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Aug 28, 2018

First in Future: Founder of Kinston Teens Chris Suggs

Summary: Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “Everybody can be great…because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject… 

Aug 23, 2018

First in Future: Editorial Strategy Director at The College Board Eric Johnson – Back to School

Summary: This week thousands of freshmen enter college in hopes that in four years they emerge with more knowledge and maturity and a deep substantive understanding about a major or two.… 

Aug 21, 2018

IEI First in Future: Mebane Rash, Education NC

First in Future: Where Emerging Ideas Take Flight is a weekly program from the Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University that connects you with people thinking big thoughts about… 

Aug 21, 2018

First in Future: CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC Mebane Rash

Summary: The words “public policy” conjure up images in the mind of legislative or municipal hearings or cubes of bureaucrats, but this week’s guest want to find a way to put… 

Aug 17, 2018

Western NC Week: Oscar Wong

In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new First in… 

Aug 17, 2018

First in Future: Founder of Highland Brewing Company Oscar Wong – Western NC Week

Summary: In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new… 

Aug 16, 2018

Western NC Week: Zeb Smathers

In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new First in… 

Aug 16, 2018

First in Future: Mayor of Canton, NC Zeb Smathers – Western NC Week

Summary: In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new… 

Aug 15, 2018

Western NC Week: Darin Waters

In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new First in… 

Aug 15, 2018

First in Future: Executive Director of Community Engagement at UNC Asheville Darin Waters- Western NC Week

Summary: In honor of our upcoming forum on civic engagement, ReCONNECT to Community, being held Sept. 17 in beautiful, scenic Asheville, we’re doing something special. This week, we have FIVE new…