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ROSS Companies, a leader in multifamily property management, acquisition and renovation in the Mid-Atlantic Region, today announced the appointment of David J. Miskovich as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Miskovich, who served as ROSS’s chief operating officer (COO) and chief financial officer (CFO) over the last 13 years, is the first CEO in the company’s…
The Community for Accredited Online Schools, a leader in higher education resources at AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org, has released the 2016-2017 list of Best Online Vocational Schools in the nation. Analyzing more than a dozen unique data points, the site scored and ranked schools offering vocational training programs online to determine the Best, with the following scoring highest:…
The Southeastern Construction Owners and Associates Roundtable (SCOAR) in partnership with Build Your Future is offering multiple $1,000 scholarships to SkillsUSA members in the associated construction trades. These are students who want to take their expertise to the highest possible level and pursue advanced education in their field at a postsecondary institution offering a degree,…
Campus First Student Living and CF Real Estate Services LLC, in joint venture with a large private commingled fund, have acquired the Club at Carolina Stadium located less than 1 mile from the main campus of University of South Carolina. Campus First will be overseeing the management of this 486-bed property as well as a $2.7 million…
As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA today announced the recent acceptance of 12 client companies into its SC Launch program. Client companies are accepted into the economic development program to receive mentoring and other support services and may also be eligible to receive grant funds or…
With more than 30 years of experience, Susan Baker, AIA has joined McMillan Pazdan Smith’s Charlotte office as a Senior Architect. Baker brings the firm strong client relationships built on a significant history of more than 80 successful K-12 projects and is a seasoned architectural designer and project manager. “Susan is going to be a…
Cypress Creek Renewables, the nation’s leading developer of local solar projects, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Asheville, North Carolina-based solar developer FLS Energy. The move comes at a time of significant growth for Cypress Creek and represents the next step in Cypress Creek’s ongoing efforts to provide renewable energy to…
Gate Precast’s Oxford, NC, facility is producing 400,000 square feet of adapted hollow-core planks to function as “smart” floors for five schools in Myrtle Beach, S.C., while adapting them to serve as “thermal batteries” to support the facilities’ HVAC system. This is the first use of the innovative Canadian system in the U.S., and relies…
ACE Mentor Program of Greater Charlotte will host a Trades Day on Saturday, October 29, that will introduce high school students to a variety of construction trades through demonstrations and hands-on activities with local firms. The organization is partnering with Central Piedmont Community College and Vannoy Construction on the event, which will be held at CPCC’s Harper Campus from…
The American Institute of Architects, South Atlantic Region (AIASAR) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 South Atlantic Region Design Awards. Over 150 people celebrated the work of firms from Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina on Saturday evening, October 1, 2016 at the SCAD Museum of Art in downtown Savannah, GA. A…
