Tag: promotes

First lady promotes career training education

Apr. 15—GUILFORD COUNTY — First lady Jill Biden visited Guilford Technical Community College’s Greensboro campus on Monday as part of a day spent putting a spotlight on federal, state and local efforts toward career-focused education. Biden visited Pitt Community College in Winterville before coming to Greensboro. North Carolina is a leader in dual enrollment through […]

AG DeFoor promotes financial literacy resources at Osterhout Free Library

Apr. 8—WILKES-BARRE — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor on Monday said Pennsylvania libraries offer more than just books — they are a central knowledge hub where you can access a multitude of resources for free. “One of the biggest benefits to having a library card is that it gives you access to information about money […]

Aiken Tech hosts sustainability expo, promotes protecting the environment

Apr. 7—Aiken Technical College hosted its third annual Sustainability Expo on Wednesday morning, an event started by the school’s ATC Green Team to promote sustainability and recycling on campus and beyond. Running booths at the event were EDF Action, Sustainable CSRA, Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary, Clean Up Aiken!, Purebred Compost, DHEC, The South […]

Ugandan president promotes his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba to military chief

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, 79, has promoted his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to head the military. The 48-year-old’s promotion comes amid a major cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were sacked. In power since 1986, Mr Museveni has denied speculation that he is grooming his only son as his successor. Gen Kainerugaba is a controversial […]