Faculty/Staff Institute Draws Huge Audience to Kick Off School Year

By Todd Simmons / 08/04/2020

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EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Aug. 4, 2020) – Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. and other leaders of the university launched the 2020-21 school year with an engaging, interactive Faculty/Staff Institute, conducted virtually for the first time.

The annual tradition typically packs Harrison Auditorium, but the coronavrius pandemic dictated it be held online this year. The administrators, faculty and staff of North Carolina A&T responded, with nearly 7,000 views of the virtual program by the time it concluded, and more than 1,000 viewers watching at any given time throughout the event.

If you weren’t able to watch, or even if you were and want to revisit parts of the program, click here to watch it in its entirety. Click here to view Chancellor Martin’s Power Point presentation.

Media Contact Information: thsimmons@ncat.edu

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