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Journey to the Degree: Fall 2025 Grads Share Their Stories

12/10/2025 in Students, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Engineering, Chemical, Biological, and Bio Engineering, College of Science and Technology

2025 Grassroots Conference Brings Extension, Community Together to Strategize for Change

11/04/2025 in Faculty, Staff, Students, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Community leaders and volunteers, elected officials, Cooperative Extension professionals, business owners, religious leaders, and others interested in positive community action will gather in Greensboro on Friday, Nov. 14, for the 2025 Grassroots Leadership Conference

Campus Heating Outage Affects Seven Buildings; Closures and Other Changes Announced

10/29/2025 in Faculty, Staff, Students

University facilities and housing officials are addressing a campus heating outage affecting heat in seven buildings, including two residence halls.   Five academic buildings are affected and are closed immediately until Monday, Nov. 3:   General Classroom Building Craig Hall Merrick Hall Robeson Theater Crosby Hall

Alums Ndoh, Williams to Serve as Fall 2025 Commencement Speakers

10/17/2025 in Students

A&T alumni Uduak Ndoh and NaTasha Yvette Williams will serve as Fall 2025 Commencement keynote speakers.

N.C. A&T Honors 13 Distinguished Alumni at Fall Convocation During Homecoming

10/14/2025 in Faculty, Staff, Students

Fall 2025 convocation ceremony web story

Enjoy Greatest Homecoming on Earth, But Know Laws, Policies and Rules Still Apply

10/07/2025 in Alumni, Students

Visitors and Aggies alike should be aware of important legal considerations as they make plans to attend homecoming.

N.C A&T is First HBCU Ever to Enroll More Than 15,000 Students

09/10/2025 in Admissions, Students

Major growth in doctoral, transfer, international and in-state students drove a banner year in enrollment for the nation's largest public HBCU.

2025 Fall Career Fair Moves to Coliseum Events Center, Set for Sept. 10

08/26/2025 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, Students

A&T will host its 2025 Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from noon to 5 p.m. in the Special Events Center at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.

N.C. A&T Board of Trustees Elects New Officers, Welcomes New Members

07/24/2025 in Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students

N.C. A&T BOT elects officers and welcomes members

“Our Blues Make Us Gold” Chosen for Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival

07/10/2025 in University Advancement, Alumni, Students

“Our Blues Make Us Gold,” the vibrant documentary showcasing the rich history and legacy of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, has been chosen as an official selection for the 23rd-annual Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAF).

AI Makes Major Impact on Student Success

06/04/2025 in Students

N.C. A&T deploys an AI-powered chatbot to generate check-in text messages to students and direct them to resources and support services when needed.

N.C. A&T Defense Civilian Training Corps Scholars Take Next Steps

05/09/2025 in Academic Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T's inaugural cohort of the Defense Civilian Training Corps (DCTC) graduated Saturday, May 10. One of four universities selected to pilot the DCTC Scholars Program, N.C. A&T tapped 19 students representing diverse academic backgrounds for the program’s initial class.

Aggies Take Top Honors at IEEE SoutheastCon 2025

04/29/2025 in Students, College of Engineering

Electrical engineering students earned top honors at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) SoutheastCon 2025, showcasing their innovation, technical expertise and team spirit.

N.C. A&T Hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium, Graduate College Information Session

04/15/2025 in Research, Students

More than 200 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduates participated in this year’s Undergraduate Research Symposium and Graduate College information session. Sponsored by N.C. A&T’s Office of Undergraduate Research, the symposium welcomed 204 student presenters spanning 59 academic degree disciplines who presented their research project findings, vied for cash prizes and represented their colleges with excellence.

Higginbotham, Holmes to Serve as Spring 2025 Commencement Speakers

03/31/2025 in Alumni, Students

Space explorer Joan Higginbotham and gridiron expert Brad Holmes ’02 will serve as Spring 2025 Commencement keynote speakers.

Training on Stop Campus Hazing Act to be Offered on March 20

03/18/2025 in Students

Training on the Stop Campus Hazing Act will be offered to faculty, staff and students onThursday, March 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Deese Ballroom at the Student Center.

Office of Career Services to Host Rescheduled 2025 Spring Career Fair on March 13

03/06/2025 in Alumni, Students

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Office of Career Services (OCS) 2025 Spring Career Fair has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 13.

N.C. A&T Moving to Condition 1, All Classes to Be Conducted Remotely

02/20/2025 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will move to Condition 1 at noon today rather than returning to normal operations.

A&T Returning to Normal Operations at Noon Thursday

02/19/2025 in Students

North Carolina A&T State University will return to normal operations at noon on Thursday, Feb. 20.

A&T Moving to Condition 2 at Noon Wednesday Through Noon Thursday

02/18/2025 in Students

Office of Career Services' 2025 Spring Career Fair Postponed

02/17/2025 in Students, Community Engagement

The Office of Career Services' 2025 Spring Career Fair scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 19, has been postponed because of forecasted inclement weather conditions.

University to Celebrate 65th Anniversary of A&T Four’s Historic Sit-In

01/24/2025 in Alumni, Students

The annual Sit-In Anniversary Breakfast and Wreath Laying honoring the A&T Four is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 31, at 7 a.m. in the Alumni-Foundation Event Center.

A&T to Host Two Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Events

01/23/2025 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host two free events celebrating the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A&T to Operate Under Normal Conditions & Class Schedules Wednesday

01/22/2025 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will operate Wednesday under normal conditions and with regular class schedules. Those driving to campus tomorrow should exercise special care and allow extra time for the commute. A Cold Weather Advisory from the National Weather Service begins at 3 a.m. and continues through 10 a.m. Wednesday for Guilford and surrounding counties. Experts forecast windchill as low as zero degrees in some areas. For additional forecast information, visit the National Weather Service website.

Students Return to Campus for Spring 2025 Semester

01/14/2025 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University launched the spring 2025 semester Tuesday as thousands of students swarmed campus to go to their first classes, pick up books and settle in to campus residences.

N.C. A&T Returning to Normal Operations Monday

01/12/2025 in Students

With weather conditions improving across the Piedmont Triad, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will return to normal operations Monday morning at 8 a.m., discontinuing Condition 1, which has been in effect since noon Friday.

N.C. A&T Moving to Condition 1 at Noon on Friday, All Move-In Activities Postponed to Monday

01/09/2025 in Students

In anticipation of a winter weather event that will bring snow, ice and sub-freezing temperatures to Greensboro starting tomorrow evening, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will move to Condition 1 starting at noon on Friday and ending at 8 a.m. Monday. North Carolina A&T offices and buildings will cease operations for the day with the start of Condition 1.

