Category Archives: Education
UMO Students Urged To Chose Faith Over Fear
Fear of the unknown has never been more real than it is right now. COVID-19 has people fearful for their lives, their incomes, and their futures.University of Mount Olive Director of Campus Ministries...
Sep 01, 2020
Wayne County BOE To Hold Special Called Meeting
The Wayne County Board of Education will hold a Special Called Meeting on Friday, August 28, at 11:30 a.m. in the Boardroom of the WCPS Central Services on Royall Avenue. The purpose of the meeting is...
Aug 26, 2020
WCC Presents Teaching Award
Wayne Community College has recognized an outstanding faculty member with its highest honor.Lead Software Development Instructor Jenneth M. Honeycutt is the recipient of the 2020 George E. Wilson Exce...
Aug 26, 2020
WCPS Issues COVID-19 F.A.Q.
Wayne County Public Schools announced on August 18 that it would be sending out alerts when individuals have been on a school campus who have tested positive for COVID-19. The district also republiciz...
Aug 25, 2020
UMO TSB Students Lend A Helping Hand
(GDN)–University of Mount Olive (UMO) freshmen moved in on Saturday, August 22, and by Monday, they were already making a meaningful and impactful difference in the community.Donned with masks a...
Aug 24, 2020
What Traditional Students Can Expect At UMO This Fall
With traditional classes starting at the University of Mount Olive on Tuesday, August, 25, many parents and students are wondering what to expect in regards to COVID-19 protocols.According to Interim ...
Aug 24, 2020
ECU Moves Classes Online
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - East Carolina University and University of North Carolina at Charlotte are moving courses online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.ECU announced Sunday it will move undergra...
Aug 23, 2020
500 Book Bags From FIC Delivered [PHOTOS]
(GDN)–Last weekend members of the FIC delivered 500 book bags to the First PH Church in Mount Olive. Members of the church along with members of All the King’s Children and members of the ...
Aug 23, 2020
Students Return To UMO [PHOTOS]
(GDN)–About 400 students merged on the campus of the University Of Mount Olive in a two day move-in this weekend. The University opened its doors for students starting early Saturday morning and...
Aug 23, 2020
WCPS Provides Update On Start Of School Year
School is officially in session for all Wayne County Public Schools students. Although remote, on Monday, August 17, 29-schools operating on the Traditional Academic Calendar kicked off their first da...
Aug 18, 2020