Category: CED News & Miscellaneous
Student Corner: Kinston in Pictures
Adam Parker is a Masters Student of Public Administration and a graduate student assistant working with Lenoir County. After giving a brief tour of Kinston to UNC faculty during a recent visit, Tyler Mulligan requested some photographs to give a sense of community assets and potential assets. After … Read more
Student Corner: Yanceyville Plans for Pedestrian Improvements
Kate Pearce is a graduate student assistant working in Caswell County. The Town Council of Yanceyville passed a resolution on November 10, 2009 recommending pursuit of a NC DOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant. If awarded the grant would provide $20,000 from DOT matched with $5,000 from the To … Read more
Kendra Cotton joins Community-Campus Partnership as Project Director
Will Lambe is the Director of the Community-Campus Partnership and Associate Director for the Community & Economic Development Program. Kendra Cotton has joined the School of Government as a Project Director with the Community-Campus Partnership (CCP). Kendra is not new to UNC Chapel Hill. She i … Read more
Student Corner: Working to Better Understand Community Perspectives in Caswell County
Peter Balvanz, Erica Lane, and Alyssa Roberts are a team of graduate students from the Gilling’s School of Public Health, Health Behavior and Health Education Program at UNC Chapel Hill. Knowing that the greatest experts of a county are its community members, we are in the process of interviewing a … Read more
Increasing unemployment in time-lapse
Will Lambe is the Director of the Community-Campus Partnership and the Associate Director for the Community & Economic Development Program. This map has been linked all over the blogosphere today, but if you haven’t seen it yet, definitely worth a look. Will Lambe authored the NC Rural Center re … Read more
Student Corner: Eastern NC Trail is a State Funding Priority
Paul Winn is a Masters Student of City and Regional Planning and a graduate student assistant working with Lenoir County. A conceptual plan for the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) of Eastern North Carolina was produced in 2004 by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in partnership with G … Read more
Jesse White Op-Ed in N&O
Will Lambe is the Director of the Community-Campus Partnership and Associate Director for the Community & Economic Development Program. Jesse White, Director of the UNC Office for Economic and Business Development, has a compelling anti-incentive op-ed in the N&O today. Will Lambe authored t … Read more
Jason Jolley makes presentation to Caswell County Commissioners
Will Lambe is the Director of the Community-Campus Partnership and Associate Director for the Community & Economic Development Program. On Monday, November 2, Jason Jolley from the UNC Center for Competitive Economies at the Kenan Institute made a presentation on economic development to the Casw … Read more
Student Corner: Community Campus Connections
Kate Pearce is a graduate student assistant working in Caswell County. Over the past couple of months I have attended a couple of presentations to various campus working groups on the Community Campus Partnership. Through this “road show” I have met a number of faculty and staff interested in becom … Read more
Student Corner: Rural Planning in Caswell County: Field Trip Nov. 13
Kate Pearce is a graduate student assistant working in Caswell County. Friday, November 13 students from the Department of City and Regional Planning will travel to Caswell County for a crash course in rural planning. The day’s agenda will include a talk on rural town planning issues and local gover … Read more