Undefeated Aggie Esports Rocket League Team Triumphs in NACE East 7 Division Championship

12/20/2024 in Students

In its first year of operation, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s esports program has already clinched its first national title win.

N.C. A&T First-Year Students Receive Sallie Mae Bridging the Dream Scholarships

12/19/2024 in Students

Two first-year students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University are among the 40 nationwide winners of Sallie Mae’s Bridging the Dream Scholarship. Sallie Mae named the honorees in a news release announcing more than $400,000 in scholarships awarded to support access to higher education.

Williams Named A&T’s Second ESU Luard Morse Scholarship Recipient

12/19/2024 in Students, Honors College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate student Kennedy Williams has been named the 2024 recipient of the English-Speaking Union of the United States (ESU) Luard Morse Scholarship – the second in the university’s history.

Fall 2024 Graduates: “The World Is Waiting for Your Light”

12/14/2024 in Students

More than 1,200 students, including more than 300 graduate students, participated in two separate commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at First Horizon Coliseum’s Main Arena – the first under the leadership of Chancellor James R. Martin II.

A&T Leverages AI-powered Texting to Support Student Success

12/13/2024 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has implemented a chatbot to capture the student voice via text message, identify potential issues students may be facing and provide guidance and support resources where needed.

A&T Wins Approval for B.S. in Artificial Intelligence

11/26/2024 in Research, Students, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology

The UNC System Board of Governors has approved a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence at North Carolina A&T, the only degree of its kind in this state and one of only a handful nationally.

‘Greatest Homecoming On Earth’ Sets New Attendance Milestone: 131,753+

11/04/2024 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s storied annual homecoming celebration last month was bigger than ever: At least 131,753 Aggie alumni, fans, friends and supporters attended the weeklong array of events in and around Greensboro, organizers say.

Listening Sessions Lead to Safety, Accessibility Improvements Across A&T Campus

11/01/2024 in Students

A&T put wheels in motion quickly to address tree, vegetation, sidewalk and lighting issues raised recently in the Chancellor's Listening Sessions.

N.C. A&T Student Participates in Program Breaking Barriers on Wall Street

10/31/2024 in Students, College of Business and Economics

A junior at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has completed his first year with a program dedicated to creating diversity in the financial services sector at the Milken Institute.

Two Esteemed Alumni to Serve as Fall 2024 Commencement Speakers

10/18/2024 in Academic Affairs, Students

Alumni Cynthia W. Turner '90 and Marques B. McCammon ’98 will deliver addresses for the graduate and undergraduate ceremonies, respectively.

Five N.C. A&T Students Compete in 2024 Moguls in the Making Pitch Competition

10/16/2024 in Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering

Five North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students competed in the 2024 Moguls in the Making entrepreneurial pitch competition, held Oct. 2-6 in Detroit.

Aggies Care: A&T Pitches In For Ongoing Hurricane Helene Recovery

10/14/2024 in Student Affairs, Human Resources, Students

Students and employees have gathered donations and given of their time and talents over the past two weeks. A&T is also helping affected students and employees.

In Response to Students, A&T Expands Aggie Shuttle Routes to Serve Campus East

10/10/2024 in Students

Aggie Shuttles at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will begin serving students at Campus East apartments on Monday, Oct. 14, as homecoming week begins.

Board of Trustees Elects New Officers in First Full Meeting of 2024-25 School Year

10/07/2024 in Alumni, Students

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Board of Trustees elected new officers and welcomed a new member during its first full-body meeting of the 2024-25 academic year.

N.C. A&T Charts New Enrollment Record: 14,311

09/06/2024 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students, Honors College, The Graduate College

Significant growth in graduate enrollment and in student persistence helped A&T enroll the largest HBCU student body ever.

Wall Street Journal: A&T is No. 1 Public HBCU In America

09/06/2024 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students

The venerable news outlet chose America's top 500 universities based on "how well each sets graduates up for financial success."

A&T Documentary “Our Blues Makes Us Gold” Premieres Sept. 30 on Comcast Xfinity

08/30/2024 in Alumni, Students

“Our Blues Make Us Gold,” a 90-minute documentary focused on North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University from filmmakers Brandon Gerard and Ashley Shantè, is set to air on the Black Experience on Comcast Xfinity on Monday, Sept. 30.

A&T Launches 133rd Year with New Programs, Enrollment Growth and More

08/21/2024 in Students

A&T launches the 2024-25 academic year with a growing student body, new degree programs, milestones in its development and nearly $150 million in construction projects underway.

Money Magazine: A&T Is America’s Most Affordable Doctoral Research University

07/08/2024 in Admissions, Research, Students

Money magazine’s newest edition of its Best Colleges rankings recognizes North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University as the most affordable doctoral research university in America for the second consecutive year.

A&T Receives $20M Gift to Support Student Needs, Key Priorities

06/24/2024 in University Advancement, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received a $20 million gift from an anonymous donor. The second-largest gift received in the university's history, the donation will have immediate impact on scholarships for students working to meet the cost to attend for the 2024-25 school year.

A&T Students Compete in U.S Department of Energy’s EnergyTech University Prize

05/20/2024 in Students

Two teams from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University were chosen to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) EnergyTech University Prize 2024 Student Track.

Resilience Realized: A&T Commemorates Spring 2024 Graduates

05/11/2024 in Alumni, Students

More than 1,500 undergraduate, more than 200 master’s and almost 60 doctoral students became members of N.C. A&T’s spring Class of 2024 in commencement ceremonies Friday, May 10, in the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts and Saturday, May 11, at Greensboro Coliseum.

A&T Advances to 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship

04/29/2024 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University was one of 32 teams to advance to the 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament.

Cheerleaders Earn Historic National Title after “Road 2 Redemption”

04/18/2024 in Athletics, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Cheerleading Program has brought its first championship title home from the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) and National Dance Alliance (NDA) College National Championship.

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 291 Inducts 31 Students

04/05/2024 in Students

Chapter 291 of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has inducted 31 students into the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Aggie Rhythm-n-Blues Review to Perform “Rhythm: Sound in Motion”

04/04/2024 in Alumni, Students

Warehouse Jazz and Supper Club will present North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Aggie Rhythm-n-Blues Revue performances of “Rhythm: Sound in Motion” this weekend.

A&T Completes Siren Test

04/01/2024 in Students

The scheduled Monday, April 1, siren test at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has ended.

A&T to Conduct Siren Test on Monday, April 1

03/20/2024 in Students

A siren test will be conducted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at 10 a.m. Monday, April 1.

Adams, Hall to Serve as Spring 2024 Commencement Speakers

03/01/2024 in Alumni, Students

Two renowned women – Stephanie G. Adams ‘89, Ph.D., and Tamron Hall – will serve as North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Spring 2024 Commencement keynote speakers, university officials announced today.

