This Summer, my Kenan Fellows internship will be with Gaia Herbs, an herbal supplement company based out of Brevard, NC. This company has approximately 300 employees spread over four locations in the western North Carolina region. The company was founded in the late ’90s by Rick Scalzo out of his Massachusetts garage. Today, the company …
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Gaia Herbs: Quality Control and Assurance
This week, I have been shadowing the Quality Assurance/Control team at Gaia Herbs. The goal of the Quality team here at Gaia is to ensure that all products not only meet FDA and ICH regulations but that they pass the more rigorous standards set by the Gaia Herbs mission of Connecting Plants & People™. They do …
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Kenan Fellows at NCCAT
This week, the 2019-2020 Kenan Fellowship began at NCCAT in Cullowhee, NC. Here, the fellows were introduced to the mission of the organization and the network of incredible educators who have paved the way for excellence in teaching for educators all over North Carolina. During this week of training and orientation, the fellows have been …