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October 1, 2009
 
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A&T in the News
Top Nat'l Official Shares New GI Bill
Asst. Secretary of the Office of Veterans Affairs Jose Riojas shared the benefits of the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill to a predominantly A&T student audience.
[ GI Bill ]
 
BET College Tour & Terrence J in Aggieland
The 8th annual BET Black College Tour held at A&T gathered hundreds of students into Corbett Sports Center to learn about career opportunities and enjoy interactive games and live music from popular hip hop artists.
[ BET ]
 
Dean Graves & Chess Competition
Joseph Graves Jr., dean of university studies and a biology professor and other Triad chess leaders hope to get more youth involved.
[ Chess ]
 
Clean Diesel Technology and A&T Engineering
New diesel engines are more efficient and much cleaner. Clean diesel technology has selective catalytic reduction - not only do clean diesels offer sparkling emissions, particulate matter (soot) is reduced 95 percent or more (over standard diesels), and there's also a substantial reduction in oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and sulfur.
[ Watch Video ]
 
February One Place History
Urban history is unearthed at February One Place.
[ Feb One Place ]
 
A&T Fitness Center More Crowded
BE FIT is free for students! 60 students signed up the first week! Trainers help with cardio and weight lifting from 6 PM to 7 PM, Monday to Thursday.
[ Watch Video ]
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A&T News
Lt Col Robert Payne, Jr.
Payne Named Commander for AFROTC Detachment
Lt Col Robert Payne, Jr., has been named Commander and Professor of Aerospace Studies at Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
[ Payne Named ]
 
LaKausha T. Simpson
Scholar Receives Top Doctoral Fellowship
LaKausha T. Simpson is the recipient of the Clare Boothe Luce Doctoral Fellowship
[ Fellowship ]
 
Dr. Yaohang Li
Computer Science Faculty Win Prestigious NSF Career Award
Dr. Yaohang Li, an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department and the Department of Bioengineering in the College of Engineering has received the National Science Foundation Career Award.
[ NSF Career Award ]
 
Pamela McCorkle Buncum, new A&T Board of Trustees chair
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2009 Family & Friends Weekend Begins
The Office of Orientation & First Year Experience is hosting its annual 2009 Family and Friends Weekend, Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3. The two-day affair is designed to welcome back freshmen parents and other family members to the campus to share in a host of activities. Register Online!
For more information call Jeremicus Porter, assistant director, Orientation & First Year Experience, at 336.256.2212 or email: jporter@ncat.edu.
 
A&T/UNC Asheville Exchange Program
Deadline A&T- UNC Asheville Exchange Program - Application Deadline is extended to Oct. 2. A&T is partnering with UNC Asheville for its newest student exchange program, set to begin in spring 2010. The A&T & UNC Asheville Exchange Program is a reciprocal Spring Semester exchange of students.
For application, visit http://www.msc-ncat.org/. For more information, call Dr. Maria Palmer at 336.334.7800 or email: mtpalmer@ncat.edu
 
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Pictured from left to right: Austin James, "Mr. A&T State University," Dr. Judy Rashid, A&T Dean of Students, and Ngozi Opara, "Miss A&T State University" Photo by JaVon Robinson, Student Photographer

Miss N.C. A&T State University Ngozi Opara won first runner up in the 2009-2010 National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Pageant held in Atlanta on Saturday, September 26. She competed against 27 queens from HBCUs throughout the United States.

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