A&T Breaks Ground for Bluford Residence Hall

02/23/2024 in Student Affairs, Students

Local dignitaries joined North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University leaders – including many students – to officially break ground Thursday, Feb. 22, for Bluford Residence Hall, the university’s first new dormitory in nearly two decades.

Office of Career Services to Host Two Spring Career Fairs

02/13/2024 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Office of Career Services (OCS) will host two spring career fairs for students this month.

Aggie Source Food Pantry Wins First Place in 2023 NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge

02/02/2024 in Students, Community Engagement

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Aggie Source Food Pantry has won first place in the 2023 NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge among 21 four-year public colleges and universities, earning $5,000 to provide resources to students facing food insecurity.

N.C. A&T to Celebrate 64th Anniversary of A&T Four’s Historic Sit-In

01/24/2024 in Alumni, Students

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University community will gather once again Feb. 1 to celebrate the remarkable legacy of four A&T freshmen who electrified the civil rights movement in 1960 with their courageous sit-in at the downtown Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter – an event that served as a catalyst to change public accommodations laws across the nation.

Blue and Gold Marching Machine Wins Division I HBCU Band of the Year

12/16/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine (BGMM) has claimed the 2023 Division I HBCU (historically Black college or university) Band of the Year title.

“Uniquely Built for This”: A&T Celebrates Fall 2023 Graduates

12/16/2023 in Alumni, Students

Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year for 2023, authentic, is personified by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s newest graduates who have persevered through myriad personal, societal and global challenges.

Journey to the Degree: Fall 2023 Graduates Share Their N.C. A&T Stories

12/11/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

Soon-to-be N.C. A&T graduates share their road to commencement story.

A&T Grants Winter Wishes for Foster Children for Sixth Year

12/05/2023 in Faculty, Staff, Students

Hundreds of holiday-festive Aggies gathered at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Alumni-Foundation Event Center on Dec. 1 to deliver gifts for Guilford County children in foster care for a sixth year.

N.C. A&T Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement Hosts Aggies Day of Service

11/20/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement (OLCE) successfully hosted its third annual Aggies Day of Service to open the university’s 97th homecoming celebration.

“The Shop” Brings Ibtihaj Muhammad, Aldis Hodge and Darren Brand to N.C. A&T

11/13/2023 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted “The Shop” for the last stop of their HBCU Tour during the university’s 97th homecoming.

N.C. A&T to Host Annual Shred and Recycling Day on Oct. 28

10/23/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Information Technology Services, Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity Research, Education and Outreach and Waste Management Institute are partnering to offer the annual Aggie Shred and Recycling Day on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Lindsay and Laurel streets on campus in recognition of October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

University Police: Think Safety First During Homecoming

10/23/2023 in Alumni, Students

As North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University prepares for our 97th homecoming celebration, the University Police Department is reminding all who plan to participate to think safety first.

N.C. A&T Students Accepted into USA Basketball Torch Leadership in Sport Mentoring Program

10/16/2023 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students Taylor Crosland and Zaria Gabriel have been accepted into second cohort of the USA Basketball Torch Leadership in Sport Mentoring Program.

Alums Winchester, LaMar to Serve as Fall Commencement Speakers

10/11/2023 in Students

Two outstanding North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduates – Woodrow W. Winchester III, Ph.D., CPEM, and Dena LaMar – will serve as the Fall 2023 Commencement keynote speakers, university officials announced today.

“The Shop UNINTERRUPTED HBCU Tour” to Visit A&T during Homecoming

10/09/2023 in Alumni, Students

The Shop has teamed up with brand partners to bring the shop chairs, celebrity guests and candid conversations to North Carolina A&T and two other HBCUs.

A&T to Conduct Siren Test on Tuesday, Oct. 17

10/03/2023 in Students

A siren test will be conducted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17.

Follett Higher Education Becomes Exclusive Campus Retail Partner of A&T

09/29/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announced Follett Higher Education, the largest campus retailer in North America, will become the exclusive campus retail partner, effective Sunday, Oct. 1.

N.C. A&T Inducts Students into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society, Charters New Chapter

09/28/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

Chapter chartered and students inducted in honor society.

N.C. A&T Announces Third February One Scholars Cohort

09/28/2023 in Students, Honors College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its third cohort of February One Scholars. These 15 academically talented first-year undergraduates are following the path of leadership and service the A&T Four began as Aggie freshmen.

N.C. A&T Announces 2023 Dowdy Scholars Cohort

09/27/2023 in Students, Honors College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its newest cohort of Lewis and Elizabeth Dowdy Scholars – 20 academically talented first-year students who have joined the Aggie family as members of the class of 2027.

N.C. A&T Announces Sixth Cheatham-White Scholars Cohort

09/26/2023 in Students, Honors College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its newest cohort of Cheatham-White Scholarship recipients, representing some of the highest-achieving students among members of the class of 2027.

Chancellor Harold L. Martin, Sr., to Retire at End of Academic Year

09/22/2023 in Students

Chancellor Harold L. Martin, Sr., who is in his 15th year as leader of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, will retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year, he announced this afternoon at a regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting. 

Three A&T Students Named to 2023 BHLI Scholars Cohort

09/20/2023 in Students

Three North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students are members of the 2023 cohort of scholars in the Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute (BHLI).

N.C. A&T’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine to Perform at 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade

09/19/2023 in Student Affairs, Students

The BGMM has been selected for the 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade.

U.S. News & World Report: N.C. A&T One of Nation’s 25 “Most Innovative” Universities

09/18/2023 in Admissions, Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering

That elite ranking was one of multiple categories in which A&T moved up, as the university's growth and development begins to factor prominently in such lists.

49th Fall Career Fair at N.C. A&T Set for Sept. 13; More than 400 Employers Expected

09/11/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students

The 49th Fall Career Fair will be held Sept. 13.

N.C. A&T Team Wins First Place in 5th Annual Moguls in the Making Pitch Competition

09/11/2023 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering

Four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students won first place in the 2023 Moguls in the Making pitch competition.

N.C. A&T Opens University Student Success Office

09/08/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

The new office has a holistic focus on enhancing students' personal, academic and professional development.

Honors College Celebrates 25 Years Beginning with 2023 Honors Day of Service

09/01/2023 in Students, Honors College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Honors College is celebrating 25 years of honors at the university, starting with its annual Honors Day of Service that reinforces student leadership.

N.C. A&T, The Osher Foundation Create Scholarship Program for Reentry Scholars

08/25/2023 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has partnered with The Bernard Osher Foundation to create The Osher Scholarship Program at North Carolina A&T State University in support of non-traditional students.

