Salem Foundation (WSF) has made seven grants totaling $189,000 for creative solutions to transportation challenges in Forsyth County.
Struggling to Find Manufacturing Workers? FTCC Launches New Apprenticeship Program
Manufacturers in the Triad now have a new tool for battling talent shortages.
Awards Honor Bioscience Leaders in Piedmont Triad
Some of the Piedmont Triad region’s most successful individuals and organizations working in the biosciences have been honored with Excellence Awards.
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Cybersecurity Excellence: CAE Program Designates 29 Colleges and Universities
Twenty years ago, the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) program hosted its first designation ceremony as part of the Third Annual Conference of the National Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education in Palisades, New York.
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Dozens of kites float through the sky as hundreds of people enjoy inaugural Flight Festival in Winston-Salem
A rainbow of kites flitted across a backdrop of clear blue skies as Saturday’s inaugural festival took flight.
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Meet the Awake58 Fellows
EdNC recently launched a community college student fellowship to engage community college students with our work and help guide EdNC in our coverage of community colleges. The Awake58 Fellows are made up of 10 students at six community colleges — Alamance, Catawba Valley, Forsyth Tech, Gaston, Rowan-Cabarrus, and Wilkes. The students were nominated by their respective institutions.
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Pulitzer Center Announces 2019 Student Reporting Fellowships
The Pulitzer Center is proud to announce the 2019 cohort of 43 student reporting fellows. They will travel to 29 countries across the globe to shed light on some of the most critical challenges of our time. They will investigate underreported stories related to the environment, global health, culture and identity, immigration and forced displacement, systems of economic and political power, and religion.
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