title: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Clarence Gaines Award
Winston-Salem State University
Stephanie Powell Watts
Mitchell S. Jackson
C. E. Gaines Center
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
UNC Health Care
Clarence Gaines
North Carolina Central University
sentences: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is a two-year, public residential high school located in Durham, North Carolina, US, that focuses on the intensive study of science, mathematics and technology.
 The school accepts rising juniors from across North Carolina and enrolls them through senior year.
 Though NCSSM is a public school, enrollment is limited, and applicants undergo a highly competitive review process prior to admission.
 NCSSM is a founding member of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology (NCSSSMST) and a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system.
The Clarence Gaines Award is an award given annually by Collegeinsider.com to the most outstanding men's college basketball head coach in NCAA Division II.
 The award was established in 2011 and is named for the late Clarence Gaines, who coached for 47 years at Winston-Salem State University.
Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, is a historically black public research university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
 It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
 WSSU is an accredited university offering baccalaureate and graduate programs to a diverse student population.
Stephanie Powell Watts is an American author.
 She won a Whiting Award in 2013 and an Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence in 2012 for her book "We are Taking Only what We Need" a collection of 11 stories which chronicles the lives of African-Americans in North Carolina.
 Her short fiction has been included in two volumes of the Best New Stories from the South anthology and honored with a Pushcart Prize.
Mitchell S. Jackson is an American writer based in New York City.
 He is the author of the 2013 novel "The Residue Years", as well as "Oversoul" (2012), an ebook collection of essays and short stories.
 Jackson is a Whiting Award recipient and a former winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence He has also been the recipient of fellowships from TED and the Lannan Foundation.
 Jackson is also a public speaker and documentarian.
 He serves on the faculties of New York University and Columbia University.
The C.E. Gaines Center is a basketball arena on the campus of Winston-Salem State University.
 It is named for former WSSU men's basketball coach Clarence "Bighouse" Gaines, who led the men's basketball team for 47 years.
 The facility has a capacity of 3,200 spectators and opened in 1978.
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), also known as UNC Greensboro, is a public liberal arts and research university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system.
 However, UNCG, like all members of the UNC system, is a stand-alone university and awards its own degrees.
 UNCG is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, specialist and doctoral degrees.
UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina.
 UNC Health Care was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.
 The first hospital in what later became known as UNC Hospitals and the UNC Health Care System was North Carolina Memorial Hospital, which opened on Sept. 2, 1952.
 Then in 1989, the North Carolina General Assembly created the University of North Carolina Hospitals entity as a unifying organization to govern constituent hospitals.
Clarence Edward "Big House" Gaines, Sr. (May 21, 1923 – April 18, 2005) was an American college men's basketball coach with a 47-year coaching career at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
 Among his numerous honors for his achievements, he is one of the few African Americans to be inducted as a coach into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a public historically black university in the University of North Carolina system, located in Durham, North Carolina, offering programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, professional and doctoral levels.
 The University is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

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 The Clarence Gaines Award is an award given annually by Collegeinsider.com to the most outstanding men's college basketball head coach in NCAA Division II.
 The award was established in 2011 and is named for the late Clarence Gaines, who coached for 47 years at Winston-Salem State University. 

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 Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, is a historically black public research university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
 It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
 WSSU is an accredited university offering baccalaureate and graduate programs to a diverse student population. 

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 Stephanie Powell Watts is an American author.
 She won a Whiting Award in 2013 and an Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence in 2012 for her book "We are Taking Only what We Need" a collection of 11 stories which chronicles the lives of African-Americans in North Carolina.
 Her short fiction has been included in two volumes of the Best New Stories from the South anthology and honored with a Pushcart Prize. 

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 Mitchell S. Jackson is an American writer based in New York City.
 He is the author of the 2013 novel "The Residue Years", as well as "Oversoul" (2012), an ebook collection of essays and short stories.
 Jackson is a Whiting Award recipient and a former winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence He has also been the recipient of fellowships from TED and the Lannan Foundation.
 Jackson is also a public speaker and documentarian.
 He serves on the faculties of New York University and Columbia University. 

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 The C.E. Gaines Center is a basketball arena on the campus of Winston-Salem State University.
 It is named for former WSSU men's basketball coach Clarence "Bighouse" Gaines, who led the men's basketball team for 47 years.
 The facility has a capacity of 3,200 spectators and opened in 1978. 

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 The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), also known as UNC Greensboro, is a public liberal arts and research university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system.
 However, UNCG, like all members of the UNC system, is a stand-alone university and awards its own degrees.
 UNCG is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, specialist and doctoral degrees. 

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 UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina.
 UNC Health Care was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.
 The first hospital in what later became known as UNC Hospitals and the UNC Health Care System was North Carolina Memorial Hospital, which opened on Sept. 2, 1952.
 Then in 1989, the North Carolina General Assembly created the University of North Carolina Hospitals entity as a unifying organization to govern constituent hospitals. 

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 North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a public historically black university in the University of North Carolina system, located in Durham, North Carolina, offering programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, professional and doctoral levels.
 The University is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund. 

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Answer: Thurgood Marshall College Fund