A&T, Aggie Athletes Offer Back to School Resource Fair, Bookbag Giveaway on Aug. 26

08/18/2023 in Athletics, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will join the Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement to offer a Back to School Resource Fair and Bookbag Giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 26.

N.C. A&T Selects Benjamin’s “Viral Justice” as 2023 Text-In-Community Read

08/17/2023 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announced its selection of "Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want" by acclaimed author Ruha Benjamin, Ph.D., as the Text-In-Community (TIC) read for the 2023-24 academic year.

A&T to Host Three-Day Safety Training for Local, Regional, State and Federal Agencies

07/07/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host a three-day public safety training event involving local, state, regional and federal agencies in Truist Stadium at East Lindsay and Sullivan streets.

A&T Partners with The Wall Street Journal to Offer School-Sponsored Subscription

07/03/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and The Wall Street Journal have partnered to provide a school-sponsored WSJ subscription to all students, faculty and staff.

Three Cadets Chosen for Georgetown University’s Security Studies Summer Institute

06/27/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Air Force ROTC cadets Camryn Agee, A’Thalia Hinton and Christen Johnson, were selected to attend Georgetown University’s Security Studies Summer Institute. This highly competitive program, which is offered at no cost to participants, is designed to provide insight into what it means to work in the field of security studies.

Spring 2023 Graduates: “Create Your Own Blueprint”

05/13/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s most recent graduates have not just been celebrated as new alumni, but as change agents charged with making a positive impact in all their future endeavors.

A&T IT Services Warns Students, Faculty of Online Jobs Scam

05/11/2023 in Students

Information Technology Services says scammers are using fraudulent information, including fake checks, to steal students' identity and bank account numbers.

Three N.C. A&T Students, Alumna Intern with NCDHHS Division of Public Health

04/21/2023 in Alumni, Students

Three North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students and a recent graduate are participating in paid spring semester internships with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services as part of its Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) internship program.

N.C. A&T Documentary Project Lands Prestigious $100,000 Completion Grant

04/19/2023 in Students

“Our Blues Make Us Gold,” a multi-part documentary focused on North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University from filmmakers Ashley Shantè and Brandon Gerard, is the recipient of a $100,000 grant from the Black Experience on Xfinity that will allow for enhancement and completion of the project, officials announced today.

N.C. A&T Alumna Bass to Serve as Student Honors Convocation Speaker

03/31/2023 in Students, Honors College

Adrina Greenlee Bass ‘04, an assistant attorney general at the North Carolina Department of Justice, will serve as speaker for the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Student Honors Convocation on Wednesday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to noon at Harrison Auditorium. The event will include the presentation of academic honors and excellence awards.

N.C. A&T to Host HBCU Heroes “Secure the Bag” Event on March 23

03/21/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host HBCU Heroes’ Secure the Bag Financial Literacy Tour & Career Fair Series with a two-part hybrid tour stop Thursday, March 23.

Newman, Chestnut to Serve as N.C. A&T Spring 2023 Commencement Speakers

03/14/2023 in Students

Two highly regarded leaders in their fields – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Nathan F. Simms Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biology Robert H. Newman, Ph.D., and NAACP Image Award-winning actor Morris Chestnut – will serve as Spring 2023 Commencement keynote speakers, university officials announced today.

N.C. A&T, Hofstetter to Host HBCU Lecture Series on Hacktivism and Black Creativity

02/28/2023 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will be the first of 10 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to host George Hofstetter’s new lecture series on hacktivism and Black creativity. The goal of the lecture series is to discuss topics that “inspire students and faculty to build at the intersection of disruptive innovation and social justice.” The event will take place Thursday, March 2, at 6 p.m. in the Deese Ballroom of the A&T Student Center.

N.C. A&T Marks Milestone for 2022 Fall Graduates in Two Commencement Ceremonies

12/10/2022 in Students

About 1,100 students, including nearly 300 graduate students, are members of N.C. A&T’s fall Class of 2022, who participated in commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 9, and Saturday, Dec. 10, in the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.

N.C. A&T Creates Manufacturing Courses for Launch of MxD Learn’s Virtual Training Center

11/15/2022 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has collaborated with MxD Learn to create online courses for the launch of its Virtual Training Center (VTC). The courses developed by N.C. A&T’s Center of Excellence in Product Design and Advanced Manufacturing (CEPDAM) aim to close the skills and perception gaps in modern manufacturing in order to build a nimble and digital-oriented workforce.

Alums Winchester, Thornton to Serve as N.C. A&T Fall Commencement Speakers

11/10/2022 in Students

Two distinguished North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduates – Woodrow W. Winchester III, Ph.D., CPEM, and Jini Davis Thornton, CPA – will serve as the Fall 2022 Commencement keynote speakers, university officials announced today.

N.C. A&T to Conduct Siren Test on Wednesday, Nov. 9

11/07/2022 in Students

A siren test will be conducted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9.

N.C. A&T to Host Aggie Shred and Electronic Recycling Day on Oct. 8

10/03/2022 in Students

In recognition of October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host Aggie Shred and Recycling Day on Saturday, Oct. 8.

N.C. A&T Moving to Condition 1 at Midnight Tonight As Storm Approaches

09/29/2022 in Students

In light of the pending arrival of Tropical Storm Ian in the Piedmont Triad and a statewide state of emergency declared by Gov. Roy Cooper, North Carolina A&T State University will move to Condition 1 at midnight tonight, Thursday, Sept. 29. All classes are canceled for Friday, Sept. 30.   

A&T Ranks High in 'Social Mobility' and Among 'Most Innovative' Schools in U.S. News & World Report

09/12/2022 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Students

In U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges 2022-23" rankings, the university is ranked in numerous categories among the country's best national campuses.

A&T Enrollment Surges to Record 13,487

09/09/2022 in Admissions, Alumni, Students

North Carolina A&T enrolled more than 3,100 high-achieving first-year students this fall on its way to welcoming its largest-ever student body to 2022-23.

N.C. A&T’s Famous Blue and Gold Marching Machine to Perform at Detroit Lions’ Season Opener

08/31/2022 in Student Affairs, Students

The BGMM will perform at the Detroit Lion Season Opener.

N.C. A&T Begins a Student-Centered Year with New Records, Degree Programs and Momentum

08/17/2022 in Academic Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T starts the new academic year with more students than ever, new academic programs and a research enterprise on a rapid rise.

N.C. A&T Earns Third Place in COVID-19 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Challenge

07/22/2022 in Students, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Science and Technology

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been awarded third place and a $10,000 prize in the Four-Year STEM Undergraduate category of the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Taking Action: COVID-19 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Challenge.

Recent N.C. A&T Grad Gets Big Surprise from Music Mogul Pharrell

06/24/2022 in Alumni, Students

Singer, songwriter Pharrell Williams commits to paying off N.C. A&T Student's student loan debt.

