Academics
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Executives Hall and Owen have found that stock-car racing is just the ticket for their careers.
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How Wingate University changed its trajectory by starting a pharmacy school.
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How weightlifting with his dad led Ethan Evans '23 to the NFL.
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A childhood of painful, life-threatening illness prompted former Wingate Make-A-Wish recipient Reagan Thomas '23 to become a social worker.
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The grants, each of about $1 million, will expand college access in rural areas and have upgraded the University's fine-arts center.
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Grant from Foundation for a Healthy Carolina helped Doctor of Occupational Therapy program get clinic off the ground.