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Gift to Ƶ Launches More Drone Training

July 1, 2026

A $50,000 gift from Edward R. Frick has launched the Frick Drone Innovation Program, expanding drone training opportunities for public safety professionals and workforce learners at Ƶ....

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Ƶ Features Adult Basic Education Learners' Artwork

June 30, 2026

Artwork created by Adult Basic Education students at Ƶ will be featured during the "Our View of Art" exhibition in the Hastings Gallery at Boyd Library....

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Ƶ Horticultural Gardens Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary

June 25, 2026

The Ƶ Horticultural Gardens invites visitors to explore "A Garden Journey Through 1776," a self-guided tour highlighting the plants, ecosystems and history that shaped life in the Ƶ during the Revolutionary Era....

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Ƶ Jazz Band Presents "Swingin' Come Rain or Shine"

June 24, 2026

The Ƶ Jazz Band will perform an evening of jazz and swing favorites during "Swingin' Come Rain or Shine" on Monday, July 13, in Owens Auditorium at the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center....

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First Meeting of the Ƶ Presidents

June 19, 2026

Former Ƶ presidents Dr. Raymond Stone and Dr. John Dempsey joined current president Dr. Alexander “Sandy” Stewart for a historic gathering on campus celebrating the college's past, present and future....

President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart poses with Workforce Continuing Education graduates and supporters following a Ƶ graduation ceremony.

Ƶ Holds Workforce Continuing Education Graduation Ceremonies

June 17, 2026

Ƶ President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart joins graduates and supporters following the 2026 Workforce Continuing Education Graduation Ceremony, which celebrated students completing workforce training and credential programs that prepare them for careers in skilled trades, healthcare,......

Graduates of the Ƶ Basic Law Enforcement Training program pose with instructors, staff, and supporters outside a campus building.

Ƶ Celebrates Fire and Law Enforcement Academy Graduates

June 16, 2026

Ƶ recognized graduates of its Fire Academy and Law Enforcement Academy during summer ceremonies honoring their commitment to public service and professional training....

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Ƶ Announces Spring 2026 Academic Honors

June 15, 2026

Ƶ has announced the students who earned placement on the President's List and Dean's List for academic achievement during the Spring 2026 semester....

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Preparation and College Readiness Days Planned for CCP Students

June 10, 2026

Incoming Career & College Promise students are invited to attend SOAR orientation sessions at Ƶ to prepare for college coursework and campus life....

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Major Holiday Light Display to Illuminate Ƶ Horticultural Gardens

June 3, 2026

Visit Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen and Ƶ have announced the Ƶ Garden of Lights, a holiday display featuring more than one million lights beginning November 27, 2026....