The Alumni Times - N.C. A&T State University Alumni Newsletter
January 23, 2014
Aggies in the News
NaTasha Yvette Williams
In the Broadway musical, A Night with Janis Joplin, NaTasha Yvette Williams dazzles audiences with renditions of music icons – Etta James, Nina Simone, Bessie Smith – who helped shaped the soulful sounds of Janis Joplin. On the big stage, Williams, a North Carolina A&T State University alum, gets to portray the queen of soul herself—Aretha Franklin.

Campus Highlights
The Legacy Lecture Series
North Carolina A&T State University will host the Legacy Lecture Series sponsored by the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., in the Academic Classroom Building Auditorium.

Ronald E. McNair
The Ronald E. McNair 28th Annual Celebration and 12th Annual Research Symposium will be held Jan. 26-28 at North Carolina A&T State University.
 
 
 
Aggie Sports
Lady Aggies
McRae Plays Big, Lady Aggies Win
In Durham
Behind redshirt sophomore Aprill McRae’s career-high 20 points, the North Carolina A&T women’s basketball team defeated rival N.C. Central, 59-47 at a packed McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium on Wednesday evening.
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A&T Four
The annual 54th Sit-in Anniversary Celebration, commemorating four A&T freshmen who pioneered a national civil rights movement in 1960, will be held at North Carolina A&T State University on Friday,
Jan. 31.
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The Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel will serve as the official host hotel for N.C. A&T State University. Aggies will receive a special room rate of $115 (+tax) per night. There are two ways to make your reservation. You can call the hotel directly at 1-800-325-3535 and refer to the N.C. A&T State University room block; or you can click here. The rooms are available on a first come, first serve basis. The tournament will take place March 10-15 at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. The official website for the tournament is MEACHoops.com.
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Events

January 25
Honda Battle of the Bands
To sit in the A&T section call (404) 334-7495 by Dec. 31. Give code: NCAT14
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.

January 26-28
28th Annual McNair Celebration & 12th Annual Symposium
Call: (336) 334-7109

January 28
NBCA Hall of Fame -
Legacy Lecture Series
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Harrison Auditorium

January 31
54th Annual Sit-in Anniversary Celebration
Time: 6 a.m.
Location: Alumni-Foundation Event Center

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