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HARBERT — The School of American Music is presenting a free family concert, “Great American Songbook for a Sunday Afternoon,” at 3 p.m. Oct. 8. The concert will consist of
For the last six years, but especially since 2019, business schools from the upper tier of the rankings to the unranked have galloped to establish STEM tracks, concentrations, pathways, and more in their MBA and other graduate degree programs. The University of Wisconsin Business School was the first school to “go STEM” — to designate part of its MBA a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math degree, with implications not only for visa eligibility but for long-term employability, too — and dozens of B-schools have followed (for a complete list, see the next p...
To help our Tar Heels begin the year on the right foot, operations expert and UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School professor Brad Staats shared his tips for effective time management, starting with re-thinking that to-do list.
As new faces take office, some races still waiting answers Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree, Journal-Courier FacebookTwitterEmail Several west-central Illinois communities will be seeing new leadership in the coming weeks.Tillson Burg | Getty Images Several west-central Illinois communities will be seeing new leadership in the coming weeks as counties finalize the votes from the April 6 election. In Carrollton, long-time public works director Mike Snyder will be stepping into a new role as mayor after receiving 397 votes against current mayor Joesph Montanez, who received 190 votes. “It was humb...
CARROLLTON — Two Kroger grocery stores in Greene County are set to close within the coming month, the company said Wednesday. The Cincinnati-based retailer, the largest U.S. supermarket chain by revenue with 2,920 stores nationwide, has stores in Carrollton and White Hall. "It's a devastation to the town," White Hall Mayor Brad Staats said. "We're going to lose jobs, revenue, it's going to disrupt a lot of people's lives." Aside from Kroger, the closest grocery stores to White Hall are 20-plus miles away, in Greenfield, Jerseyville and Jacksonville. Any of those can be a l...