|
|
Williams
Playing Sofia on Broadway
A&T graduate NaTasha Yvette Williams, an actress since
she was 3 years old, has traded in her life of doing theater
for a spot on Broadway playing Sofia in "The Color
Purple."
NaTasha
answers 5 questions... |
| |
|
Believing
in Students Makes a Connection
A&T graduate Shawn Watlington
believes that connections are the key to education. She
knows that she must reach every student on a basic level
before they can learn. Her commitment to education has
earned her the title of Piedmont Triad/Central Region
Teacher of the Year. More...
|
| |
|
Doctor
Waged Quiet Battle
Cone's
hospital board went to the U.S. Supreme Court trying to
keep Dr. Alvin Blount Jr. and other black doctors out.
Blount stressed the bigger picture: Integration meant
better health care for black people.
More...
|
| |
|
Race
and Slavery Petitions Project
When the digital version of the Race and Slavery Petitions
Project is completed, researchers will have access to
information on approximately 120,000 slaves, and will
be able to cross reference to the slaves owners, genealogy,
occupation, health.
More
about online records... |
BASKETBALL
TOURNAMENT |
|
Aggie
MEAC Live Stats!!!
Live
stats are available for the women's basketball
noon game from the RBC Center.
Live stats
are available for the men at 6 p.m.
Go to www.ncataggies.com |
MEAC
Rookie of the Year
Ta'Wuana
"Tweet" Cook, Women's Basketball
First-Team All-MEAC
Amber Bland, Women's Basketball Player
Steven
Rush, Men's Basketball Player
Second-Team All-MEAC
Ta'Wuana
"Tweet" Cook
Brittanie Taylor-James, Women
Jason Wills, Men |
| |
|
Real
Truths:
Special Alumni Information
Session
Presented by Chancellor Lloyd V. Hackley
All alumni leaders and Aggies are cordially invited to
come! Explore the facts! Discover the plan of action!
Become part of the solution!
MEAC Tournament Weekend
Saturday, March 10 th
10:00 AM
Marriott Hotel Crabtree Valley
(Signs will direct you to the meeting room)
4500 Marriott Drive
Raleigh , NC
Many of you have seen, heard or read snippets of information
about what is going on at North Carolina A&T State
University. Come hear for yourself to be prepared to be
the source of the right information vs. the misinformation.
If you won't be attending the MEAC basketball tournament,
don't worry. There will be another opportunity to hear
Dr. Hackley's presentation on Saturday, March 17th (time
to be announced). This session to be a live
webcast from the campus. An audio feed
will also be available for those without internet access. |
| |
|
Good News for School of Nursing!
The students, faculty and administration in the School
of Nursing are continuing to implement their outstanding
plan for ensuring NCLEX-RN success. They have spent
two days working Dr. Sylvia Flack, a nurse consultant
to strengthen the scores for the 2007 graduates. Elements
of the plan include leadership and administration,
faculty, students, curriculum, communication and the
environment.
NCLEX-RN scores have been 69% for the past two years.
The faculty and students will change that for 2007.
Sigma Theta Tau Induction:
The School of Nursing will induct members into Mu
Tau Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International on March
16 th at 6 p.m. in the Student Union. Sigma Theta
Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing, is
one of the largest international nursing organizations
that works to foster, develop and connect nurse scholars
and leaders worldwide to improve health care.
Capping and Pinning Ceremony:
The School of Nursing will have its annual Capping
and Pinning Exercise on Saturday, March 17 th at
1 p.m. in Harrison Auditorium. The annual event,
which precedes commencement is a memorable time-honored
School of Nursing tradition representing one of
the first milestones reached in a nurse's career.
School
of Nursing Events
|
AGGIeNEWS is electronically disseminated biweekly by
the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Office of University Relations.
