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38245
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Universities across North Carolina have an eclectic approach when it comes to their degree programs. Recognizing the collective student body’s transformation in the past few decades, universities such as NC State and High Point University are trying to better meet their students’ needs. Examples include NC State’s MBA collaboratories, or half day workshops involving field experts and senior leaders, and High Point’s MBA courses, which are typically twenty minute lecture, two hour and forty minute group discussion and interaction.
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10394
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The Carolina Biological Supply Company of Elon College was started in 1927 by Dr. Thomas Powell, Jr. Powell created this company to provide scientists with easy access to specimens for the classroom, but the company did not become successful until the 1940s. The rapid expansion after the atom bomb and Sputnik spurred tremendous growth in the company and it has since become a large company with different departments, such as tissues, fibers, embryos, worms, insects, larvae, and fish.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 34 Issue 11, Nov 1966, p10-11, 39, il
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14439
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In boosting the enrollment, increasing the efficiency of administration, and paying off a big debt, Dr. Leon E. Smith has done an outstanding job as President of Elon College.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 27, Dec 1947, p3, 22, f
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15053
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North Carolina has produced many distinguished ministers of every denomination. Lawrence lists several of those distinguished men of religion within the State's history, such as Junius M. Horner who laid the foundation of the Episcopal cause in western North Carolina, and W.W. Stanley who served as President of Elon College.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 8 Issue 16, Sept 1940, p8-9
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