March 23, 2018
Alumni Times news for alumni and friends
 University Celebrates Founders Day and Honors Distinguished Alumni
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University Celebrates Founders Day and Honors Distinguished Alumni
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University celebrated its annual Founders Day program and convocation on Thursday, March 22, in Harrison Auditorium...
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Uses Passion to Fulfill Entrepreneurship Purpose
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Uses Passion to Fulfill Entrepreneurship Purpose
For many Americans, working a steady job is the societal norm, however, only a select few choose to jump into entrepreneurship for financial independence. According to The Kauffman Index, 6 percent of the U.S. population owns a business as their primary employment. For Jerome Myers ’05, the journey as an entrepreneur all stemmed from being a civil engineer for over a decade and his passion to give back to others...
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EVENTS
March 25-31
Small Farms Week
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MARCH 25
Aggie Baseball vs. Bethune Cookman
Time: 1 P.M.
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida

MARCH 27
Aggie Baseball vs. USC Upstate
Time: 6 P.M.
Location: War Memorial Stadium

March 30
Aggie Baseball vs. Savannah State
Time: 1 P.M.
Location: Savannah, Georgia
March 30-31
Aggie Track and Field at High Point VertKlasse Meeting
Location: High Point University
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
A&T’s Pride Named One of Triad’s Outstanding Women in Business
A&T’s Pride Named One of Triad’s Outstanding Women in Business
In the 2018 list of the Triad’s Outstanding Women in Business, the Triad Business Journal (TBJ) named North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University chief of staff, Nicole Pride, among 25 honorees...
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N.C. A&T Receives $1 Million to Support Scholarships for the College of Engineering
N.C. A&T Receives $1 Million to Support Scholarships for the College of Engineering
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s leadership in education of the engineers of tomorrow so energized a supporter that the individual recently gave $1 million to support engineering student scholarships over the next five years...
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Aggie Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program
Aggie Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program
When you first started your business, did you wish that you had a mentor? Now you can become a mentor for an Aggie student entrepreneur...
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Bluford Library Archives: A History of A&T in Film and Television
Bluford Library Archives: A History of A&T in Film and Television
This year's Academy Award nomination for alumnus Kevin Wilson, Jr.'s short film "My Nephew Emmett" in the Best Live Action Short Film category was a milestone moment in the history of Aggies in the arts and sciences. What is not widely known is that North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has a long history with the camera that goes back nearly a century...
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AGGIE SPORTS
Ladies First! A&T Women’s Basketball Wins MEAC Title Stikeleather Wins Weekly Pitching Honor
Ladies First! A&T Women’s Basketball Wins MEAC Title Stikeleather Wins Weekly Pitching Honor
Clap if this sounds familiar. The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University women’s basketball team needs offense, so they get it from securing an offensive board. N.C. A&T needs a stop, so they get a turnover and then turn that into offense... After registering both a save and a win last week senior, Josh Stikeleather, earned Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference co-pitcher of the week, as announced by the conference office on March 19...
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ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
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Conversation with the Chair
Take a minute to hear from N.C. A&T Alumni Association Chairwoman Pamela Buncum as she gives her perspective on the most relevant issues to Aggie alumni. Read more click here.
Postponed: N.C. A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention
On behalf of the steering committee for the North Carolina A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention, we would like to inform you that the convention is being postponed. While we were looking forward to getting together with you this summer, the timing of the convention turned out to be problematic for a significant number of potential attendees.

In the interest of making our first-ever national convention an unforgettable experience, the board of directors of the Alumni Association made this decision due to various circumstances. It is our hope to give Aggies plenty of time to make their plans to attend what promises to be an incredible event. Stay tuned for future updates as the planning continues!
Register Today: Alumni Reunion Weekend May 11-13, 2018
All alumni are invited to celebrate during reunion weekend with the classes ending in 3s and 8s. Don’t miss this weekend to reconnect with classmates. The deadline to register for the weekend is April 15. Click here to register for Alumni Reunion Weekend 2018.

Alumni Reunion Volunteers Needed
For any alumni interested in volunteering to ensure the success of the Alumni Reunion Weekend, the Alumni Association needs your help. There are many tasks to complete with various responsibilities and shifts available. Please click here to sign up to volunteer.
Alumni Association's Annual Meeting Notice – May 11, 2018
The North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association, Inc. will host its annual meeting at 6 p.m., on Friday, May 11, at the Academic Classroom Building in Auditorium 101, located on N.C. A&T’s campus. All alumni are invited to attend and hear updates from the board of directors. For more information, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 336-433-5570 or alumni@ncat.edu.
Aggies Drive Campaign
Show your Aggie Pride and purchase your N.C. A&T license plate through the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. Every plate ordered contributes $15 to students in the National Alumni Scholarship program and supports the next generation of proud Aggies. Feel free to share a photo with your A&T plates or submit any questions to alumni@ncat.edu. Your support is appreciated
MORE STORIES
Josephus Thompson, III: Poetry is Life and Life is Poetry
Josephus Thompson, III: Poetry is Life and Life is Poetry
Josephus Thompson, III ’01 is a man of extraordinary passion who is living his life to the fullest as a spoken word artist, educator and entertainer. For more than 20 years, he has committed his time and energy to using the power of his voice and inspiring others to be heard. He has become the go-to poet in Greensboro, North Carolina for all things spoken word...
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