The Alumni Times - N.C. A&T State University Alumni Newsletter

December 3, 2015

North Carolina A&T Chancellor Martin Named
‘EBONY Power 100’

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. has been named to the 2015 “EBONY Power 100” list, joining the ranks of some of the most influential African Americans in the world.

Zollar to Speak at Fall 2015 Commencement Exercises

Business executive Patricia Miller Zollar will deliver the commencement address at North Carolina A&T State University’s fall ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 12, at the Greensboro Coliseum. The processional will begin at 8:30 a.m.

Cohen, Parker Win Top Offensive Awards

Meeting expectations when everyone is focused on preventing you from doing what you do best is difficult, but that’s what North Carolina A&T junior running back Tarik Cohen achieved on Monday when he was named Offensive Player of the Year by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).

AAF Announces “The Drive to 125”

In honor of North Carolina A&T State University’s 125th anniversary, the Aggie Athletic Foundation (AAF), the official fundraising arm for Aggie Athletics, has introduced “The Drive to 125” with the goal to secure 125 donors in 125 days.

Cheer the Aggies to Victory in the Celebration Bowl

For the first time in 12 years, the North Carolina A&T football team will participate in postseason play.

Nominations Sought for Regional Director Seats

The North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association is accepting nominations to fill two vacant Regional Director board seats for a term to begin immediately. Deadline is Dec. 4, 2015. For more information, visit the Association’s website.

125th Anniversary – 125 Service Projects

All alumni are encouraged to complete a service project in celebration of the 125th anniversary of N.C. A&T. These service projects are to benefit an organization other than A&T. To be included in the count, your group must register and have your project approved.

For more information and to sign up for your project: N.C. A&T 125 Service Projects

Discounted Theater Tickets Available for Alumni

Aggies can purchase tickets to Blumenthal Performing Arts’ productions of Kinky Boots and The Hip Hop Nutcracker at the discounted group rate. Tickets must be purchased online. This offer cannot be redeemed by calling the Call Center or visiting the Box Office. If you have any problems with the link, please contact Group Sales at 704-348-5752 or GroupSales@ncbpac.org. This link will be active for a limited time only; prices are subject to change.

Heritage Collection Invokes Memories and Pride

For a limited time only, retired university logos and mascots will be available on special collectors’ items as part of the newly released Heritage Collection that honors N.C. A&T’s 125th anniversary. Items include apparel such as hats, jackets and t-shirts, accessories such as tumblers, keychains and magnets – and even custom made cufflinks. The Heritage Collection is available exclusively through the campus bookstore. Rekindle memories and show your Aggie Pride by purchasing your memorabilia online today.

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is the No. 1 public historically black university in the nation

DEC 5
Aggie Basketball
vs. Howard
Corbett Sports Center
Time: Women – 2 p.m.
Men – 4 p.m.

DEC 7
Aggie Basketball
vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
Corbett Sports Center
Time: Women – 5:30 p.m.
Men – 7:30 p.m.

DEC 8
Aggie Nights
Location: Greenville Convention Center, Greenville, NC
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Register at: Undergraduate Admissions

DEC 9
Aggie Nights
Location: Wilmington,
N.C. – Hilton Wilmington Riverside Hotel
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Register at: Undergraduate Admissions

DEC 9
N.C. A&T University Day
Location: Cape Fear Community College, Union Station, Room 152
Time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
For More Information: contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at uadmit@ncat.edu or (336) 334-7946 or (800) 443-8964

DEC 17
Men’s Basketball
vs. Grambling
Corbett Sports Center
Time: 7 p.m.

DEC 19
Aggie Football
Celebration Bowl
Location: Georgia Dome
Time: Noon
Ticket information

DEC 30
Women’s Basketball
vs. Virginia Commonwealth
Corbett Sports Center
Time: 2 p.m.

Men’s Basketball
vs. Kent State
Corbett Sports Center
Time: 4 p.m.

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