NC Now | 2013 Archive UNC-TV

A new interactive marine science experience opens in Greensboro. The Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge is a popular spot for outdoorsmen. And an NC artist is honoring fallen soldiers with special works of art.

Klaussner Home Furnishings partners with NC artist William Mangum to celebrate their 50th anniversary. NC 's 4-H helps students learn to create & run businesses while providing important life-lessons at the same time. And we talk further about the work of 4-H in NC with the state's 4-H program leader Dr. Marshall Stewart.

A look at some of the great outdoor activities you can enjoy across the Tar Heel state. Escape from the routine at William B. Umstead State Park. Take a bicycle trek on Point Lookout Trail in Old Fort. Get a birds eye view of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Navitat Canopy Adventures. Go kite boarding at the Outer Banks. And take a look at the Oak City Cycling Project in Raleigh.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Robeson Community College. We profile North Carolina Central University. And we talk with NCCU's new chancellor Dr. Debra Saunders-White.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Robeson Community College. We profile North Carolina Central University. And we talk with NCCU's new chancellor Dr. Debra Saunders-White.

Legislation is under consideration to shift the Oregon Inlet from federal to state control. A NC couple is baking up sweet success with their home-based business. And a conversation with author and Campbell Law School Dean Judge Rich Leonard.

A special business incubator is bolstering nature-based businesses in western NC. New owners are revitalizing an old-favorite candy company in our state. And North Carolina's copy of the 13th Amendment is going on display.

Should the state fund the Mid-Currituck Bridge Project to create a toll bridge between US-158 & NC-12? Efforts are underway to recreate the James Adams Floating Theatre. And a preview of this week's episode of Biographical Conversations with Henry Frye.

We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Randolph Community College. The USS North Carolina battleship is an economic engine for the state. And we talk with NC DHHS Secretary Aldona Wos.

The Queen City looks to make bikes a viable alternative mode of urban transportation. The city of Tarboro showcases many historic eras in our state. And Beaufort Community College's Dr. Barbara Tansey talks about the many programs underway on campus.