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Durham County proclaims 'Bulls Life Sciences Academy Day,' highlights stipends and employer hires
Summary
Durham County commissioners formally recognized the Bulls Life Sciences Academy, citing county stipends, federal ARPA support and employer hires; county and program leaders said the initiative has expanded workforce pathways into life-sciences jobs for local residents.
Durham County commissioners on Monday recognized the Bulls Life Sciences Academy with a proclamation that highlighted county support, stipend payments for students and reported employer placements.
The proclamation, read and presented by Chair Dr. Mike Lee, credited Made in Durham, Durham Technical Community College and NC Biotech as partners and noted that students are eligible for a $10,000 stipend to cover living expenses while completing the program. Andy Miracle, Durham County director of economic development, told commissioners the program has produced 'over 200 graduates'…
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