The Alumni Times - N.C. A&T State University Alumni Newsletter
March 24, 2016
Aggies in the News
Dr. Blannie E. Bowen, vice provost for academic affairs at The Pennsylvania State University.
North Carolina A&T State University honored seven alumni with the Alumni Achievement Award during the 125th Anniversary Founders Day Convocation on Thursday, March 24.
Campus Highlights
President Spellings
The campus of North Carolina A&T State University was abuzz with excitement on March 24, as students, faculty, staff and friends gathered to celebrate the institution’s 125th Anniversary and observe Founders Day through a series of events.
Dr. Salil S. Desai
North Carolina A&T State University professor Dr. Salil S. Desai, is one of 17 faculty members chosen to receive the University of North Carolina system Board of Governors 2016 Awards for Excellence in Teaching.

 
Aggie Sports
N.C. A&T men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams
Aggies Set To Open Outdoor Track Season
The North Carolina A&T men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams started their season last weekend at the Shamrock Invitational of Coastal Carolina at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
More Stories
University Police Department Hosts First Responders Basketball Tournament
To raise funds and awareness for the Special Olympics of North Carolina, its mission and programs, the North Carolina A&T State University Police Department (UPD), in conjunction with the North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run, hosted a first responders basketball tournament on March 19, at Corbett Sports Center.
Alumni Engagements
Aggie Pride bench

Aggie Alumni Certified Recruiter Training
All alumni interested in representing North Carolina A&T State University at college fairs and recruitment events must be certified annually through Alumni Recruiter Training.
2016 Reunion Logo

Alumni Reunion Weekend 2016
All alumni are invited to celebrate the classes ending in 1’s and 6’s in reunion this year. Special acknowledgement to the Golden Class of 1966 and Silver Class of 1991 celebrating 50th and 25th year reunions respectively. Register for Alumni Reunion Weekend 2016
iStock_000003673721 - Gold, Silver and Bronze Trophies photo

2016 National Alumni Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the following 2016 National Alumni Awards:
  • Howard C. Barnhill Distinguished Service Award
  • Julia S. Brooks Achievement Award
  • Velma R. Speight Young Alumnus Award (under age 40)

The awards are given annually to distinguished alumni of N.C. A&T. Nominations are being accepted through April 1, 2016.

All alumni are encouraged to apply and/or nominate a fellow alumnus. For details regarding award submissions, visit the N.C. A&T National Alumni Association website. Email the Alumni Awards Committee at awards@ncatsualumni.org for any questions or additional information.

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is the No. 1 public historically black university in the nation
Events
MAR 29
Dallas Aggie Caravan
Time: 6 -8 p.m.
Location: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen-Oak Lawn
3520 Oak Lawn Avenue
Dallas, TX 75219
336-433-5570 or alumni@ncat.edu

MAR 31
Houston Aggie Caravan
Time: 6 -8 p.m.
Location: Boudreaux’s Cajun Kitchen –Galleria
5475 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77081
RSVP to Shamika Pyfrom by March 24
336-285-3063 or spyfrom@ncat.edu

APR 6
Boston Scientific Virtual Career Fair
Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST

APR 23
125th Anniversary Scholarship Gala
Reception: 6 p.m.
Gala: 7 p.m.
Location: Grandover Resort & Conference Center

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