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40620
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Guilford County’s economic and occupational potential is a blend of traditional and contemporary building blocks. Illustrations of this industrial synthesis include manufacturing, represented by the revitalized Revolution Mill; education, represented by High Point University; aerospace, represented by Piedmont Triad International Airport.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 39 Issue 6, June 2019, p77-78, 80, 82-84, 86, 88-92 Periodical Website
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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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38246
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The former owner of one of the nation’s largest Oriental rug distributorships proves success is measured in more than revenue. Proceeds from Zaki Khalifa’s business donated to Akhuwat will partly fulfill his mission: to help Pakistani children have a better quality life. The other part of his mission involves a new career path: teaching Pakistani children at Akhuwat schools.
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39658
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High Point University made the US News and World Report “America’s Best Colleges” a sixth consecutive year in 2018. How HPU earned this mark of distinction is triple plus enrollment growth since 2005; five added academic schools, such as the Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy; and programs such as professional sales, one offered by approximately 48 other colleges and universities in the United States.
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16162
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Nido R. Qubein became president of High Point University in 2005. He brought with him a distinguished career in leadership, communication, and business. Since then the University has experienced extraordinary growth in enrollment, and Qubein and his team of faculty and staff have transformed High Point into a highly recognized institution with differentiated value and distinctive academics.
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5102
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High Point University has received a pledge of $1 million from Marsha B. and John C. Slane. The money will be used to help build an innovative Early Childhood Laboratory School. High Point University has around 3,000 students at campuses in High Point and Winston-Salem.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 59 Issue 7, July 2001, p10, il