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Reginald Henderson and Brad Wilson join IEI National Advisory Board

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Apr 5, 2022

Suzanne Walsh Joins IEI National Advisory Board

IEI is pleased to announce that Suzanne Walsh, President of Bennett College in Greensboro, NC, has joined its National Advisory Board. 

Dec 14, 2021

Dogwood Health Trust pledges $2 million to support the Institute for Emerging Issues’ effort to increase digital literacy and access across North Carolina.

The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University today announced it has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Dogwood Health Trust in support of the Building a New Digital Economy in NC (BAND-NC) program. 

Nov 24, 2021

Kevin Price and Cheryl Parquet appointed to IEI National Advisory Board

The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Price and Cheryl Parquet to its National Advisory Board. 
BAND-NC and SECU Foundation Members

Nov 4, 2021

PRESS: SECU Foundation provides support for the Institute for Emerging Issues’ effort to increase digital literacy and access across North Carolina.

The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) at NC State University is pleased to announce it has received a $225,000 grant from the SECU Foundation to support its Building a New Digital Economy in NC (BAND-NC) initiative. 

Aug 12, 2021

Institute for Emerging Issues announces next round of BAND-NC grant recipients, continues to push for digital equity across the state.

Thirty-two North Carolina county-level initiatives will each receive a $5,000 grant to help bridge the digital divide in their communities. 

Jun 22, 2021

Paula Henderson and Dale Jenkins appointed to IEI National Advisory Board

The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paula Henderson and Dale Jenkins to its National Advisory Board. 

Nov 25, 2020

Juvencio Rocha-Peralta joins IEI National Advisory Board

RALEIGH, NC — The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) announces the appointment of Juvencio Rocha-Peralta to its National Advisory Board. Rocha-Peralta has been a long-time advocate for increased appreciation, understanding,… 

Oct 27, 2020

REACH Center Receives Grant to Increase Mental Health Services During the Pandemic

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… 

Jun 12, 2020

The Institute for Emerging Issues charging forward to help bridge the digital divide

New partners join the IEI BAND-NC Broadband initiative to launch grant program RALEIGH, NC — The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) is announcing the launch of BAND-NC, a grant program designed to… 

Jun 8, 2020

Reginald Henderson and Brad Wilson join IEI National Advisory Board

RALEIGH, NC — The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Reginald B. Henderson and Brad Wilson to its National Advisory Board. “I’m honored to…