Nov 24, 2020
Finding the Hope in this Charlie Brown Christmas Tree Holiday Season In the middle of the outrage about the election and resurging pandemic, another outrage bubbled quietly. Apple TV bought…
Representatives from IEI’s KidsReadyNC communities met this month to share their experiences with staff from the North Carolina Partnership for Children (NCPC), the organization guiding the state’s Smart Start early…
IEI has prioritized resources, information, and funding for digital inclusion efforts in North Carolina in 2020. The rural faith team is working with congregations facing a spectrum of internet issues:…
Nov 18, 2020
The holiday season is upon us but the reality is, how much celebrating will anyone be doing in this season? According to ABC11 News, currently, we are seeing numbers in…
Oct 30, 2020
Whack-A-Mole and Mental Health Every time we think we are seeing the beginning of the end of COVID-19, there’s a new wrinkle that reminds us we may not even be…
Oct 27, 2020
RALEIGH, NC —A Rocky Mount-based nonprofit will be receiving new investment to address the rapidly-rising mental health challenges families are facing during the pandemic. The $8,000 grant to the REACH…
Oct 12, 2020
Contributed by Trishell Moore, IEI AmeriCorps VISTA What is the digital divide? Digital divide is the growing gap between those who have access to the internet and to computers and…
Oct 6, 2020
Podcast Summary: One of the most complicated challenges of the coronavirus has been the need for more broadband. It has been a challenge that the Institute for Emerging Issues has…
Sep 29, 2020
The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University hosted state and national higher education leaders on Sept. 24 for its first virtual meeting in the ReCONNECT to Move…
What Needs Changing When Everything’s Changing At the start of our September 24 webinar on “Higher Education and the Future of Work,” Hope Williams, President of North Carolina’s Independent Colleges…
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