'A Great Day to Make History in Aggieland'

05/14/2022 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, Students

A record number of graduates and a rousing keynote speech made 2022 Spring Commencement a ceremony to remember.

Spring 2022 Graduates Share Their ‘Journey to the Degree’ at N.C. A&T

05/11/2022 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

The journey has been great for many N.C. A&T students and these soon-to-be alumni share their stories of perseverance, dedication, scholarship and innovation.

N.C. A&T’s Mister and Miss Make History, Represent HBCUs as 94th Academy Award Presenters

03/25/2022 in Student Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T's Mister and Miss will take the grand stage, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood as Academy Award presenters.

N.C. A&T to Conduct Siren Test on March 2

02/16/2022 in Students

A siren test will be conducted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 2.

North Carolina A&T Moving to Condition 1 at 4 p.m. Today 

01/28/2022 in Students

Anticipating a winter storm that could bring as many as 3 inches of snow to the Piedmont Triad and precipitation beginning as early as 5 p.m.

A&T, UNCG, Guilford College, GTCC to Host MLK Celebration

01/24/2022 in Student Affairs, Students

A&T, UNCG, Guilford College and GTCC will jointly to present the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m. The virtual event is free and open to the public, and it will be accessible via https://bit.ly/NCATJointMLKProg.

North Carolina A&T Returns to Normal Operations Starting Wednesday at Noon 

01/18/2022 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will return to normal operations on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 at noon. The university will remain on Condition 2: Suspended Operations until that time.

North Carolina A&T to Remain on Condition 2: Suspended Operations Through Tuesday

01/17/2022 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will remain on Condition 2: Suspended Operations, through Tuesday, Jan. 18, 11:59 p.m., university leaders announced today. Only mandatory employees are required to come to campus, and all classes are cancelled. 

Advisory: N.C. A&T to Maintain Normal Operations Friday

01/20/2022 in Students, Library

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will operate under normal conditions on Friday, Jan. 21, A&T leaders announced this evening.

Regan Challenges N.C. A&T Graduates to ‘Stand Up and Be Counted’ as Change Agents

12/11/2021 in Students

The nation’s top environmental protection official challenged more than 1,300 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduates and their family members Saturday to find pursuits that fuel their passion and fight for what they believe in – a practice that not only can make them relevant, but “powerful beyond measure.”

N.C. A&T to Host World AIDS Day Virtual Town Hall on Dec. 1

11/23/2021 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host a virtual town hall, “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice,” in observance of World AIDS Day on Wednesday, Dec. 1, from noon to 1 p.m.

A&T Launches 'AMP-UP' With Major Mobilization of Apple Technology

11/04/2021 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

A&T is launching an $8M technology investment in collaboration with Apple in support of a new initiative: the Aggie Mobile Program - Unlimited Possibilities.

N.C. A&T, Sodexo and Starship Launch Food Delivery Robots

10/25/2021 in Business and Finance, Students

North Carolina A&T and its food services provider, Sodexo, have partnered with Starship Technologies to roll out the university’s food delivery service via autonomous robots. A&T is the first HBCU to partner with Starship, as well as its first partnership in North Carolina. 

The Greatest Homecoming on Earth to be Celebrated at N.C. A&T, Oct. 24 - 31

10/22/2021 in Alumni, Students

N.C. A&T alumni, students, employees and supporters will gather Oct. 24-31 for the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. This year’s theme, “Aggie Heroes,” honors those serving on the frontlines during the pandemic.

Prospective Students Apply to N.C. A&T Free Oct. 18 -22 for N.C. Countdown to College Week

10/18/2021 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Students

N.C. high school seniors and community college students have the opportunity to apply for admission to N.C. A&T free of charge this week, Oct. 18-22, during the annual North Carolina Countdown to College Week.

Entertainer Nick Cannon and Partners to Pay off A&T Student’s Debt Upon Graduation

10/01/2021 in Student Affairs, Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Senior, journalism and mass communication student at N.C. A&T, Christian “CDK on the Mic” Kornegay was recently surprised by entertainer, Nick Cannon, who will assist with paying off Kornegay’s student loan debt upon his graduation.

A&T Headcount Jumps Historically on Strength of 37% Spike in First-Year Enrollment

09/03/2021 in Admissions, Students

More than 13,300 students are enrolled at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University this fall – the largest headcount ever for the 130-year-old university, campus leaders announced today. Those students are the university’s most academically high-performing ever, with an average GPA of 3.8, and average SAT score of nearly 1,100 and ACT score of 21.

Projected Enrollment Spike, Big Investments in Student Success Bode Well for A&T in 2021-22

08/18/2021 in Admissions, Students

As classes begin today for the 2021-22 school year, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University expects yet another year of record enrollment, pushing it to its eighth consecutive year as America’s largest historically Black campus.

N.C. A&T’s Greatest Homecoming on Earth Set to Return In-Person

07/13/2021 in Alumni, Students

N.C. A&T will bring back its nationally celebrated annual tradition, “The Greatest Homecoming on Earth.”

N.C. A&T, NCCU Compete to Crush COVID-19

07/09/2021 in Students

N.C. A&T and North Carolina Central University’s longtime rivalry will now include a battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

N.C. A&T Library Awarded LSTA Grants for Makerspace, Student Learning

06/24/2021 in Students, Library

F.D. Bluford Library has been awarded a $50,000 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to create the Bluford Maker Lab: Design Your Future and a $93,704 LSTA grant to launch a program where students will create instructional videos on topics relevant to information literacy and research under the direction of the library.

N.C. A&T and Barnes & Noble College Partner on Free Textbooks for Undergrads

06/17/2021 in Business and Finance, Students

A new partnership between North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and Barnes & Noble College will enable A&T to make textbooks available for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years free for all undergraduate students.

10 N.C. A&T Students Selected for Prestigious Governor’s Internship Program

06/11/2021 in Student Affairs, Students

North Carolina Governor’s HBCU Internship summer program has selected 10 N.C. A&T students for its 2021 cohort.

N.C. A&T Moves to Virtual Parking Passes 

05/24/2021 in Research, Business and Finance, Faculty, Staff, Students

Parking and Transportation Services at North Carolina A&T has transitioned to the entirely virtual License Plate Recognition (LPR) system for the 2021-22 fiscal year. 

N.C. A&T to Hold May 9 Commencement Ceremonies for Spring 2021 and All 2020 Graduates

04/02/2021 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has scheduled two commencement ceremonies Sunday, May 9, for all 2020 and spring 2021 graduates at Truist Stadium on campus.

