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N.C. A&T Sociology Professor Teixeira-Poit Receives 2021 Mauksch Award

07/01/2021 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University assistant sociology professor Stephanie Teixeira-Poit, Ph.D., has received the 2021 Hans O. Mauksch Award for Distinguished Contributions to Undergraduate Sociology.

Joint School of Social Work Director Shears Featured in WalletHub Report

06/29/2021 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Jeffrey K. Shears ’90, ‘94, Ph.D., director of the Joint School of Social Work, is featured on WalletHub, a personal finance website.

N.C. A&T Study Aims to Lower COVID-19 Cases, Deaths in Residential Care Facilities

12/18/2020 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

A study under way by researchers in North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s College of Health and Human Sciences aims to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in residential care facilities, including nursing homes.

N.C. A&T Social Work Alumna Reflects on Summer of Service Abroad

03/03/2020 in Alumni, College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

Good fortune played a part in leading North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumna Jazmaine Mayo ’19 to experience a summer abroad – going to London alone and working there for three straight months – serving people who are down on their luck.

N.C. A&T Students Take Social Work to Libraries through Joint Program

12/31/2019 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students Mervin Brandy and Samira Foster are interning at public libraries in Guilford County to apply their education toward serving the community.

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N.C. A&T Sociology Department Receives Laptops From FEI Systems

12/18/2019 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Social Work

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Bachelor of Sociology Program recently accepted the donation of 15 laptop computers from FEI Systems.

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N.C. A&T’s Desai Named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow

07/29/2021 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering

Salil Desai, Ph.D., a university distinguished professor and director of the Center of Excellence in Product Design and Advanced Manufacturing (CEPDAM) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, has been named a fellow for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

N.C. A&T’s Dockery Selected for NBCUniversal Tokyo Olympics Internship

07/22/2021 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

East Dockery, a senior multimedia journalism student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, has been tapped by NBCUniversal to serve as one of 16 traveling interns for the Tokyo Summer Olympics internship program. NBCUniversal also hired 57 at-home interns, overall representing 26 universities. North Carolina A&T is one of several HBCUs represented, including Howard University, and is joined by North Carolina State and Elon University as North Carolina-based campuses.

N.C. A&T’s Davis Named a Rhoden Fellow for ESPN’s The Undefeated

07/22/2021 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Alexis Davis, a senior multimedia journalism student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, was selected to participate in ESPN’s The Undefeated fifth class of Rhoden Fellows along with five peers from historically Black colleges and universities. The fellowship, a year-long sports journalism training program, provides HBCU undergraduate students with opportunities to cover general and sport-related news for their respective campuses. Davis is A&T’s third fellow, following East Dockery and Donovan Dooley’s participation in 2019 and 2018, respectively

N.C. A&T’s Allen Named to United Way of Greater Greensboro Board

07/21/2021 in Alumni

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Director of Alumni Communications Alana V. Allen ’07 has been named to the United Way of Greater Greensboro (UWGG) Board of Directors.

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