10/30/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences
Shengmin Sang, Ph.D., is part of a team that has received the most competitive grant offered by the National Institutes of Health to investigate whether plant-rich diets can become the newest weapon in the fight against cardiovascular disease.
10/29/2025 in University Advancement
Tamara Josserand, M.Ed., MBA, a development professional with a nearly 30-year career in fundraising leadership for major universities from Connecticut to California, is the new vice chancellor for University Advancement.
10/28/2025 in Academic Affairs
Eleven students have been selected by the Department of Defense Defense Civilian Training Corps for the 2027 cohort.
10/27/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host “Crash Course: Rasquachismo! The Art of Chicano Resourcefulness” on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Dudley Memorial Building, 202 University Circle.
10/24/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The Center of Excellence for Social Justice (CESJ) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host college professor, award-winning writer, speaker and media host Melissa Harris-Perry, Ph.D., as the 2025-26 Scholar Activist-in-Residence. Her visit will begin Monday, Oct. 27, and last through Friday, Oct. 31.
10/23/2025
Sheena J. Cobrand, J.D., associate vice chancellor and deputy general counsel, has been named to the 33rd cohort of Leadership North Carolina.
10/22/2025 in Chancellor’s Speaker Series
Damola Adamolekun will headline the upcoming Chancellor’s Speaker Series, “The CEO Edge – Commanding Every Opportunity."
10/21/2025 in Library
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host the Library of Congress’ National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Mac Barnett, on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 10 a.m. in Harrison Auditorium, 1009 Bluford St.
Chancellor James R. Martin II, Fox Rothschild LLP Partner and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Kimberly Gatling ’96 and Core Technology Molding Corp. President and CEO Geoff Foster ’90, ‘96 are on the Triad Business Journal's ninth-annual Power Players list.
10/20/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Business and Economics, The Graduate College
A&T is introducing a double master’s degree pathway for spring 2026 that allows students to receive dual degrees in business administration and agricultural and environmental systems.
10/17/2025 in Students
A&T alumni Uduak Ndoh and NaTasha Yvette Williams will serve as Fall 2025 Commencement keynote speakers.
10/16/2025 in Information Technology Services
A&T will host its annual Aggie Shred and Electronic Recycling Day on Saturday, Oct. 18, in the parking lot at Lindsay and Laurel streets on campus.
10/15/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Shannon B. Campbell, Ph.D., has been named dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
10/14/2025 in Faculty, Staff, Students
Fall 2025 convocation ceremony web story
10/13/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Longtime activist, scholar and author Angela Y. Davis will speak at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University this Wednesday, Oct. 15, as part of the university’s Lyceum Series and its Art & Activism 2025 initiative.
10/10/2025 in Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its eighth cohort of Cheatham-White Scholarship recipients. These 20 scholars represent some of the highest-achieving students among the class of 2029.
10/09/2025 in Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its 2025 cohort of Lewis and Elizabeth Dowdy Scholars – 20 academically gifted first-year students who have joined the Aggie family as members of the class of 2029.
10/08/2025 in Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced the fall 2025 cohort of February One Scholars, a distinguished group of 15 students representing North Carolina, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington, D.C. With an outstanding average GPA of 4.25, these scholars embody the academic rigor, leadership and service that define the program.
10/07/2025 in Alumni, Students
Visitors and Aggies alike should be aware of important legal considerations as they make plans to attend homecoming.
10/03/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics, Honors College
A junior at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been selected as a 2025-26 Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Human Rights’ John Lewis Young Leaders (JLYL) program fellow.
10/03/2025 in Alumni
A&T has announced a trio of accomplished alumni will serve as grand marshal and honorary grand marshals for the 2025 Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Oct. 11.
10/02/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences
e.l.f. Beauty, in collaboration with A&T, is sharing new data that support its Change the Board Game initiative showing companies with greater gender diversity on their boards may be better positioned to deliver stronger financial returns.
10/01/2025 in Cooperative Extension
M. Ray McKinnie, Ph.D., associate dean and administrator of Cooperative Extension, has received the 2025 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Outstanding Alumni Award from North Carolina State University.