Championship U: A&T Teams Continue to Dominate

03/25/2021 in Athletics, Students

Three impressive championships shine a national spotlight on athletics excellence at N.C. A&T.

N.C. A&T Student First From University Selected for Prestigious Sports Journalism Institute

03/16/2021 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Jarod Hamilton, senior journalism and mass communications student and editor-in-chief of N.C. A&T's student-run newspaper The A&T Register, has been selected as part of the 2021 Sports Journalism Intitute (SJI).

North Carolina A&T’s Victor Solomon Debuts on NBC’s The Voice

02/26/2021 in Student Affairs, Students

The senior singing phenomenon is the star of Monday night's season premiere of the hit music competition series.

The University Will Remain Under Condition 2 Until Noon on Friday, Feb. 19

02/18/2021 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will remain under Condition 2 (see attached) until noon on Friday, Feb. 19, and then return to normal operations for the remainder of Friday.

The University will operate under Condition 2 on Thursday. All classes are cancelled.

02/17/2021 in Students

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic Investment in A&T

12/15/2020 in Students

A gift of $45 million will enhance student success, develop already strong academic programs and expand A&T's potential for impact for decades to come.

N.C. A&T Junior Awarded National Journalism Scholarship

12/03/2020 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

East Dockery, a junior journalism and mass communication student at North Carolina A&T, was named the 2020 Ed Bradley Scholar by The Radio Television Digital News Foundation.

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.

N.C. A&T Recognizes 11 Distinguished Alumni at Fall Convocation

10/30/2020 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University celebrated its annual Fall Convocation program virtually Thursday, Oct. 29, via Zoom. During the program, Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. presented the state of the university and welcomed alumni to the “Greatest Homecoming on Earth” virtual celebration.

Chancellor's Forums for Faculty, Staff and Students Available

10/12/2020 in Students

In October, Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. hosted three separate forums for faculty, staff and students. Links to the recorded forums can be found below.

PAN Communications Partners with CAHSS to Expand Academic Mentorship Program

10/02/2020 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

N.C. A&T College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences has partnered with PAN Communications, a leading integrated marketing and PR firm, to bolster career development and diversify employment opportunities in the communications profession.

N.C. A&T Encourages Compliance with ‘Three Ws’ as School Year Begins

08/19/2020 in Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University leaders are asking students and employees to double down on the three Ws – washing hands, waiting while socially distanced and wearing face masks – to keep campus healthy as in person and online instruction begins with the launch of the school year today.

North Carolina A&T Launches 2020-21 School Year Showing Record Impact Statewide

08/19/2020 in Students

As North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University opens the 2020-21 school year today, school leaders have released the results of a new analysis that reveals a statewide economic impact of nearly $1.5 billion.

Thirteen N.C. A&T Students Selected for NC Governor’s HBCU Internship Program

06/22/2020 in Students

Thirteen students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University have been selected as interns this summer at Fortune 500 companies in the state through the North Carolina Governor’s HBCU Internship Program.

North Carolina A&T Will Not Raise Tuition, Fees for 2020-2021

06/19/2020 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Business and Finance, Students

The UNC System Board of Governors determined to hold tuition and mandatory fees at current rates, while the university's Board of Trustees expanded that directive to also maintain current housing, dining and other non-mandatory fees.

Commencement Season to Culminate in N.C. A&T’s Virtual Graduation Celebration This Saturday

05/22/2020 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T couldn’t participate in an in-person ceremony this spring, but the university will still honor them with an unforgettable send-off Saturday, May 23, in a Virtual Graduation Celebration.

Third Generation Aggie Commissioned in U.S. Air Force

05/22/2020 in Students

Second Lt. Kristofer Grimes represents the third generation of the Grimes family commissioned in the U.S. Air Force Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

N.C. A&T Releases Academic Calendar for Fall 2020 With Significant Changes

05/18/2020 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, strategic changes have been made to the fall academic calendar to help minimize community spread of the virus while delivering an outstanding education for A&T students.

‘Greensboro Goes Blue and Gold’ to Honor Graduates May 8 - 9

05/07/2020 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

Starting Friday night, May 8, business, organization and education locations around Greensboro will sparkle with blue and gold lights to honor the Spring 2020 graduates of both North Carolina A&T and UNC Greensboro.

N.C. A&T to Celebrate Class of 2020 with Glittering Lineup of High-Profile Events

05/04/2020 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T plans to celebrate the Spring 2020 graduating class in a variety of ways.

N.C. A&T Hosts Virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium

04/20/2020 in Students

The Office of Undergraduate Research at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University kicked off Undergraduate Research Week with a virtual symposium hosting approximately 100 students and faculty members April 20.

N.C. A&T Leverages Technology During COVID-19

04/15/2020 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Students

In the wake of COVID-19, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has shifted more than classes to the digital space. For the last month, university constituents have found applications like Zoom to be helpful for everything for information sessions to mental health support to additional learning opportunities.

N.C. A&T Students Promote Digital Care Package

04/06/2020 in Students, College of Engineering

In the era of social distancing, college students are finding creative ways to maintain community. HBCUvc fellows from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University are promoting a digital care package to support other students.

Actress, Advocate Taraji P. Henson to Lead Speaker Series on Mental Health at N.C. A&T

03/09/2020 in Students, Chancellor’s Speaker Series

This spring, N.C. A&T is devoting the Chancellor’s Speaker Series, “Mind Over Matter,” to addressing mental health with award-winning actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and mental health advocate, Taraji P. Henson, Thursday, April 14, at 6 p.m., in Harrison Auditorium.

Inclement Weather Advisory

02/20/2020 in Students

In advance of expected inclement weather and poor traveling conditions later today, North Carolina A&T will move to Condition 2 at 2 p.m., with classes and events cancelled for the rest of the day and evening and the university on suspended operations.

Computer Science Student at N.C. A&T Receives “Community Hero” Award for Quick Thinking

01/24/2020 in Students, College of Engineering, The Graduate College

N.C. A&T graduate computer science student, Cody Byrd recently received the North Carolina Sixth District Community Hero award for January.

Annual Celebration of Ronald McNair by N.C. A&T to be Held Jan. 28

01/16/2020 in Alumni, Students

N.C. A&T will celebrate the life and legacy of alumnus Ronald E. McNair, Ph.D., at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the Deese Ballroom, located in the Student Center, on campus.

Activist Natalie Warne to Keynote N.C. A&T and UNCG Joint MLK Celebration

01/09/2020 in Student Affairs, Students

N.C. A&T and UNC Greensboro will join hands once again for the annual Joint Commemorative Program to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 22, in Harrison Auditorium.

