May 24, 2019
Alumni Times news for alumni and friends
Reflection: N.C. A&T’s 2019 Alumni Reunion Weekend
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Reflection: N.C. A&T’s 2019 Alumni Reunion Weekend
A year ago, the Office of Alumni Relations embarked on a journey to plan a historic Alumni Reunion Weekend. A year’s worth of work, unfolded on May 10, when the office kicked off the weekend with more than 250 alumni with class years ending in 4s and 9s...
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N.C. A&T Honors Deese at Naming Ceremony
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N.C. A&T Honors Deese at Naming Ceremony
The Student Center Ballroom at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has officially been renamed the Deese Ballroom. The university honored alumnus and benefactor Willie Deese ’77, Thursday, May 9, 2019, with a ceremony and reception bestowing his name upon the center’s ballroom, in recognition of his outstanding generosity and significant contributions to the entire campus community...
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EVENTS

The Alumni Times will be on summer break until August.


May 31-June 3
NCAA Regionals Baseball
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June 5-8
NCAA Outdoor Championships for Track and Field
Location: Austin, Texas
June 30
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
The Journey Toward the Degree: N.C. A&T Students Share Their Stories
The Journey Towards the Degree: N.C. A&T Students Share Their Stories
On Saturday, May 11, 2019, more than 1,300 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students were awarded degrees across many different disciplines...
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Gate City Alumni Chapter Answers the Call to Endow a National Alumni Scholar
Gate City Alumni Chapter Answers the Call to Endow a National Alumni Scholar
The Gate City Alumni Chapter has a track record for being the first in many things, such as the first chartered chapter of the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Alumni Association, Inc. in 1909. Now they are the first alumni chapter to take on the challenge to endow a National Alumni Scholar. This giving initiative is part of the university’s Power of Do Capital Campaign...
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Federal Leaders Host Congressional Breakfast at North Carolina A&T
Federal Leaders Host Congressional Breakfast at North Carolina A&T
Over 60 top state and local leaders gathered at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University on Friday, May 10, to discuss the North Carolina Opportunity Zones initiative in East Greensboro...
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Bluford Archives: The Johnson Brothers, Early Aggie Dairymen
Bluford Archives: Bluford Archives: The Johnson Brothers, Early Aggie Dairymen
Aggieland is a place where people come together as one large academic family. Many alumni have attended and sometimes even worked at our university following in the footsteps of their parents, siblings and other relatives. Generations have come from the families of Dudley, Falkener, Gibbs, Bluford, Blair, Byram, Jackson, McCain and many more...
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AGGIE SPORTS
Aggies Clinch MEAC South Title White, Stewart Named National Athletes of the Week
Aggies Clinch MEAC South Title White, Stewart Named National Athletes of the Week
Looking for instructions on how a player should play on his or her Senior Day? Senior Jarrett Norman just wrote the book. Norman came into the Aggies crucial Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) doubleheader against Florida A&M on Friday at War Memorial Stadium batting. 190... The national honors keep pouring in for the North Carolina A&T men’s and women’s track and field teams. Senior Kayla White was named NCAA Division I women’s track athlete of the week by the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
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Richard E. Moore Homecoming Golf Tournament
Register today for the Richard E. Moore Homecoming Golf Tournament on Friday, October 25 at 8 a.m. at the Bryan Park Golf Course.
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ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
Summer Break
Alumni Times Will Be on Summer Break
The Alumni Times will be on summer break after this edition. Please continue to send in your accomplishments or other news-worthy topics about N.C. A&T alumni. Fill out the news submission form and email it to alumni@ncat.edu. The publication will resume in August. Thank you for your support and enjoy the summer!
Text-to-Give to the N.C. A&T Alumni Association
To show your support to the Alumni Association, the board of directors are encouraging all alumni to make a donation by texting “AGGIE18” to 41444 or donating online by clicking here.
It’s Time to Start Planning Next Year’s Reunion for Class Years Ending in 5s and 0s
The North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association, Inc., is seeking class coordinators for all class years ending in 5s and 0s. To volunteer as your class coordinator or to participate on your class' planning committee, please email alumni@ncat.edu.
Call for Centennial Aggies
If you know an Aggie turning 100 years old or over the age of 100, the Office of Alumni Relations would like to recognize our Aggies in the Alumni Times. Please email alumni@ncat.edu to submit their names.
Amazon Smile
Sign up today for Amazon Smile, by doing so, the North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association, Inc. will receive monetary donations. After signing up, make sure you shop at smile.amazon.com and choose the Alumni Association, Inc. as your charity of choice. Because that’s what AGGIES DO!
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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
Made in Greensboro Feature Story: La-Donia Alford-Jefferies, Aggie Born and Bred
Made in Greensboro: La-Donia Alford-Jefferies, Aggie Born and Bred
There’s nothing quite like homecoming, La-Donia Alford-Jefferies says. The people. The music. The food. The feeling that you know everyone around you, even the strangers. The feeling of home. This Greensboro native turned her nostalgia for N.C. A&T homecoming into a children’s book, titled Homecoming, celebrating everything that this special tradition holds for historically black colleges and universities.

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