The Alumni Times - N.C. A&T State University Alumni Newsletter
November 5, 2015
Aggies in the News
Diverse No. 1 ranked logo: N.C. A&T producer of engineering degrees
For the sixth consecutive year, North Carolina A&T State University has been ranked the No. 1 producer of engineering degrees on the undergraduate level awarded to African Americans in Diverse Issues in Higher Education magazine’s Top 100 ranking.
Campus Highlights
Justin Walker
On Nov. 2, the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Foundation and the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) awarded North Carolina A&T State University students Kamal Bell and Justin Walker two of their 19 inaugural scholarships.

 
Aggie Sports
Perry Cabean
Father, Son Duo Tries not to Cross Family and Cross Country
Parents often position themselves as coaches of their children’s teams. But very few are as qualified to do so as Perry Cabean, the assistant track and field coach at North Carolina A&T who oversees cross country.
Aggie Athletic Foundation (AAF)
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.
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Dr. Howard Conyers ’04
Alumnus Finds Way to Pursue Two Passions
When you think of a rocket scientist for NASA, you don’t usually think of barbecue. For those who know North Carolina A&T State University alumnus Dr. Howard Conyers ’04 it is hard not to pair the two.
Alumni Engagements
N.C. A&T Class Reunion Ending in 1s and 6s

It’s Reunion Time for Class Years
Ending in 1s and 6s
The National Alumni Association is seeking Class Coordinators for the following classes: 1936, 1941, 1946, 1951, 1956 and 1961.
Alumni Weekend will be May 13-15, 2016. To volunteer as your class coordinator, please email alumni@ncat.edu.
N.C. A&T ROTC Student

125th Anniversary – 125 Service Projects
The university and the Office of Alumni Relations challenges all alumni to participate in 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 have your project approved. You are encouraged to wear your Aggie Gear and take photos for submission to be displayed on the website.

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

 Heritage Collection

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.
AYANTEE yearbook celebrates 125th anniversary

Priceless Memories – Celebrating 125 years of Excellence
In honor of the university's 125th anniversary, we invite you to purchase the special edition of the AYANTEE. The yearbook celebrates unforgettable memories, people and special moments. With that in mind, the 75th edition includes a special section to commemorate the 125th celebration. You don't want to miss out on all of the priceless memories CLICK HERE to purchase a copy of your book today.
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Facilities Operations Job Fair
The Office of Facilities will host a job fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 1020 E. Wendover Ave., Room 007. Applications are being accepted and interviews will be conducted for these positions:
  • Boiler operator supervisor
  • Boiler operator
  • Electrical supervisor
  • Electricians
  • Energy analysts
  • HVAC mechanics
  • HVAC technicians
  • Housekeepers

All applicants are required to apply online by Nov. 10 at https://jobs.ncat.edu. The job fair and parking are both free.

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

Events

NOV 6
Aggie Volleyball
vs. Bethune-Cookman
Moore Gym
Time: 7 p.m.

NOV 7
AAF/Alumni Mixer
Aggie Football vs. S.C. State
Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
Orangeburg, S.C.
Time: 10:30 a.m.

NOV 8
Aggie Volleyball
vs. FAMU
Moore Gym
Time: 3 p.m.

NOV 13
Aggie Women’s Basketball
vs. Florida Gulf Coast
Corbett Sports Center
Time: 5:30 p.m.

NOV 14
Undergraduate Admissions Fall Open House
Alumni-Foundation Event Center
Time: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Click to register for Fall Undergraduate Open House

Aggie Football
vs. Delaware State
Aggie Stadium
Time: 1 p.m.
Tickets: Aggie Football

NOV 21
Aggie Football
vs. N.C. Central
Aggie Stadium
Time: 1 p.m.
Tickets: Aggie Football

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