N.C. A&T to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of Sit-In; Roland S. Martin to Keynote

01/09/2020 in Students

In celebration of the courageous and brave acts of Jibreel Khazan (formally Ezell Blair Jr.), Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil and David Richmond – known collectively as the A&T Four – N.C. A&T will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Feb. 1, 1960 Sit-In with it Commemorative Program, beginning at 7 a.m., Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, with special guest speaker, Roland Martin.

The Celebration Bowl – Opening Night

12/19/2019 in Athletics, Students

The Aggies have arrived in Atlanta for this year's Celebration Bowl

Political Science Student at N.C. A&T Receives NC Campus Compact Award

12/06/2019 in Student Affairs, Students, Community and Rural Development, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Brenda Caldwell, a junior at N.C. A&T, has recently been honored for community service and selected to receive the North Carolina Campus Compact Community Impact Student Award.

Winter Wishes in Aggieland Provided 200 Gifts for Guilford County Foster Children

12/03/2019 in Students, Community and Rural Development

For the third consecutive year, N.C. A&T hosted Winter Wishes in Aggieland, Dec. 2, 2019, providing 200 Guilford County Foster children with three special gift wishes for the holiday season.

Six N.C. A&T Students Gain Industry-Level Healthcare Experience Through BHLI Partnership

11/25/2019 in Students

Six North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students gained a unique perspective recently through the Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute

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

11/19/2019 in Academic Affairs, 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 IT Program Ranked Among Top Ten Nationwide

11/19/2019 in Academic Affairs, Students, College of Science and Technology, Computer Systems Technology, The Graduate College

The online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been ranked among the nation’s top programs, according to Study.com’s Best Online Schools for Information Technology.

Weaver Foundation Gives $1.5M to Establish Endowment at N.C. A&T

11/18/2019 in Academic Affairs, Students

The Weaver Foundation has committed $1.5 million to establish the H. Michael Weaver Endowment in International Programs at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

N.C. A&T to Grant Holiday Wishes to 200 in Foster Care During “Winter Wishes in Aggieland”

11/15/2019 in Student Affairs, Athletics, Students, Community and Rural Development

When the Deese Clock Tower at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University transitions into a decorative holiday display, it’s an indication that the university is gearing up for its annual holiday giving celebration, Winter Wishes in Aggieland.

CAHSS to host advanced screening of “Just Mercy” starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx

11/14/2019 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) in partnership with The Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program of Los Angeles will host an advanced screening of the movie, “Just Mercy,” starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx, 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 18, 2019.

N.C. A&T Taps Alumna, Professor and Filmmaker as Fall Commencement Speaker

11/06/2019 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, Students

Professor, filmmaker, radio host, entrepreneur and 1996 alumna Kelly Richmond Pope, Ph.D. will deliver the fall 2019 commencement speech for North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. The ceremony will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd.

Report: Aggies Defy National College Enrollment Trend

11/04/2019 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is among the nation’s 100 colleges and universities where applications have increased the most – bucking the national trend of declining enrollment – so says a 24/7 Wall Street report.

Aggie Pop-Up Shop to Open Oct. 21 on Elm Street

10/21/2019 in Business and Finance, Alumni, Students

The Aggies are headed downtown. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is opening a “pop-up” at 201 S. Elm St. on Monday, Oct. 21, just in time for homecoming. The grand opening celebration will feature appearances by Mayor Nancy Vaughan and Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr., a food truck, and a store full of the latest and best Aggie gear.

List Ranks N.C. A&T in State’s Top 10 Best Colleges for Jobs

10/18/2019 in Alumni, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is one of the top 10 best colleges for jobs in North Carolina, according to job-finding website Zippia.com.

Thirty-Four N.C. A&T Students Selected for Exclusive TMCF Leadership Institute

10/15/2019 in Students

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has selected 34 talented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students to attend the largest, talent and professional development recruiting conference for students of publicly-supported historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), and predominantly black institutions (PBIs) at the award-winning 19th Annual Leadership Institute presented by Wells Fargo.

N.C. A&T’s Dockery Lands ESPN’s Undefeated Rhoden Fellowship

10/04/2019 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

East Dockery, a sophomore multimedia journalism student from Greensboro, N.C., was selected as a participant from among four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the third class of Rhoden Fellows – a one-year sports journalism internship program with ESPN’s The Undefeated that identifies and trains aspiring African American journalists.

Students at N.C. A&T Learn the Process and Principles of Self-Love at Chancellor’s Speaker Series

10/04/2019 in Students, Chancellor’s Speaker Series

From the moment Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. took the stage at Harrison Auditorium for the Chancellor’s Speaker Series, “Love the Skin You’re In,” Oct. 3, student engagement was intense and consuming. From Martin’s comments regarding his experiences dealing with the effects of colorism to the daily experiences of guest panelists Laverne Cox, Shaun Ross and Amber Riley, the conversation was informative and transformational.

N.C. A&T AutoDrive Team Kicks Off its Challenge for the Third Year

10/04/2019 in Academic Affairs, Students, College of Engineering

The College of Engineering at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University kicked off its third year of participation in the SAE/General Motors AutoDrive Challenge by recognizing the team’s progress and achievements to date.

N.C. A&T, Jet’s Pizza Partner for 2019-20 Academic Year

10/02/2019 in Business and Finance, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students can now use their Aggie Dining meal plans to order pizza from Jet’s Pizza.

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering to Host National Nano Day Event

10/02/2019 in Students

The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) will host Nano Day on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 from 3 to 5 p.m.

N.C. A&T Theatre Arts Program presents ‘Oedipus the Queen’

09/26/2019 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Beginning Oct. 3, the Theatre Arts Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will present Miller Lucky Jr.’s “Oedipus the Queen.”

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.

Aggie Computer Scientists Win 2019 Black Enterprise BE SMART Hackathon

09/18/2019 in Students, College of Engineering

Students in the College of Engineering at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University placed first against 12 other historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the Black Enterprise 2019 BE SMART Hackathon, winning the event for the third time since its inception.

N.C. A&T Alum Terrence J Named National Ambassador for TMCF

02/14/2019 in Alumni, Students

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 14, 2019) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has announced North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumnus, “Terrence J” Jenkins as the new TMCF National Ambassador.

North Carolina A&T Creates Three Centers of Excellence; Interim Directors Named

02/12/2019 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Students

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 12, 2019) – As an outgrowth of its recently updated strategic plan and commitment to outstanding quality in research, teaching, and community engagement. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has created three new Centers of Excellence in cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing, and entrepreneurship and innovation.

N.C. A&T Assistant Band Director to Compose for 2019 Rose Parade

01/30/2019 in Student Affairs, Students

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Dec. 14, 2018) - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's Lamon Lawhorn will create the beats for a 60-member HBCU drumline at the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year's Day.

