North Carolina A&T Alumni in the News

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University welcomes its 2020-22 cohort of new members to the Young Alumni Council (YAC). Members of YAC serves as change agents who understand the mission, vision, and goals of the university by assisting with bridging the gap between the University and young alumni through awareness, connection and involvement. The mission of YAC is to…

The Southern Regional Council and the University of Georgia Libraries has selected author, historian and 1997 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumnus Dr. Jelani Favors as the 2020 recipient of the Lillian Smith Book Award for his distinguished work on “Shelter in a Time of Storm: How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism.” “I am beyond…

The Aggie M.E.N. (Male Empowerment Network) program is designed to pair minority male freshmen with mentors to be a resource on which to lean, someone that can help with the transition from high school to college, or someone to get a good word of wisdom when necessary.  Aggie M.E.N. believe that the more connected the freshmen are with the campus,…

Good fortune played a part in leading Jazmaine Mayo ’19 to experience a summer abroad – going to London alone and working there for three straight months –serving people who are down on their luck. However, it was Mayo’s education at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and commitment to social work that ultimately made it possible. Mayo found…

The Division of Student Affairs, Office of Student Development in partnership with the Office of Career Services and Experiential Learning is launching a professional clothing closet, the Aggie Rack as a way to provide all registered students access to FREE professional attire appropriate for career fairs, interviews, networking events, and the workplace. Inventory will include suits, blazers, skirts, button-down shirts,…

The Young Alumni Council is excited to present the Week of Aggie Love starting on Monday, Feb. 3. This year the council will be hosting events in the following regions: Raleigh/Durham, and Charlotte. We hope that alumni will participate in the days of love on social media and sign-up to attend some of the events that are located in your…

On Friday, November 1, 2019, inside the historic James B. Dudley High School Auditorium in Greensboro, North Carolina, over 200 Dudley High School Panthers, Dudley High Alumni, and A&T Aggies were gathered for a historic day. For the first time in several decades, the local community celebrated “Dudley Day”, a former annual recognition of the life of North Carolina Agricultural…

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alumni are donating nearly $8,000 to the General Scholarship Fund in memory of Anthony “Tony” Mangol during a homecoming tradition he is credited with helping to establish more than 40 years ago. Mangol, known to his dearest friends as “Jamaica,” died suddenly May 8 at his home in Starke, Florida. He was 65…

Dr. Iris Wagstaff ’96 was awarded the 2019 HBCU Alumni of the Year Award from the DC Metro HBCU Alumni Alliance Award for her work in STEM Education. The DC Metro Alumni Alliance Award was presented to her at the 3rd Annual HBCU Alumni Black-Tie Gala held at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC. This…

Greetings Alumni, Great news for all Aggies who hail from the great state of Virginia! We have exciting news! If you are a North Carolina A&T alumnus/alumna, currently-enrolled student, family members or a supporter whose permanent residence is in Virginia, you will soon be able to proudly display your Aggie Pride with your very own Virginia N.C. A&T State University…