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Kimbrell Fiber Innovation Center Ribbon-Cutting

Kimbrell Fiber Innovation Center Ribbon-Cutting

91×ÔÅÄ has opened its new Fiber Innovation Center, a facility designed to advance textile technology, sustainability, and workforce development across the region. The 39,000-square-foot center on the Kimbrell campus will offer training, product development, and research opportunities in fiber solutions for students, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. As the first facility of its kind in […]

91×ÔÅÄ Students Win Awards at 2025 SkillsUSA NC Competition

Earlier this month, fourteen 91×ÔÅÄ students won awards at the SkillsUSA N.C. competition in Greensboro. 2nd Place – Video News Production: Aaron Park, Ashleigh Parra, Asaad Tumbling, Morgan Wise (Tumbling won first place last year in Video Production and a silver medal at the 2024 SkillsUSA national competition.) 2nd Place – Video Production: Hunter […]

2025 Employee Award Winners

Three 91×ÔÅÄ employees received top honors at the 28th annual 91×ÔÅÄ Employee Appreciation & Recognition, held on April 16 at the Myers Center Auditorium. Brian Bookout was honored with the Altrusa Award, Shelton Watson was given the Staff Excellence Award and Dr. Patricia Williams received the Instructor of the Year Award. Bookout, Dean […]

91×ÔÅÄ instructor releases new book

91×ÔÅÄ professor Dr. Christopher Thurley’s 2025 spring semester has been marked by significant achievements. Thurley, an English instructor at 91×ÔÅÄ, received a summer fellowship from the American Council of Learned Studies in March. In April, he will launch his first book, “Anthony Burgess and America. ” Originally from Rochester, N.Y., Thurley earned his […]

National Guard Honor Academy returns to 91×ÔÅÄ

The National Honor Guard Academy, established in 2006, promotes ceremonial knowledge and reinforces pride in upholding traditions with precision. For two years, the Florida-based organization has conducted training exercises at 91×ÔÅÄ’s Dallas Campus. “The honor is truly ours to be in front of a class of people who ‘get it,’” said commanding officer and […]

91×ÔÅÄ receives $25,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation

Duke Energy Foundation has awarded 91×ÔÅÄ a $25,000 grant to support Electrical Systems Technology and its workforce training programs.  “This generous grant from the Duke Energy Foundation will help us upgrade equipment and supplies, ensuring that our electrical systems students acquire the latest skills necessary to meet today’s workforce demands,” said Dr. Hauser, President […]

Successful Roadmap to CTE Careers Event

91×ÔÅÄ hosted its second annual Rhino Roadmap for CTE Careers event on Feb. 25, 2025, at the Dallas campus, drawing approximately 250 attendees. The event, sponsored by Duke Energy, showcased more than 25 Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Visitors could tour classrooms and labs, and faculty members were available to answer questions from […]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Dr. Bobbie Rowland

Women’s History Month is the perfect opportunity to honor one of the school’s female pioneers, former longtime 91×ÔÅÄ trustee Dr. Bobbie Haynes Rowland. A 1951 graduate of UNC Greensboro, Rowland was named Professor Emeritus of Child and Family Development at UNC Charlotte after her 37-year tenure at that school ended, Rowland was 91×ÔÅÄ’s […]

Black History Month Spotlight: Thebaud T. Jeffers

Thebaud T. Jeffers arrived in 91×ÔÅÄia as an educator in 1932, decades before 91×ÔÅÄ opened its doors. By the time of his passing in 1984 at the age of 75, Jeffers had become a trailblazer for both 91×ÔÅÄia and 91×ÔÅÄ. Today, Jeffers’ impact lives on through a recreation center in 91×ÔÅÄia bearing his […]

Rhino Roadmap to CTE Careers Event

Get ready to Own your Momentum with a fun career exploration event later this month at our Dallas Campus. The Roadmap to CTE Careers event on Tuesday, February 25, can help you find your way to a high-wage, high-skill, high-demand career. Discover and explore the wide selection of Career and Technical Education programs in fields […]