WNAA 90.1 FM to Celebrate 60th Anniversary

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 26, 2026) – WNAA 90.1 FM, the broadcast voice of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, will celebrate its 60^th anniversary with a special event Thursday, Oct. 29, honoring six decades of student broadcasting, educational excellence, community engagement and cultural impact.

The celebration, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the station in Crosby Hall Room 302, will bring together North Carolina A&T leaders, elected officials, alumni, students, faculty, staff and community supporters to recognize WNAA’s legacy, contributions and continued impact in Greensboro and beyond.

Media will have opportunities to interview university leaders, station representatives, featured performers, guests, students and alumni about WNAA’s history and impact. Photo and video opportunities will include performances, presentations and anniversary activities, along with additional footage highlighting the station’s contributions to student success and community engagement.

The celebration will feature performances by Grammy Award-winning producer and musician Gavin “Gav Beats” Williams; singer and songwriter Vanessa Ferguson, a Top 8 finalist on Season 12 of NBC’s “The Voice”; and Josephus Thompson, Greensboro’s first poet laureate.