09/24/2025 in Research, College of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
An innovative transportation project led by faculty and students uses advanced simulation, artificial intelligence and real-time sensors to predict and prevent animal-vehicle collisions.
09/23/2025
Peers across higher education believe A&T is one of the nation’s top three HBCUs, reinforcing the university’s reputational standing in the new “Best Colleges 2026” edition of U.S. News & World Report.
09/23/2025 in Research
A&T faculty earned nearly $96.2 million in research contracts and grants for fiscal year 2025.
09/22/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host “The Healing Canvas: The Power of Visual Art and Mental Health in African American Communities” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Dudley Memorial Building, 202 University Circle. The program is part of the Galleries’ Curator’s Gallery Talk Series, ART Your Lunch!
09/17/2025 in College of Business and Economics
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics will host the Sixth Annual National HBCU (historically Black college and university) Blockchain, FinTech and AI Conference on Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20.
09/15/2025 in Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
Creative Greensboro has selected “Resilience in Bloom,” an original painting by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State alumnus Karrington Gardner, for its 2025 Downtown Arts Special Commission for City Hall.
09/12/2025 in Community Engagement
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Office of Community Engagement will host the fifth annual Community and Economic Engagement Summit on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Elm & Bain, 620B S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro.
09/12/2025 in Alumni
The Foundation for N.C. A&T State University, Inc. is proud to present "An Exquisite Aggie Evening" with Grammy-nominated R&B singer and songwriter Eric Benét, joined by special guest, Grammy-nominated R&B singer and songwriter, Chanté Moore, for the Aggie Alumni Homecoming Concert on Friday, Oct. 10.
09/11/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences
The fashion merchandising and design program is taking its turn on the red carpet as PBS-North Carolina airs a documentary, “Fashion Forward,” highlighting the impact of Black fashion on culture.
09/11/2025
Hundreds of Aggies gathered for the second of three memorial services commemorating the civil rights legend, who died Sept. 4 in New York at the age of 83.
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.
09/08/2025 in Academic Affairs, College of Health and Human Sciences
A&T has partnered with the Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute and Guilford County Schools to launch a groundbreaking course designed to educate and inspire the next generation of healthcare leaders.
09/05/2025 in Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education
The Agriculture Business Innovation Center kicks off with a free event Tuesday, Sept. 16, and Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the University Farm Pavilion.
09/02/2025 in Academic Affairs
A&T will host the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Conference, a premier event exploring the transformative impact of AI across disciplines, industries and communities, Sept. 25-26.
08/29/2025 in Cooperative Extension
A&T is a partner in a USDA grant that will be used to provide additional mental health services supporting farmers, ranchers and communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
08/29/2025 in College of Engineering, Computer Science
Department of Computer Science assistant professor Olusola Odeyomi, Ph.D., was awarded the NSF’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award.
08/28/2025 in Academic Affairs, College of Education
The STEM Early College is one of four outstanding Pre K-12 schools affiliated with A&T, three of which are located on the university's main campus.
08/28/2025 in Academic Affairs, Alumni
Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Catherine Edmonds, Ed.D., ’92, Nian Avery ‘91 and Charyl Streeter Harry ‘77 were honored during the 2025 HBCU Living Legends Scholarship Gala.
08/27/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences
Ruminant nutritionist Uchenna Anele, Ph.D. has been named interim chair of the Department of Animal Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.
08/26/2025 in Alumni, College of Business and Economics
Jason Johnson’s nearly 30-year journey to becoming the 2025 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year began at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University — a place that not only introduced him to higher education, but also ignited his passion for leadership, culture and service.
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.
08/22/2025 in Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
A&T will celebrate the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act with milestone events in 2025-26.
08/20/2025
More students than ever before will begin the 2025-26 academic year today, bringing with them sterling records of academic achievement and a hunger for an experience that stands alone in U.S. higher education.
08/13/2025 in Student Affairs
Student Affairs leadership today announced the successful completion of $30 million in student residence improvements, just days before the launch of the 2025-26 academic year.
