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N.C. A&T Alumna Webb Leads Student Health Center During COVID-19 Pandemic |
| In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit our nation, doctors and nurses stood on the frontlines to answer the call. With resilience and grace, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been fortunate to have under its leadership, Dr. Padonda Webb ’03, the executive director of the Student Health Center. She is responsible for the public health safety of nearly 12,800 students and close to 2,000 faculty and staff members...
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Brings “Coming 2 America” Set to Life with Fashion
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On March 5, the world was reintroduced to Zamunda, with the premiere of “Coming 2 America” on Amazon Prime. Fans from all generations gathered together at home to enjoy this anticipated comedy and many were captivated by the fashion and the esthetics of the set that gave us a front-row seat to the continent of Africa. The behind the scenes work that brought these intriguing visuals to life was due to North Carolina A&T alumnus, James “Jimmy” Hawkins, who is a costume designer that worked as a fitter on the set of the movie...
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
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N.C. A&T Celebrates 130 Years of Education, Research and Service
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| In celebration of the first 13 decades of North Carolina A&T, a website sharing many of the stories, both well-known and some that had been lost to time, was launched on March 9: 130 Years of A&T. Teachers, students, historians, alumni and anyone with an interest in the earliest days of the state’s first public college created for Black people will find much there to enjoy...
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New Engineering Complex at North Carolina A&T to Bear Chancellor Martin's Name
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In honor of a lifetime of contributions to the success of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, the UNC System and the people of North Carolina, A&T’s new engineering complex-in-development will be named upon its opening in honor of Chancellor Harold L. Martin, Sr...
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N.C. A&T to Present Women's History Month Program Love Jones on March 30
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The N.C. A&T Office of Community Engagement will present its Women’s History Month Program, “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to Be Silenced,” on Tuesday, March 30, at noon. The free, public virtual event will feature Love Jones, Ph.D., who has served as human rights director for the City of Greensboro since 2013...
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Bluford Archives: An Aggie Legend, Frances Grimes, A&T’s First Female Graduate
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On May 30, 1901, three students were awarded bachelors’ degrees from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the Colored Race (now North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University). This ceremony was significant because this was the first time a woman was a degree recipient from the college. This young lady was Francis Grimes of Asheville, N.C...
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AGGIE SPORTS
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Men’s Track and Field – National Champs
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Lady Aggies Basketball – MEAC Champions
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On Saturday, March 13, Trevor Stewart and sophomore Randolph Ross, Jr., senior Elijah Young and junior Daniel Stokes won the NCAA indoor national championship in the 4x400-meter relay to give the men's program (indoor or outdoor) its first-ever national championship...
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Read more about how the Lady Aggies finished their season as MEAC South Division Champ...
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ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
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Donor Recognition Reminder |
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The Chancellor’s Donor Appreciation Reception happens each year and kicks off the weekend of the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. Beginning at the 2021-2022 homecoming celebration, we will invite and recognize the Chancellor’s Circle ($2,500 and up) at this event. We will, of course, recognize members of the Blue and Gold Circle ($1,000 - $2,499) in other ways.
Click here to view the 2020 Honor Roll of Donors.
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It’s Time to Start Planning Next Year’s Reunion for Class Years Ending in 1s and 6s
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The N.C. A&T Office of Alumni Relations is seeking class coordinators and co-coordinators for all class years ending in 1s and 6s. To volunteer as your class coordinator or to participate on your class' planning committee, please email
alumni@ncat.edu.
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Understanding Planned Gifts and their Benefits |
Planned giving is a way for you to integrate your personal, financial and estate planning by making lifetime or testamentary charitable gifts to North Carolina A&T.
Contact Tamisha Keith, director of gift planning at tikeith@ncat.edu if you have any questions.
Download the Planned Gifts One Pager
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If You Are an Aggie Over the Age of 90 We Want to Hear from You
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| The Office of Alumni Relations and F.D. Bluford Library would love to hear from our Aggies who are 90 and older, please email us at alumni@ncat.edu.
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Take the Aggie Entrepreneurs Survey
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The Center of Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is looking to hear from Aggie entrepreneurs to better understand your needs as business owners or aspiring entrepreneurs.
Submit your response at http://bit.ly/ncatentrepreneurssurvey
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Aggies Drive Campaign
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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.
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N.C. A&T Alum Michael S. Regan Confirmed to Lead EPA
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N.C. A&T alumnus Michael S. Regan ’98, secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality and an alumnus of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, was confirmed on March 10, in a historic Senate vote as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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