January 28, 2019
Alumni Times news for alumni and friends
N.C. A&T Alumnus Takes Style to a Whole New Level with Luxury Clothier Business
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Takes Style to a Whole New Level with Luxury Clothier Business
Omar Kinnebrew ’07 has always loved the notion of “when you look good, you feel good,” and he truly believes that people are received well when they feel confident in their appearance. The Atlanta-based business owner of Bespokuture, LLC, now in his third year of business, is seeing exponential growth in his company due to his hard work and commitment to style...
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Impacts the Lives of Students through STEM
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Impacts the Lives of Students through Scholarship Program
Every four years, Andre Johnson ‘97 provides an opportunity of a lifetime for high school students interested in pursuing a career in architectural engineering. His firm, Andre Johnson Architect, offers two students a scholarship to participate in a program that allows them to shadow professionals in the company for their senior year in high school and a paid summer internship over a span of four years while they are enrolled in college. At the end of the program, students have a potential opportunity to gain full employment with the firm...
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EVENTS
Jan. 28 - Feb. 2
Week of Aggie Love
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Jan. 31
Young Alumni Giving Day
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Feb. 2
Women's Basketball vs. FAMU
Time: 4 p.m.
Tallahassee, Florida

Men's Basketball vs. FAMU
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Feb. 4
Women's Basketball vs. Bethune-Cookman
Time: 5:30 P.M.
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida

Men's Basketball vs. Bethune-Cookman
Time: 7:30 P.M.
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Feb. 9
Women's Basketball vs. Delaware State
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Corbett Sports Center

Men's Basketball vs. Delaware State
Time: 4 p.m.
Location: Corbett Sports Center
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
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Young Alumni Council Kicks Off the "Week of Aggie Love" and "Young Alumni Giving Day"
The Young Alumni Council is excited to present the Week of Aggie Love starting on Monday, Jan. 28. This year the council will be hosting events in the following regions: Greensboro, Raleigh/Durham, Charlotte, and Washington, DC. We hope that alumni will sign-up to attend some of the events that are located in your regions...
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Barber to Keynote 59th Annual February One Sit-In Celebration
Barber to Keynote 59th Annual February One Sit-In Celebration
MacArthur Genius Grant awardee and national co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will serve as keynote speaker for the February One Sit-In commemorative program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University...
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N.C. A&T Surpasses UNC System Strategic Plan Goals
N.C. A&T Surpasses UNC System Strategic Plan Goals
As part of its ongoing commitment to preeminence, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has exceeded all of the goals outlined in the University of North Carolina System’s strategic plan, including several “stretch goals” not due until 2021...
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Bluford Archives: Hannah A. Bullock, One of N.C. A&T’s First Female Graduates to Become A Nurse
Bluford Archives: Hannah A. Bullock, One of N.C. A&T’s First Female Graduates to Become A Nurse
In 1901, the North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race, stopped admitting women. However, three female students who were already enrolled did complete their bachelor's degrees. One of those women was known only in the catalogs and A&T histories for decades as “Mrs. H. A. Bullock”, of Greensboro, N.C., class of 1902...
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AGGIE SPORTS
Aggie Athletics Archives: Stanford Brothers Made History as Athletes and Recounts Experience with the Sit-In Movement  A&T Holds Off Rival, Improves to 6-0
Aggie Athletics Archives: Stanford Brothers Made History as Athletes and Recounts Experience with the Sit-In Movement A&T Holds Off Rival, Improves to 6-0
In the late 1950s and 60s, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University athletics were at an all-time high of winning championships for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA). It wasn’t the prettiest Aggie-Eagle that has ever been played but they don’t have to be when you’re collecting road wins in conference play...
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Clear Bag Regulation for Athletic Venues
To provide a safer environment for the public and significantly expedite fan entry into all athletic venues, a clear bag regulation has been implemented this year that limits the size and type of bags that may be brought into these venues. The University Administration reserves the right to impose this regulation at any event.
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ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
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Happy Birthday to Our Golden Aggie Celebrating 100 Years of Life!
On behalf of the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Alumni Association, Inc., we would like to wish Mr. Jesse Francis a Happy 100th Birthday. Congratulations on reaching this amazing milestone!
Text-to-Give to the N.C. A&T Alumni Association
To show your support to the Alumni Association, the board of directors are encouraging all alumni to make a donation by texting “AGGIE18” to 41444 or donating online by clicking here.
Don’t Forget to Take Your UNC System Survey by Gallup
The Office of Alumni Relations would like to remind you to participate in the North Carolina A&T State University survey of all living undergraduate degree recipients. If you have not done so already, please complete this valuable survey in the days ahead that is being administrated by The Gallup Organization. (Please check your spam folder)
Call for Centennial Aggies
If you know an Aggie turning 100 years old or over the age of 100, the Office of Alumni Relations would like to recognize our Aggies in the Alumni Times. Please email alumni@ncat.edu to submit their names.
Amazon Smile
Sign up today for Amazon Smile, by doing so, the North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association, Inc. will receive monetary donations. After signing up, make sure you shop at smile.amazon.com and choose the Alumni Association, Inc. as your charity of choice. Because that’s what AGGIES DO!
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Aggies Drive Campaign
Show your Aggie Pride and purchase your N.C. A&T license plate through the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. Every plate ordered contributes $15 to students in the National Alumni Scholarship program and supports the next generation of proud Aggies. Feel free to share a photo with your A&T plates or submit any questions to alumni@ncat.edu. Your support is appreciated.
MORE STORIES
NSA, N.C. A&T Partnering for a Diverse Workforce
NSA, N.C. A&T Partnering for a Diverse Workforce
As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) with a focus in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) has partnered with the National Security Agency (NSA) for over 20 years...
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