08/12/2025 in College of Business and Economics, Economics
As artificial intelligence transforms classrooms and careers, a professor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is embracing this shift by promoting AI literacy, engaging faculty in teaching with AI and bridging equity gaps in AI access.
08/12/2025 in Academic Affairs
A&T has formalized a new partnership with Project Kitty Hawk to power at least seven degree programs designed for adult learners.
08/08/2025 in Student Affairs
Christopher C. Catching, Ed.D., is among 36 UNC System representatives selected to participate in its sixth Executive Leadership Institute cohort.
08/06/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development
A&T partnered with UNC-Chapel Hill to co-host a joint meeting of the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities’ councils on research and governmental affairs.
08/05/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Design
Professor Guochen Yang, Ph.D., has been named a 2025 horticultural legend, or “HortLegend,”by the American Society for Horticultural Science.
08/04/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences
A&T is accepting applications for a new nutrition and dietetics concentration in its food and nutritional sciences master’s degree program.
08/01/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development
The Aggie Bridge Initiative will integrate the Toyota Production System with A&T institutional efforts.
07/30/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences
The new physician assistant (PA) studies master’s degree program has received accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant.
07/28/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
This fall, 15 students and five faculty from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will step outside the classroom to take part in a collaborative exchange of art and culture.
07/28/2025
As North Carolina A&T approaches a packed fall semester, the formal installation of Dr. James R. Martin II as chancellor is being postponed until next spring.
07/24/2025 in Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students
N.C. A&T BOT elects officers and welcomes members
07/24/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Business and Economics
Research immunologist Radiah Corn Minor, Ph.D., will lead CAES while accountancy scholar Kecia Williams Smith ’95, CPA, Ph.D., will lead the Deese College.
07/23/2025 in Human Resources
N.C. A&T's Division of Human Resources has appointed Orielle Hope, M.S., assistant vice chancellor of Human Resources Operations. She oversees employee benefits, human resources information systems (HRIS) and HR operations.
07/21/2025 in Human Resources
Gina “Marq” Rogers has been named director of the Center for Leadership and Organizational Excellence, while Peter “Pete” Gresens has been named director of classification and compensation.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
07/11/2025 in University Advancement, Alumni
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announced four new members of the Advisory Council on Alumni Relations, a non-fiduciary, non-governing group that works with the university’s Office of Alumni Relations to provide feedback and counsel that enhances programming for alumni engagement.
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).
07/10/2025 in Business and Finance
Fitch Ratings has elevated A&T’s issuer default rating and general revenue bond rating from “AA-” to “AA.”
07/09/2025 in Staff
Robert A. Hassell, Ph.D., will begin serving as police chief and associate vice chancellor of Police and Public Safety on Aug. 1.
07/03/2025 in Alumni, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education, Animal Sciences
Two-time alumnus Kamal Bell recently published a book about beekeeping for children that is generating buzz for himself and his farm.
07/03/2025 in Library
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s F.D. Bluford Library has received a $115,557 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant from the State Library of North Carolina to launch The Library Data Lab.
07/02/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences
The Hairston College has named Cynthia Crawford, Ph.D., associate dean for research and innovation and David Kondrat, Ph.D., Department of Social Work and Sociology chair.
07/02/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Nursing
The School of Nursing will unveil its two new mobile care units with a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by a community health fair Saturday, July 19.
07/02/2025 in Academic Affairs
Catherine Edmonds, Ed.D., ’92, has been named interim provost.
07/01/2025 in Staff
James R. Martin II will be formally installed as 13th chancellor Friday, Sept. 12.
06/24/2025 in Student Affairs
Padonda B. Webb ‘03, DNP, FNP-BC, is the 2025 recipient of the Hannibal E. Howell Jr. Award for Promoting Diversity in College Health.
06/23/2025 in Admissions
Robert T. Muhammad has been named executive director of N.C. A&T Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.
06/19/2025 in University Advancement, Alumni
Prime Video chose Juneteenth to launch the acclaimed feature film on North Carolina A&T for U.S. viewers. It's included with a Prime member subscription.
