Forsyth Tech Recognized as 2022 Outstanding Consortium Member by Apprenticeship NC Forsyth Tech was recognized as the 2022 Outstanding Consortium Member by Apprenticeship NC during the Apprenticeship NC Annual Conference in March for its Learn and Earn Apprenticeship Program, also known as LEAP. LEAP at Forsyth Tech enables students to earn a degree at Forsyth… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Forsyth Tech Awarded for LEAP Apprenticeships
Annual Meeting to Feature Hanes CEO
Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. is excited to announce an engaging evening of community conversations at our upcoming Annual Meeting presented by Bethany Medical: 136th Annual Meeting Thursday, May 19 Cocktail Hour 5:30pm | Dinner & Program 6:00pmThe Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum The evening will be headlined by a fireside chat with Steve Bratspies, CEO of… Read More »
Winston-Salem Named One of the South’s Best College Towns
Southern Living magazine has named Winston-Salem one of the South’s Best College Towns in 2022. With a total enrollment of about 29,000 students and 67% growth rate in the number of annual graduates since 2002, Winston-Salem has a wealth of talent. Trends show growth in Forsyth County’s most popular degree clusters including healthcare, business, liberal… Read More »
Physics Professor Brings First NSF Special Creativity Award to WFU
A team of researchers at Wake Forest University, the University of Kentucky and Princeton University have received a National Science Foundation Special Creativity extension for their current grant. This award allows the group to take on high-risk, high-reward opportunities in electronic materials. Physics professor Oana Jurchescu leads the Wake Forest effort. Only a very small number of… Read More »
Founders Forum Connects the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. is announcing a new event series that celebrates and educates the entrepreneurial ecosystem, bringing founders and collaborators together to create new connections that drive innovative ideas forward. The Founders Forum will feature a founder’s keynote, startup spotlight, and more during a series of events throughout the year. The Founders Forum is presented… Read More »
Forsyth Tech Receives Funds from BioMADE to Help Accelerate Bioindustrial Manufacturing in the United States
Forsyth Tech, along with partners at UNC Greensboro, Genome Insights and the Veteran’s Farm of NC and the NC Farmer Veteran Community are one of sixteen member teams to receive funding to accelerate bioindustrial manufacturing in the United States. Bioindustrial manufacturing uses living organisms such as bacteria, yeast, and algae, to make new products or… Read More »