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Mike McIntyre Honored with H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award for Lifelong Service and Advocacy in North Carolina

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Charlotte, NC — In a celebration of legal excellence, Mike McIntyre, a seasoned advocate and leader, was honored with the H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award during the North Carolina Bar Association’s Annual Meeting on June 21. The award, a tribute to the late Judge H. Brent McKnight, is bestowed upon a lawyer who exemplifies an exceptional blend of professionalism, integrity, and community service, known colloquially as the traits of a “Renaissance Lawyer.” Esteemed for his extensive career and commitment to public service, McIntyre’s versatile roles span from a distinguished 18-year tenure as a U.S. … Read more

Religious Studies Professor S Brent Rodriguez-Plate Takes on The Berlin International Film Festival: An Ecumenical Journey Through Diverse Films

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Berlin, Germany – Professor of Religious Studies S Brent Rodriguez-Plate recently had the honor of being a member of the ecumenical jury at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, also known as the Berlinale. As a longstanding tradition, the ecumenical jury at the Berlinale recognizes and celebrates outstanding international films. Over the course of ten days, Rodriguez-Plate and the jury watched more than 30 films, encompassing a diverse range of genres and settings. This year, the ecumenical jury presented awards in three categories: the main competition, panorama, and forum. The top prize in the main … Read more