OBJECTIVE: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, it remains uncertain whether this increased risk is the result of PCOS per se or, alternatively...
Cassidy's newest exhibition, "The Sound of Everything," is on display through July 16 in the Ross Gallery at Central Piedmont Community College. Who's the best artist on the Charlotte, North Carolina, arts scene? Winthrop...
The causal effects of alcohol-in-moderation on cardiometabolic health are continuously debated. Mendelian randomization (MR) is an established method to address causal questions in observational studies. We performed a...
This presentation will examine food tourism in Charlotte, NC, looking at how food tours are utilized and by whom and how they affect the food culture and tourism in the Charlotte region.
The causal effects of alcohol-in-moderation on cardiometabolic health are continuously debated. Mendelian randomization (MR) is an established method to address causal questions in observational studies. We performed a...
Parker, a native of Charlotte, N.C., will perform a concert of works by Bach, Franck and Stanford. The concert, held at 7 p.m. in Byrnes Auditorium, is free and open to the public.
Richard Vinroot, former mayor of Charlotte, will share leadership lessons during the inaugural Winthrop University Distinction in Leadership Speaker Series on Feb. 25.
One reason for the consortium is to assist students who want to take military science classes. UNC Charlotte serves as the regional battalion for ROTC instruction. The UNC Charlotte "49er Battalion" is host to satellite programs...
The Charlotte Civic Orchestra will premiere "Torque," an original composition by faculty member Ron Parks, Nov. 12. The 3 p.m. concert will be held at University City Methodist Church.
In this paper, I argue that community-wide strategies towards food sovereignty must be incorporated into discussions of economic policy in order to eliminate the problem of "food deserts." I offer a case study analysis with...
Visitors can view Davidson's ongoing work on Open Studio Saturdays at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation in Charlotte: June 14, July 12 and Aug. 9.
The Charlotte Composers Forum was initiated by Alan Yamamoto, bringing together two established contemporary groups in the metro area, the Bechtler Ensemble and the Out of Bounds Ensemble. The October concerts will feature works...
South Carolina is a part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, which has branches in Charlotte and Baltimore. DiGiorgio was appointed as a director of the Charlotte board for a three-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2005.
BACKGROUND: Cancer Antigen 125 (CA125) is currently the best available ovarian cancer screening biomarker. However, CA125 has been limited by low sensitivity and specificity in part due to normal variation between individuals....
Jean Carson Brown of Charlotte, NC was named for Who's Who at Winthrop College. Miss Brown is a senior and editor of The Journal, Winthrop College's student literary publication.
Now in its third year, the festival was started by composer/instrumentalist Elizabeth Kowalski with the hope of fostering collaborations between musicians and increasing the presence, creation and education of music in the...
The four students are Mason Diaz, Kristin Ramirez, Kristin Ward and Bridget O'Connor. Their performance will be at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 22. The Charlotte Dance Festival will feature a few familiar faces this weekend.
BACKGROUND:Cancer Antigen 125 (CA125) is currently the best available ovarian cancer screening biomarker. However, CA125 has been limited by low sensitivity and specificity in part due to normal variation between individuals....
Milling's performance is entitled "Sunlight" by choreographer Christian Von Howard. Performances are Feb. 15-16 at 8 p.m. at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center in Charlotte. Tickets are $12-15.
The Graduate School at Winthrop University and the Winthrop Alumni Association will host a drop-in reception honoring President Jayne Marie (Jamie) Comstock on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Carolina Room at the...
HIGHLIGHTS Mahony will serve as a panelist for the session "Higher Education: Growing a Regional Education Mecca." The full-day summit showcases perspectives, trends and data in key industries through speakers with the hope of...
Recently, due to the advance and impressive results of deep learning techniques in the fields of image recognition, natural language processing and speech recognition for various long-standing artificial intelligence (AI) tasks...
Show times are 8 p.m. Dec. 4-5 and 2 p.m. Dec. 6. It is a cultural event. Winthrop University's Department of Theatre and Dance and the UNC-Charlotte Department of Dance have teamed up for a special collaboration at this...