06/17/2025 in College of Engineering
The College of Engineering will launch its new B.S. in aeronautical and astronautical engineering this fall.
06/13/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Rising North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University sophomore Madelyn McFall is among 24 students selected nationwide as a 2025 Duke Pre-Law Fellow at Duke University. The competitive four-week residential summer program introduces participants to law school-level coursework and professional development in the legal field.
06/12/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development
JetZero has announced a $4.7 billion investment for a production facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, with plans to create more than 14,500 jobs.
06/10/2025 in Faculty, Library, College of Engineering
John C. Teleha has received the Homer I. Bernhardt Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Engineering Education's Engineering Libraries Division .
06/04/2025 in Business and Finance
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Budget and Planning Chartarra Joyner has been selected for the 2025-26 National Association of College and University Business Officers Fellows Program.
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.
06/03/2025 in Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
Masud H. Chowdhury, Ph.D., has been named dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN).
05/29/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University rising seniors Kani’ya Davis and Dasia Garner have been selected as 2026 HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Science Journalism Fellows at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
05/27/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences, Psychology
Now entering his sophomore year, Jaden Lucas Miller will return to televisions across the country in the second season of the acclaimed CBS soap opera, “Beyond the Gates.”
05/23/2025
Chancellor James R. Martin II has been inducted into The Citadel School of Engineering’s Academy of Engineers.
05/23/2025 in Student Affairs
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Christopher C. Catching, Ed.D., received the Distinguished Leader in Education Award from Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Education (GSE) during its spring 2025 convocation.
05/22/2025 in Research, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
A dynamic team of graduate researchers from N.C. A&T captivated judges and attendees with their sustainable, next-generation wound dressing innovation called Woundra at the 2025 Innovation Venture Expo.
05/20/2025 in Alumni, Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication
Re'Onna Vines is extending her transformational Aggie experience to others on an international scale.
05/19/2025 in Research, College of Business and Economics, Accounting and Finance
Kecia Williams Smith ’95, CPA, Ph.D., has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Accounting Horizons Best Paper Award by the American Accounting Association.
05/15/2025 in University Advancement
The Division of University Advancement celebrated the transformative impact of philanthropy on student success during its Endowed Scholarship Luncheon on May 2.
05/14/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Design
Harmandeep Sharma, Ph.D., was honored for her work helping small-scale farmers use technology in crop production.
05/11/2025 in Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University continues to build on its legacy of excellence in journalism as Caulin Avery ‘25 has been selected for the 2025 Sports Journalism Institute’s (SJI) 33rd class among 16 students nationwide.
05/10/2025 in Alumni
More than 1,600 undergraduate, more than 200 master’s and more than 20 doctoral students graduated Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10.
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.
05/07/2025 in Research, College of Science and Technology
Robert H. Newman, Ph.D., is uncovering new modes of protein kinase regulation involved in health and disease, building collaborations with academic and industry partners, and creating exciting opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge biomedical research.
05/06/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Design
William Oyom and Arjun Thapa will be the first two students to graduate from the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences with a Ph.D.
05/05/2025 in College of Science and Technology, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
Two teams representing North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University won second and third place at the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) inaugural ChemBiz pitch competition during its national conference in San Diego.
05/02/2025 in College of Business and Economics, Accounting and Finance
Four students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University distinguished themselves as a top-performing team, winning first place in the fifth annual historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) Stock Pitch Competition, earning a total of $15,000 in prize money.
05/01/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Design
Landscape architecture students will commemorate long-deceased, long unrecognized loved ones in Greensboro’s Maplewood Cemetery.
04/30/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
North Carolina Secretary of Transportation Joey Hopkins and Anthony “Tony” Lathrop, chair of the North Carolina Board of Transportation, were among nearly 45 NCDOT leaders and board members who visited N.C. A&T to tour transportation research facilities.
04/30/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
A dynamic blend of sounds will fill Harrison Auditorium as the Jazz Ensemble hosts its annual spring concert, “Mood Swings,” on Thursday, May 1 at 7 p.m.