Two N.C. A&T Students Selected for White House HBCU All-Stars Program

09/27/2017 in Students

N.C. A&T State University students, Keonia Rodgers and Brandon Long have been selected for the 2017 class of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities’’ (HBCU) All-Stars.

Hurricane Irma Information and Preparation

09/07/2017 in Students

Weather experts agree that it is still too early to predict whether the storm will have a significant effect on Greensboro, but now is the time to prepare for any potential impact.

N.C. A&T to Hold Annual Career Fair; Over 200 Employers Expected

09/07/2017 in Students

For the 43rd consecutive year, the Office of Career Services (OCS) at N.C. A&T State University will host the annual fall Career Awareness Fair from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Corbett Sports Center.

Wayans, Migos and the Mann Family on Tap for Greatest Homecoming on Earth

08/29/2017 in Alumni, Students

The North Carolina A&T State University Student Government Association and Student University Activities Board has enlisted the help of some of the entertainment industry’s heavy hitters for the 2017 edition of the Greatest Homecoming on Earth.

N.C. A&T Board of Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Aug. 14

08/10/2017 in Students

A special called meeting of the N.C. AT State University Board of Trustees is scheduled to be held at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 14, in the Dowdy Building, conference room 424-A.

N.C. A&T Board of Trustees Retreat Set for July 20-21

07/17/2017 in Students

The N.C. A&T State University Board of Trustees will convene July 20-21, 2017 for the full board retreat at the O. Henry Hotel in Greensboro.

Intel Invests in N.C. A&T to Support More Students in STEM Pathways; Six HBCUs Will Share $4.5 Million in Grant Funding

06/27/2017 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development, Students

Thanks to more than $1 million in grant funding from Intel, a group of N.C. A&T State University undergraduate and graduate students will receive two-year scholarships to continue their education in computer science, computer engineering and electrical engineering.

Fifteen N.C. A&T Students Selected for Governor’s HBCU Internship Program

06/01/2017 in Students

Fifteen N.C. A&T State University students have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Governor’s HBCU Internship Program this summer.

N.C. A&T to Hold Spring 2017 Commencement; Ceremonies Open to Media

05/11/2017 in Students

N.C. A&T State University will hold spring 2017 commencement ceremonies beginning at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, May 13, 2017, at the Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 West Gate City Blvd.

N.C. A&T Alumna to Keynote the Graduate College Commencement

04/26/2017 in Students

Retired corporate affairs and business executive Hilda Pinnix-Ragland is the keynote speaker for commencement exercises for The Graduate College at N.C. A&T State University.

Summer Enrichment Camps at N.C. A&T to Offer STEM-Focused Activities and Exposure

04/13/2017 in Students

As summer approaches, so does the need for activities for children during summer break. Registration for 2017 Aggie Enrichment Camps at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is now open.

N.C. A&T Student Honors Convocation to be Held Wednesday

04/07/2017 in Students

In celebration of undergraduate students with distinguished academic records, N.C. A&T State University will hold its annual Student Honors Convocation from 10 a.m.–noon, Wednesday, April 12. The event will be held in the Richard B. Harrison Auditorium.

CollegeNET, Inc. Names N.C. A&T Social Mobility Innovator for 2017

04/05/2017 in Students

Boxer, Author, Fitness Expert Laila Ali to Deliver N.C. A&T Commencement Address

04/04/2017 in Students

Undefeated boxing champion, daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali, author and TV host Laila Ali will be the keynote speaker at N.C. A&T State University’s May 13 main commencement ceremony, school officials announced today.

N.C. A&T Student Receives Fulbright Fellowship

03/30/2017 in Students

Ali will spend the 2017-18 academic years pursing her master of science in applied meteorology at the University of Reading in Reading, Berkshire in the United Kingdom.

Three N.C. A&T Students Named Apple HBCU Scholars

03/15/2017 in Students

Three North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students spent the week of Feb. 13, 2017, in Cupertino, California in a five-day immersive experience at Apple headquarters as part of the Apple HBCU Scholars program.

N.C. A&T to Conduct Siren Test on March 16

03/15/2017 in Students

A siren test will be conducted at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 16.

White House Listening Sessions for HBCU Leaders Cover Funding, Other Challenges

02/28/2017 in Students

Leaders of more than 80 historically black colleges and universities around the country including North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University convened in the nation’s capital Monday for discussions with senior officials from the White House, culminating in a brief meeting with President Donald J. Trump.

Recent Grads, Current Students Making A Splash With Web App And Design Firm

02/21/2017 in Students, College of Science and Technology

Their company may be called Little Brown Box Works, but the group of recently graduated and current N.C. A&T State University students are growing an enthusiastic following and an ever-bigger impact through their mobile app, video production and web design firm.

New Parking Payment System Offered at N.C. A&T

02/16/2017 in Students

Parking and Transportation Services at N.C. A&T State University recently launched Parkmobile, a new service that gives users the option of on-demand and prepaid mobile payments for on and off-street parking and mobility-related services.

N.C. A&T Board of Trustees to Meet Feb. 16-17

02/15/2017 in Students

The N.C. A&T State University Board of Trustees will hold its first regularly scheduled meeting of 2017 this Thursday and Friday, Feb. 16-17, at the Alumni Foundation Event Center, 200 N. Benbow Road.

N.C. A&T Takes Top Spot at Honda Campus All Star Challenge Qualifying Tournament; Heads to National Championship

02/15/2017 in Students

A team of outstanding undergraduates led N.C. A&T State University last week to a first-place finish in the prestigious Honda Campus All Star Challenge (HCASC) national qualifying tournament.

Graduation Change: New Graduate Student Commencement to Launch This May

02/09/2017 in Students

In an effort to more richly celebrate the accomplishments of students earning their doctoral and master’s degrees, N.C. A&T State University will inaugurate a graduate student commencement ceremony this May.

Dorothy Ann Pryor Dobson Awarded 2017 Human Rights Medal

02/01/2017 in Students

Dorothy Ann Pryor Dobson has been named the 2017 human rights medal recipient by North Carolina A&T state university.

Chancellor's Response to Immigration Executive Order

01/30/2017 in Students

N.C. A&T Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. sent a message to the university community today regarding last Friday’s executive order from the White House on immigration.

A&T Four Legacy Remains Relevant; N.C. A&T to Celebrate 57th Sit-In Anniversary

01/27/2017 in Alumni, Students

N.C. A&T State University will honor the courageous legacy of the A&T Four on Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Alumni Foundation Event Center as part of the 57th Anniversary of the February One Sit-In.

A&T’s Martin Takes Top Spot in List of Most Influential HBCU Presidents

01/04/2017 in Academic Affairs, Students

HBCU Digest, an online news and commentary website, has named North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. the No. 1 most influential president of 2016 of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities.