Twenty-one North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students accompanied university honors director Dr. Peter Meyers and assistant director Sandrea Williamson to the annual meeting of the National Association of African American Honors Programs, hosted in Columbia, S.C., by Benedict College, Claflin University, and South Carolina State University, November 1-4.
At the meeting the students presented papers or took part in Quiz Bowl competition. The A&T Quiz Bowl team made it all the way to the final game undefeated, where they lost to a strong undefeated team from Hampton University. Members of the Honors Program Quiz Bowl team were Crystal Ivey, a senior from Reidsville, N.C., double majoring in history and earth and environmental science; Kendra Ferguson, sophomore history major from Rich Square, N.C.; Robert Allen Owens, sophomore physics major from Charlotte, N.C., and Kelli Williams, sophomore journalism and mass communications major from Charlotte, N.C. Kia Goosby, also a sophomore journalism and mass communications major, from Atlanta, Ga., was the team alternate.

A&T Students who presented papers, their classifications, majors and home towns are: Walid Adams, junior, history, Greensboro; Ashley R. Akrie, senior speech pathology, Chesterfield, Va.; Jonathan E. Alford, junior chemical engineering, Greensboro; Aleisha N. Baker, sophomore, physics, Charlotte, N.C.; Ashley M. Crowder, junior, political science, Kinston, N.C.; Rashawnda S. Daniels, senior, elementary education, Portsmouth, Va.; Raymond A. Gardner, sophomore, political science, Charlotte, N.C.; Nicole C. Glenn, senior, political science, Milton, Ma; Shavon Hines, senior, history, Fayetteville, N.C.; Martin Jones, senior, physics, Greensboro, N.C., and Waynette J. Kimball, junior, Littleton, N.C.