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Kenan Institute News
October 23, 2009
Dambisa Moyo, economist and New York Times best-selling author of "Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How There is a Better Way for Africa" will speak at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nov. 11.
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October 5, 2009
Three award-winning journalists will discuss mounting threats to the global food supply and the challenges of reporting them on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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September 24, 2009
Catherine Rohr, founder and chief executive officer of the Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP), an innovative and high-impact prisoner rehabilitation program based in Texas, will be featured speaker at a free public lecture and reception on Monday, Oct. 5, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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September 20, 2009
Kenan Institute scholar Jim Johnson helps economically distressed Northeast-Central Durham create a world-class education center.
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August 19, 2009
First grader D’erica Cotton tugs on Felicia Harper’s hand, eager to begin her first day at Union Independent School in Durham. It is Aug. 19, the long-awaited opening day of the free private school for the children of economically distressed northeast-central Durham.
June 15, 2009
The Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise has awarded the 2009 Rollie Tillman Jr. Award for Outstanding Leadership to Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA student and MBA Liaison Suzanne Zweben.
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May 28, 2009
On February 20th 2009, a UNC Kenan-Flagler team won the 2009 UNC Kenan-Flagler Real Estate Development Challenge, beating out 15 other teams from other national elite business schools.
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May 28, 2009
The Center for Real Estate Development concluded a successful annual conference on Feb. 19, 2009.
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May 26, 2009
A student team from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School won second place and more than $142,000 Saturday (April 18) in the 2009 Rice University Business Plan Competition, the largest graduate-level business plan competition in the world. The Rice grand prize went to Dynamics of Carnegie Mellon University for its next-generation interactive payment cards that use programmable magnetic strips.
May 11, 2009
Chapel Hill, N.C. — Siler City officials are receiving strategic help from the Carolina Center for Competitive Economies to develop and implement a marketing initiative to recruit new companies and jobs thanks to a grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation aimed to help the city reverse its economic decline.
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