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F.D. Bluford Library Receives a Second Round of Funding to Support Student-Led Project

06/23/2022 in Library

F.D. Bluford Library was awarded a second year of Library Services and Technology Act funding from the State Library of North Carolina to continue to support student-created videos for instruction and research.

Bluford Library Receives National Grant to Digitize Film Collection

06/08/2022 in Library

F.D. Bluford Library at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received a $47,570 grant from Council on Library and Information Resources' (CLIR) Recordings at Risk program to digitize films that are pertinent to the university’s history.

N.C. A&T State University librarian Netta S. Cox and Antoine Alston, Ph.D., agricultural education professor,

N.C. A&T Professors, Alums Pen Historical Book on Black Farmers

05/18/2022 in Library, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

North Carolina A&T professors and alumni Antoine Alston and Netta Cox co-authored a book about New Farmers of America, a former national youth organization that helped train generations of Black farmers and leaders.

F.D. Bluford Library, Community Partners to Bring Hannah-Jones to N.C. A&T

05/11/2022 in Library

North Carolina A&T, in partnership with the 2022 Greensboro Bound Literary Festival, will host Nikole Hannah-Jones as a part of Bluford Library's “The History of Redlining" series.

N.C. A&T Establishes Justice Henry E. and Shirley T. Frye Archival Collection

04/20/2022 in Alumni, Library

Henry E. and Shirley T. Frye have donated their personal archives, professional documents and artifacts to the F.D. Bluford Library Archives at their alma mater, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

National FFA Grant to help N.C. A&T delve into historic New Farmers of America collection

02/24/2022 in Library, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

North Carolina A&T has been awarded a new grant to digitize its unique collection of materials belonging to New Farmers of America, a former national youth organization that helped train generations of Black farmers and leaders.

Bluford Library to Host Series on Redlining in Greensboro

02/16/2022 in Library

F.D. Bluford Library received a grant from North Carolina Humanities to explore the history of redlining in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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.

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.

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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.

N.C. A&T Computer Science Senior Recognized as Namaskar Winner

03/17/2023 in College of Engineering

Computer science senior Alexis Cathcart is known as an impactful student leader at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University who has strived to positively influence her community, department, college and university.

University Galleries at N.C. A&T to Host HBCU Artists’ “Common Roots, Many Branches”

03/16/2023

The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host a new art exhibition, “Common Roots: Many Branches.” The show, featuring more than 60 works, opens Monday, March 20, and runs through Friday, April 14, with a re-opening Friday, May 12, through Friday, July 28.

N.C. A&T 4-H Tech Changemaker Kinsey Named National Program Ambassador

03/16/2023 in 4-H and Youth Development

Zamaria Kinsey joined the 4-H Tech Changemakers program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2022 and, earlier this year, the National 4-H Council named her one of three 2023 National Teen Ambassadors for the program.

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