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Asset building in Lenoir County

February 15, 2010

Will Lambe is the Director of the Community-Campus Partnership and Associate Director for the Community & Economic Development Program. The Lenoir-Greene County Partnership for Children, the Little Bank, and Southeast Elementary School in Kinston operate a unique, local asset building program fo … Read more

Student Corner: Harvey Beech Papers – Meeting with Pam Beech Whaley

February 12, 2010

Adam Parker is a Masters Student of Public Administration and a graduate student assistant working with Lenoir County. On February 10th, Community Campus Partnership Intern Adam Parker and Southern Historical Collection Director Tim West met with Pam Beech Whaley, the daughter of Harvey Beech. The m … Read more

Insights from the Emerging Issues Forum

February 10, 2010

  Rick Morse is a School of Government faculty member. I just returned from the Emerging Issues Forum in Raleigh (February 8-9) and am still, as they say, “taking it all in.” The theme this year was creativity and the program was loaded with some of the leading thinkers (and doers) on this topic in … Read more

Student Corner: CCP Executive Committee Meeting

February 5, 2010

Kendra Cotton is a Project Director with the Community-Campus Partnership Program. On January 27, 2010, campus and community stakeholders came together to discuss the objectives of the Community-Campus Partnership (CCP). Approximately 20 local leaders from Caswell and Lenoir Counties came together w … Read more

Student Corner: Yanceyville First Fridays Program Stepping Up

February 5, 2010

Yanceyville's First Fridays Committee is planning a monthly downtown festival program. John Killeen is a graduate student in the Department of City and Regional Planning and works in Caswell County. Since January, Yanceyville volunteers have been planning a monthly Friday night festival that wi … Read more

New Tools for Assessing Regional Competitiveness

February 4, 2010

Jonathan Morgan is a School of Government faculty member. So much about the practice of economic development is information-driven and the Internet has facilitated the creation of several web-based tools that make data on regional competitiveness more accessible than ever. A newly launched web site … Read more

Student Corner: The Artisans’ Gallery Board Meeting

January 30, 2010

Kate Mulvaney is a dual-degree Masters Student of Public Administration and Social Work and a graduate student assistant working with the Town of Yanceyville, Caswell County. The Artisans’ Gallery had its first Board Meeting on Monday, January 25, 2010. The Board consists of many prominent residents … Read more

Student Corner: UNC Workshop to Develop Health Care Workforce Inventory

January 18, 2010

Adam Parker is a Masters Student of Public Administration and a graduate student assistant working with Lenoir County. A workshop of ten graduate students from the Department of City and Regional Planning and the Masters in Public Administration programs will work this semester to develop a health c … Read more

Student Corner: Leadership Forum in Caswell County – Update

January 17, 2010

Joy Jackson is a Masters Student of Public Administration and research assistant working with the Community-Campus Partnership On January 7th, local leaders in Caswell County came together to discuss development priorities and opportunities in the community.   Approximately 45 people were in attenda … Read more

Student Corner: Final Proposal for Kinston’s MLK Corridor Presented to Golden Leaf

January 8, 2010

            Proposed improvements near the Boys and Girls Club   Paul Winn is a Masters Student of City and Regional Planning and a graduate student assistant working with Lenoir County. Today, the City of Kinston presented its final plan for the Martin Luther King corridor to the Golden Leaf Founda … Read more