COBE News

N.C. A&T Accounting and Finance Professor Phillips Featured in WalletHub Report

12/01/2020 in College of Business and Economics

Early Results of N.C. A&T Study Show COVID-19 Impact on Region’s Economy

11/23/2020 in College of Business and Economics

Preliminary results of a study under way by researchers in North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics show the impact COVID-19 is having on the Piedmont Triad economy.

Walmart, N.C. A&T Team Up to Launch ‘Equity in Education Initiative’

11/19/2020 in Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering

The retail giant is investing $5 million in the nation's largest and top-ranked HBCU to enhance equity on campus and in the workplace.

FinTech Awards Grant to N.C. A&T Deese College Professors for Research

11/13/2020 in College of Business and Economics

Huan Li, Ph.D., and Arim Park, Ph.D., of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics, have received a $10,000 grant from The FinTech Center at Morgan State University for their research in blockchain and sustainability.

N.C. A&T Partners with Arch MI to Provide Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships

11/13/2020 in College of Business and Economics, College of Science and Technology

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has established a five-year partnership with Arch Mortgage Insurance Co. (Arch MI) to provide scholarship support, internship and fellowship opportunities to students in the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics and the College of Science and Technology (COST).

N.C. A&T Supply Chain Management Programs Earn First National Ranking

07/27/2020 in College of Business and Economics

The supply chain programs in the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University have achieved their first national rankings.

N.C. A&T’s Stanley Accepted as 2021 Transportation Review Board Minority Student Fellow

07/05/2020 in College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduate student Patrick Stanley has been accepted as a Transportation Review Board (TRB) Minority Student Fellow for 2021.

Deese College Announces $50K Donation from Vanguard for COVID Relief

07/01/2020 in College of Business and Economics

N.C. A&T Accounting Student Burch Receives PCOAB Scholarship

06/08/2020 in College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University junior Janeé Burch has been awarded a $10,000 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCOAB) Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year.

N.C. A&T Offers Entrepreneurial Counseling Clinic for Students

03/06/2020 in Research and Economic Development, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Center of Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics offer a series of counseling sessions designed to assist students who own a business or are thinking about starting one.

N.C. A&T’s Deese College Honors Hall of Fame Inductees, Donors

02/27/2020 in Alumni, College of Business and Economics

The Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University recognized its latest Hall of Fame inductees, as well as the donors who have contributed to the college’s success, with a celebratory dinner and ceremony Feb. 26.

N.C. A&T, Live Nation Urban and Chris Paul Family Foundation Partner for Internship Pipeline

02/26/2020 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Live Nation Urban and Piedmont Triad native and Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul, through the Chris Paul Family Foundation, have teamed up to establish a formalized internship pipeline between the university and the company.

Three N.C. A&T Online Degree Programs Highly Ranked By Intelligent.com

12/18/2019 in Admissions, College of Business and Economics, College of Science and Technology, The Graduate College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has the nation’s best Master of Science in Information Technology program offered by a historically black college or university, according to Intelligent.com.

N.C. A&T Business and Economics Students, Faculty and Staff Volunteer on Literacy Day

11/19/2019 in Academic Affairs, Employees, Students, College of Business and Economics

Ninety-five students, faculty and staff members of the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics (CoBE) volunteered during First Book’s Literacy Day at Doris Henderson Newcomers School for International Children on Friday, Nov. 15.

N.C. A&T Online MBA Program Ranks Among State’s Top Five

11/11/2019 in Students, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Online MBA Program is ranked among the top five in the state, according to the Best Online MBA Programs in North Carolina for 2019 list compiled by College Consensus.

N.C. A&T to Host Future CPA Career Exploration Summit

11/06/2019 in Students, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is preparing to host as many as 50 students from 16 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the Southeast during the Future CPA Career Exploration Summit this week.

N.C. A&T Recognizes Seven Distinguished Alumni during Fall Convocation

10/24/2019 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Science and Technology

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University celebrated its annual Fall Convocation program Thursday, Oct. 24, in Harrison Auditorium. The program recognized student athletes for their academic and athletic accomplishments and welcomed back alumni for “The Greatest Homecoming on Earth” celebration.

N.C. A&T College of Business and Economics to Be Named for Deese

10/22/2019 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, College of Business and Economics

In recognition of his numerous philanthropic contributions, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will name its College of Business and Economics (CoBE) after Willie A. Deese.

NBA Point Guard, Harvard Business School Professor Demonstrate Class at N.C. A&T

09/26/2019 in Academic Affairs, College of Business and Economics

About 200 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students spent Wednesday afternoon in a demonstration of a Harvard Business School course that may be added to the College of Business and Economics (CoBE) curriculum, thanks to the efforts of Piedmont Triad native and Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul.

N.C. A&T’s Atkinson Receives 2019 Finding Ashley Stewart Scholarship

09/20/2019 in Academic Affairs, Students, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University sophomore Lauren Atkinson of Raleigh has been awarded a 2019 Finding Ashley Stewart Scholarship.

N.C. A&T has Third Consecutive Record for Research Funding

07/18/2019 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology

Faculty researchers at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University earned $64.37 million in contracts and grants in 2018-19, school leaders revealed today.