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Websites by Topic - North Carolina

Colleges & Universities
College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC)
Compare over 100 North Carolina colleges, apply online to college and find the best way to pay for college with scholarships, grants, loans, and savings programs.

Community Colleges
North Carolina Dept. of Community Colleges’ directory of schools and their websites.

North Carolina Colleges and Universities
A list of all of the institutions for higher education in North Carolina, with links to all of their known websites, admissions, scholarships, financial aid and online applications.

UNC Schools
Homepages of the 16 campuses in the North Carolina university system.

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Government

From Crossroads to Capital: The Founding and Early History of Raleigh, NC
Search books, maps, manuscripts, and illustrations dating from as early as 1792 to learn about the history of Raleigh's founding nearly 250 years ago. From the State Library of North Carolina and the North Carolina State Archives.

North Carolina Community College System
Information and resources for students, faculty and staff, business and industry.

North Carolina Department of Revenue
State tax forms, state tax laws, department policies.

North Carolina Encyclopedia
An overview of the people, government, history, and resources of North Carolina.

North Carolina Public Libraries on the Web
Links to city, town, and county public library home pages.

North Carolina State Publications Collection
"...contains both current and historical state publications produced by the agencies (Department of Public Instruction, Department of Cultural Resources, etc.) of NC State Government." From the State Library of North Carolina.

Official Website for the State of North Carolina

State Library of North Carolina
“focus on services the library is uniquely able to provide to support the state's libraries, our state government agencies, the business community, genealogists and the blind and physically handicapped.”

State of North Carolina Kid’s Page
A publication of the North Carolina Secretary of State’s Office that includes: NC Almanac, state symbols, legends & ghost stories, fun & games, homework help, “how an idea becomes a law,” kid’s links, fun facts, recreation in NC and photo gallery.

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Health
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

NC Health Info
Offers access to Websites of local health services, providers, and programs serving residents of North Carolina and links to the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus.

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Newspapers, Periodicals, & Maps
Historic North Carolina Newspapers
A list of newspapers available on microfilm at the State Library of North Carolina.

La Noticia
North Carolina’s Spanish language newspaper online.

North Carolina Community Newspapers (via NC LIVE)
Links to many local NC newspapers. (Off-campus use restricted to RCC community).

North Carolina Maps
Contains over 700 historic maps, ranging in date from the late 1500s to the 1960s, and including at least one detailed map for each of North Carolina's one hundred counties. A collaborative digitization project by the North
Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill, and Outer Banks History Center.

North Carolina Newspapers Online
NC Press Association’s collection of links to NCPA member newspapers.

North Carolina Periodicals Index
Provides selective bibliographic access to a broad range of periodicals published in North Carolina, most of which are not available electronically or indexed through commercial databases. A free service provided by the 'Verona Joyner Langford North Carolina Collection' at East Carolina University.

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Statistics
North Carolina Crime Statistics
A reliable set of criminal statistics for use in law enforcement administration, operation, and management. “Its data have over the years become one of the country’s leading social indicators.” Administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

North Carolina Public Schools Statistical Profile
Profile includes information on public school pupils, personnel, and finances. Tables with statewide data are included.

North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Provides health figures related to birth defects, cancer, county-level data, vital statistics, and other data.

North Carolina State Data Center
Includes maps, census updates, state government information sources, and statistical abstracts.

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Travel & Weather
Forecasts for North Carolina cities
Provided by the Weather Underground. Includes special weather statements and warnings.

NOAA - Extended forecast for NC
From the National Weather Service.

North Carolina Pottery Center
Museum and educational facility in Seagrove, N.C. dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of pottery making in North Carolina. The North Carolina Pottery Center logo was designed by Jill Lancaster of Charleston, S.C., a graduate of the Commercial Graphics program at Randolph Community College.

North Carolina Zoo

Visit NC
Official site for NC travel, trip and vacation guides to the mountains, piedmont, coast, as well as events, attractions, golf, outdoor activities.

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