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High Point Mayor Jefferson '18 to Receive 2025 Keeper of the Flame Award

07/17/2025 in Alumni

The International Civil Rights Center & Museum will present High Point Mayor Cyril Jefferson '18 with its 2025 Keeper of the Flame Award.

Interdisciplinary Team Uses Agricultural Byproduct for New Wound Dressing

07/17/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

An interdisciplinary team’s work culminated in an innovative wound dressing called Woundra, a material engineered for controlled antimicrobial release, cellular safety and environmental safety.

A&T Tops Money Analysis of Attendance Costs, Delivering Strong ROI for Third Year

07/16/2025

A&T boasts the lowest attendance costs for a doctoral research university in America, according to Money magazine’s newly released “Best Colleges in America 2025.”

A&T Launches B.S. in Educational Studies to Expand Career Options

07/15/2025 in Faculty, Students, College of Education, Educator Preparation

The College of Education is adding a new bachelor’s degree in educational studies within its Department of Educator Preparation.

N.C. A&T Student Secures Medical Internship in Mombasa, Kenya

07/14/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Honors College

A rising senior at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will intern with the International Medical Aid in Mombasa, Kenya. Tyra Dennis, who is using a $1,000 grant from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi for the opportunity, is pursuing global health advocacy through this program.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inducts N.C. A&T Alumna, Trailblazer Howroyd as Honorary Member

07/11/2025 in Alumni, College of Business and Economics

Janice Bryant Howroyd, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumna and trailblazing entrepreneur, has been inducted as an Honorary Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She was honored at the sorority’s 57th National Convention along with seven other distinguished leaders and trailblazers spanning across multiple industries.

“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).