04/30/2025 in Human Resources, Faculty, Staff
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is now a certified Family Forward Employer, joining more than 80 such corporations and small businesses in the Greensboro, North Carolina community who have met the certification qualifications that help ensure family comes first, even at work.
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.
04/28/2025 in Cooperative Extension
The Aggie Source Food Pantry has a new collaboration with Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T and its community garden program.
04/24/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
Politicians, particularly during election campaign season, are targets of bad actors who use software to manipulate images, videos and audio to incite fear and spread misinformation.
04/23/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has joined the North Carolina Shared Research and Education (NCShare) partnership, led by Duke University, which will enhance N.C. A&T researchers’ capacity to process large amounts of data and train artificial intelligence models faster.
04/22/2025 in Alumni, College of Science and Technology
Triad Business Journal will honor alumnus Geoff Foster and the company he established and operates, Core Technology Molding Corp., for championing diversity.
04/17/2025 in Athletics
A&T's Cheerleading Program is a repeat winner in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) and National Dance Alliance (NDA) College National Championship.
04/15/2025 in Honors College
The Honors College at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host its first research symposium Wednesday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Taking place in the Deese Ballroom at the Student Center, 1403 John W. Mitchell Drive, this event is designed to showcase the work of Honors College students and foster a culture of research and academic engagement.
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.
04/11/2025 in Alumni, The Graduate College
The Graduate College has inducted Crystal W. Boyce ‘15 and Siobahn Day Grady ‘18, Ph.D., as inaugural members of its Hall of Fame.
04/10/2025 in Research, COAACH, Community Engagement, College of Science and Technology
The Center for Outreach in Alzheimer’s, Aging and Community Health has launched its inaugural Ambassador Academy, a program designed to empower passionate individuals who are well-connected in the community to lead health-focused initiatives.
04/09/2025 in Business and Finance
Virginia A. Teachey has been tapped as the new vice chancellor for Business and Finance and chief financial officer at A&T.
04/08/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Grammy-nominated R&B songstress and Broadway actor Deborah Cox will join North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s third Town & Gown celebration Friday, April 25, bringing together students, faculty and community guests for an unforgettable evening. Tickets for this event are now available for purchase.
04/08/2025 in The Graduate College
N.C. A&T's graduate programs logged another strong showing in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate School” rankings.
04/07/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development, Student Affairs
The state Division of Public Health awarded A&T $1.03 million to address data modernization workforce needs.
04/04/2025 in College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
Representatives from nearly a dozen historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) recently visited North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s campus to brainstorm ways to advance technology transfer and commercialization.
04/02/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Theatre Arts Program will close its 2024-25 season with one of the most popular musicals ever produced, “The Wiz”, directed by Miller Lucky Jr., executive director of N.C. A&T’s Paul Robeson Theatre.
04/02/2025 in Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Elvin and Madeline Eaton of Fairport Farm in Kittrell, North Carolina, have been named N.C. Small Farmers of the Year, the annual award given through N.C. A&T Cooperative Extension during Small Farms Week.
04/01/2025 in Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host an Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) award presentation and lecture by Charles F. Bolden Jr., veteran NASA astronaut and former NASA administrator, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 5 p.m.
03/31/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will kick off its third Town & Gown Celebration with “An Evening with Deborah Cox” on Thursday, April 24, at 6 p.m. in the Paul Robeson Theatre as it welcomes Grammy-nominated R&B songstress and Broadway actor Deborah Cox.
03/31/2025 in Alumni, Students
Space explorer Joan Higginbotham and gridiron expert Brad Holmes ’02 will serve as Spring 2025 Commencement keynote speakers.
03/28/2025 in Academic Affairs, College of Education, Educator Preparation
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Shirley T. Frye Distinguished Professor of Urban Teacher Education in the College of Education (COEd), Stephen D. Hancock, Ph.D., has been selected for a Fulbright Scholar International Education Administrators (IEA) Award for spring 2025.
03/27/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development, College of Engineering
Congressman Richard Hudson visited A&T to learn about its innovative research and technological advancements.
03/25/2025 in Research, College of Science and Technology
Bishnu Bastakoti, Ph.D., and his research team set out to create a unique design for a material to assist with the production of a renewable source known as “green hydrogen.”