Send information to:
The Garrett House
400 Nocho Street
Greensboro, NC 27411
Fax: 336.256.0862
Email: mables@ncat.edu
Chancellor
Lloyd V. Hackley
Special Assistant to the Chancellor
Shirley T. Frye
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Janice G. Brewington
Vice Chancellor/Development and University Relations
Mark Kiel
Editor
Mable Springfield Scott
Editorial Assistants
Sandra Brown, Darlene East, Samantha Hargrove, Daphne Roach,
Nettie Collins Rowland, Penny Smith, Marva Watlington
Photographer
Charles Watkins
Graphic Design
Sherry Poole Clark
E-Design
Margaret Vap
AGGIE CONNECTIONS
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
A Land-Grant University (High Research Activity)
www.ncat.edu
explore … discover … become
Hear N.C. A&T's official broadcast voice,
WNAA-FM 90.1on the internet:
http://www.aggienewsonline.com/
WNAA
Program Schedule
See
Your Student Newspaper
Watch Your Aggie Athletics
General Information 336.334.7500
Visitor Information 336.334.7946
Aggie InfoLine 336.334.7325
Campus Police & Public Safety 336.334.7675
Free A&T DVD dvd@ncat.edu
|
|
| |
AGGIeNEWS
Feedback Survey
Please take a moment to share
your thoughts. We want AGGIeNEWS to feature
news and events that you want to read about. Here's
what you told us...
 |
|
|
Check
out our weekly calendar of events! |
| |
|
|
Two Interim Appointments in Division of Academic Affairs |
|
Dr. Lea E. Williams,
interim associate vice chancellor for academic affairs,
has assumed additional responsibilities as interim director
of The Center for Student Success effective January 1.
2007.
More
about Dr. Williams... |
| |
|
|
Dr. William J. Craft
has assumed the position of interim associate vice chancellor
for research and dean of the School of Graduate Studies
effective March 5, 2007. Dr. Craft is a Professor of Mechanical
Engineering...
More
about Dr. Craft... |
| |
|
 |
15th
Annual Broadcast Short Course
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) in
conjunction with the department of journalism and mass
communication will hold its 15th Annual Broadcast Short
Course at N.C. A&T March 14-17.
Schedule
Read
more...
|
| |
|
|
A&T
Alum Named News Director
Anzio Williams, a 1994 graduate,
has been named news director for KCRA TV (NBC) in Sacramento,
California.
More...
|
| |
|
|
Miss
A&T To Speak For Honors Day
The keynote speaker for the University’s Honors
Day Convocation will be “Miss A&T” Crystal
Williams.
Thursday, March 22, at 3 p.m.
Harrison Auditorium
More...
|
| |
|
|
Barnette
Named Director of Counseling Services
Dr. Vivian Barnette has been named
director of counseling services.
More...
|
| |
|
 |
NC
Council for Exceptional Children Conference
Faculty and students in
the School of Education presented papers at the NC Council
for Exceptional Children Conference.
More...
|
| |
|
|
Palmer
Named Interim Director
Maria T. Palmer has been
named interim director of the Multicultural Student Center.
More...
|
| |
|
 |
A&T’s
“Fast Track” Helping Ease Teacher Shortage
Terry Corbett Jr., an A&T alum,
completed the School of Education’s “Fast
Track to Teaching” program.
More...
|
| |
|
 |
A&T
Professors Serve As Panelists In New Orleans Discussion
Dr. Basil Coley & Dr.
Bob Davis served as panelists for the second "Rebuilding
New Orleans: One Year Later" forum.
More...
|
| |
|
Check out the Office of University Engineers website to
view solicitations, bidder's listings, bond project updates.
There will be a report of projects, along with PowerPoint
presentations, and campus map downloads.
Aerial
Map
3D
Map |
|
March
14
Memorial Student Union, Stallings Ballroom
Saxophonist Otis Murphy in residence
7:00 pm |
Calling all Aggies
Help us communicate with Aggies across the
country and around the world!
Following each edition of the AGGIeNEWS,
we receive e-mails from Aggies wanting to be added
to our database. Please send the following information
to strengthen our Aggie database:
complete name, address, phone number,
email address, class year, school/college, major
and employer
If your spouse is an Aggie alum, please provide
his/her information.
Please forward to devinfo@ncat.edu
this information about Aggies who may not already
be receiving AGGIeNEWS or A&T publications
like the A&T Today or the Chancellor’s
Annual Report.
Was this forwarded to you?
Subscribe
to receive future AGGIeNEWS.
|
|
|
