Prospective students and their parents will have an opportunity to see Aggieland up close on Oct. 13 as the university celebrates University Day.

From 8 a.m.-noon, middle school and high school students will get a chance to take campus tours as well as learn more information about North Carolina A&T State University.

N.C. A&T will show visitors what it has to offer in terms of excellence in academic programs and highlight the campus environment with a focus on student activities. Representatives will be on hand to discuss student services, financial aid, housing and residence life and a host of other activities. 

A formal, engaging program with a welcome from the chancellor will include a spirit session with the A&T cheerleaders, a performance by the Blue and Gold Marching Machine and a step performance by the Unity Step team.

Prospective students and their parents will also be offered a chance to attend the A&T-Howard game at 1:30 p.m. for the reduced ticket price of $10.