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Alumni, College of Science and Technology
A&T will honor Ronald E. McNair '71, Ph.D., with “40 Years of Inspiration, Innovation and Impact: Beyond the Horizon – Continuing McNair’s Mission” with a symposium for TRiO McNair scholars and a public luncheon.
Business and Finance, Human Resources
Darryl D. Wright-Greene, Ph.D., begins as associate vice chancellor for Human Resources and chief human resources officer Feb. 2 and will also serve as a member of Chancellor James R. Martin II’s cabinet.
College of Business and Economics, The Graduate College
A&T's MBA program has been ranked No. 84 nationally by leading business education news publication Poets&Quants. This distinction places them in the top 10% of the nation’s MBA programs.
Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Kimberly C. Harper, Ph.D., is included in the new 2026 cohort of the national Department Chair Leadership Institute produced by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
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N.C. A&T Alumnus Reimagines ‘The Weary Blues’ for Its 100th Anniversary

02/10/2026 in Alumni

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumnus, author and illustrator Shamar Knight-Justice is starting a new chapter as an editor with the release of his 11th children’s book, “Melodies of the Weary Blues.” The book, an artistic and cultural tribute to Langston Hughes’ poem, “The Weary Blues,” commemorates the 100-year legacy of Hughes’ piece.

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