03/24/2025 in Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication
College students who never re-engaged after the COVID-19 pandemic halted their ability to take in-person classes may be more likely to resume their studies if engaged by alumni who share their cultural and general experiences and look like them, according to a new study by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University researchers Kim Smith, Ph.D., Ecaterina Stepaniuc, Ph.D., and Forrest Foster.
03/20/2025 in College of Health and Human Sciences
The John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host its second annual Health and Human Sciences (HHS) Week to celebrate the disciplines’ significant contributions to workforce development, research and community engagement.
03/20/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, History and Political Science, English
The Center of Excellence for Social Justice at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host author and speaker Daniel Black, Ph.D., for his second visit as part of the 2024-25 Scholar Activist-in-Residence program. His visit is scheduled from Monday, March 24, through Friday, March 28.
03/19/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development
The Board of Visitors will hold its spring meeting Friday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Alumni-Foundation Event Center.
03/18/2025 in Employees, 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.
03/17/2025 in Research, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, History and Political Science, Honors College
Research by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students Kyla Holton and Jayden Seay, along with junior political science major Keon Jordan, is shedding new light on the role historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played in shaping social justice movements. Jordan, who co-authored and proofread the in-progress paper, contributed to the research's thorough analysis and accuracy.
03/17/2025
N.C. A&T and Wake Forest University School of Law have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a pathway for highly accomplished N.C. A&T students to matriculate into the Wake Forest University School of Law full-time residential J.D. program.
03/14/2025 in Research, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
JSNN researchers explore how extracellular vesicles can be utilized for both diagnosis and treatment in cancer, cardiovascular disease, orthopedic disease and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
03/14/2025 in University Advancement, College of Engineering
A conference room within the Harold L. Martin Sr. Engineering Research and Innovation Complex has been named for Collins Aerospace.
03/12/2025 in College of Science and Technology, Biology
Biology professor Joseph L. Graves Jr. is drawing renewed attention to the systemic and pervasive lack of adequate financial support for HBCUs with an authoritative column published in Nature.
03/11/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
The Lyceum Series will present Nuttin’ But A Word, a night of street dance featuring Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater.
03/11/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Phil Berger, the state Senate’s president pro tempore, visited the University Farm on March 3.
03/10/2025 in Research, College of Science and Technology
An N.C. A&T team analyzed machine learning models for two satellite remote sensing datasets for water quality assessment in High Rock Lake in a collaborative project.
03/10/2025 in Academic Affairs
The Center for Academic Excellence will host the 2025 Male Student Success Conference on Saturday, March 15.
03/07/2025 in Research, College of Science and Technology
The team desired to address the limitation of previous research that only analyzed pollutants individually instead of simultaneously studying multiple elements and toxic metals.
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.
03/05/2025 in Cooperative Extension
Demetrius L. Bledsoe, founder and CEO of Fresh Harvest 365 LLC and Fresh Hire 365 LLC, will be the keynote speaker at the 39th annual Small Farms Week at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
02/28/2025 in University Advancement, Alumni
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has named the conference room at the N.C. A&T University Farm Pavilion within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) in memory of beloved longtime faculty member Arthur P. Bell ‘48, Ed.D.
02/27/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences
Undergraduate students interested in careers in medicine, public health, research and health care roles that support patients and medical professions are gathering this week at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University for The Inspiring Futures Summit.
02/24/2025 in Academic Affairs, Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announces its partnership with the Beinecke Scholarship Program, marking a significant milestone as the first historically Black college and university (HBCU) in several years to be selected to join the participating institutions list for this prestigious program.
02/24/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will present Combat Boots to Books, an exhibition honoring Doris “Dorie” Miller, the heroic Navy cook at Pearl Harbor, along with military artifacts that highlight the overlooked contributions of African American service members during World War II.
02/20/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumna Jamilla Pinder ‘19 was sworn in as Greensboro’s newest city council member Feb. 4.
02/19/2025 in College of Science and Technology, Biology
Liesl K. Jeffers-Francis, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Science and Technology (CoST), has been named a 2025 Award for Excellence in Teaching winner by the UNC Board of Governors (BOG).
02/18/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host the Curator’s Gallery Talk Series: ART Your Lunch! The program, “Introduction to University Galleries – Learning to Look,” will be held Thursday, March 20, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Dudley Memorial Building, 202 University Circle.
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.
02/14/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, English
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University senior Jasmine Bell is contributing her voice to You’ve Got a Place Here, Too, an anthology of love stories set at historically Black colleges and universities.
02/13/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Honors College
Honors College students Breyana Robinson and Kennedy West have been selected as 2024 Astronaut Scholars.
02/12/2025 in Business and Finance
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announces the installation of two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations housed at the campus Obermeyer Parking deck.
02/11/2025 in Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumna Corin Davis ‘23, a professional theatre graduate and Greensboro, North Carolina native, is pursuing her passion for acting in Southend-on-Sea, England.
02/10/2025 in Academic Affairs, Research
Eight faculty members at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University have each received a portion of $160,000 — $20,000 each — in seed grant funding through the Provost’s Faculty Fellows opportunity.
02/10/2025 in Research
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Mahsa McCauley, Ph.D., an expert in artificial intelligence (AI), will conduct research as a team member on the Bee Doctor project.
02/07/2025 in Academic Affairs, Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its seventh cohort of Cheatham-White Scholarship recipients. These 20 scholars represent some of the highest-achieving students among the class of 2028.
02/07/2025 in Academic Affairs, Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its 2024 cohort of Lewis and Elizabeth Dowdy Scholars – 20 academically gifted first-year students who have joined the Aggie family as members of the class of 2028.
02/07/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication
Hall of Fame sportswriter Rob Parker is bringing the Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame to the campus of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. The inaugural class will honor three of the nation’s most respected Black sportswriters in a special induction ceremony, supported by N.C. A&T’s student chapters of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the Associated Press Sports Editors.
02/06/2025 in Research
The Research and Innovation Office (RIO) at the University of Minnesota (UMN) has awarded $87,699 to nine projects as part of the UMN Research Partnership with North Carolina A&T.
02/05/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
The Theatre Arts Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University tackles the true story of the Tuskegee Syphilis medical research atrocity, conducted by the U.S. Public Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the 1989 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play, “Miss Evers’ Boys.”
02/05/2025 in Academic Affairs, College of Education, Leadership Studies and Adult Education
A&T welcomed Kenneth L. Bowen, Ed.D., to the faculty of the College of Education (COEd) as assistant professor and coordinator for the master of school administration program (MSA) in the Department of Leadership Studies and Adult Education. He has also been selected to participate in the prestigious Indigenous Leadership Academy (ILA) Spring 2025 cohort.
02/04/2025 in Research, Employees
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has named David Camps assistant vice chancellor of Research Administration.
02/01/2025 in Cooperative Extension
Registration for this year’s Small Farms Week is open, offering a bevy of forums, tours and networking opportunities for farmers, agricultural enthusiasts and the community.
01/31/2025 in Alumni
North Carolina A&T honored N.C. Sen. Gladys A. Robinson with the 2025 Human Rights Medal as part of the 65th anniversary celebration of the historic A&T Four sit-in.
01/31/2025 in College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Honors College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its fourth cohort of February One Scholars. These 15 academically talented first-year undergraduates are following the path of leadership and service set by the A&T Four as Aggie freshmen.
01/31/2025
Eight hundred celebrants, including Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil, a member of the renowned A&T Four, gathered Friday for the annual program honoring the legendary sit-in protest.
01/30/2025 in College of Business and Economics
As part of its mission to advance the human condition and facilitate economic growth, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University sponsored this year's Triad Business Journal (TBJ) Economic Forecast event.
01/29/2025
A&T has nine online programs — three undergrad and six graduate — ranked in U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 “Best Online Programs” rankings including two in the Top 10.
01/27/2025 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Professor Emeritus Samuel J. Dunn passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, at 102.
01/24/2025 in Alumni, Employees, 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.
01/23/2025 in Employees, 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.
