Student Affairs News

Catching Named Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

01/15/2025 in Student Affairs

Christopher C. Catching, Ed.D., has been named vice chancellor for Student Affairs for North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Aggies Care: A&T Pitches In For Ongoing Hurricane Helene Recovery

10/14/2024 in Student Affairs, Human Resources, Employees, Students

Students and employees have gathered donations and given of their time and talents over the past two weeks. A&T is also helping affected students and employees.

OLCE Earns Recognition for Nonpartisan Student Voter Engagement, Registration and Turnout

10/07/2024 in Student Affairs

N.C. A&T Charts New Enrollment Record: 14,311

09/06/2024 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students, Honors College, The Graduate College

Significant growth in graduate enrollment and in student persistence helped A&T enroll the largest HBCU student body ever.

Krueger Named A&T Student Affairs Executive Director for Administration

09/06/2024 in Student Affairs

A finance and accounting professional with more than 25 years of experience has been named executive director for Administration in the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Division of Student Affairs, effective Aug. 19.

Wall Street Journal: A&T is No. 1 Public HBCU In America

09/06/2024 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students

The venerable news outlet chose America's top 500 universities based on "how well each sets graduates up for financial success."

A&T Selected for Latest Student Success Equity Intensive Program Cohort

07/19/2024 in Student Affairs

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is among the eight new member institutions the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected to participate in the Student Success Equity Intensive (SSEI).

A&T Names Haynes Director of Counseling Services

07/17/2024 in Student Affairs

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has named Jeffery Haynes, Ph.D., director of Counseling Services, effective July 1.

Webb Appointed Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness

03/13/2024 in Student Affairs

Padonda B. Webb ‘03, DNP, FNP-BC, has been appointed assistant vice chancellor of Health and Wellness in North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s Division of Student Affairs, Melody Pierce, Ph.D., vice chancellor for Student Affairs, announced today.

A&T Breaks Ground for Bluford Residence Hall

02/23/2024 in Student Affairs, Students

Local dignitaries joined North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University leaders – including many students – to officially break ground Thursday, Feb. 22, for Bluford Residence Hall, the university’s first new dormitory in nearly two decades.

A&T to Debut Esports Lab on Wednesday, Feb. 7

02/05/2024 in Student Affairs

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will debut its Esports Lab on Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 3 to 6 p.m. in Room 222 of the Student Center, 1403 John W. Mitchell Drive, Greensboro.

N.C. A&T Celebrates “Strength in Our Unity” on 64th Anniversary of Sit-In

02/01/2024 in Student Affairs, Alumni

The university community and many supporters beyond honored four A&T teens who made history in 1960 when they sat down so others could rise up.

N.C. A&T to Honor and Celebrate Late Astronaut, Physicist and Alumnus Ronald McNair

01/24/2024 in Student Affairs, Alumni

N.C. A&T will celebrate alumnus Ronald E. McNair.

A&T Alum Shines in Final Scene of Reimagined Movie Musical, “The Color Purple”

12/22/2023 in Student Affairs, Alumni, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

When Aggies hit the movie theaters this holiday season, they'll see a familiar face in the film's final scene: A former Mr. A&T, Reginald Johnson.

Journey to the Degree: Fall 2023 Graduates Share Their N.C. A&T Stories

12/11/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

Soon-to-be N.C. A&T graduates share their road to commencement story.

N.C. A&T Inducts Students into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society, Charters New Chapter

09/28/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

Chapter chartered and students inducted in honor society.

Morris Appointed Interim Director of Counseling Services at A&T

09/27/2023 in Student Affairs

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Melody Pierce, Ph.D., announces the appointment of Edward Morris, Ph.D., as interim director of counseling services.

N.C. A&T’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine to Perform at 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade

09/19/2023 in Student Affairs, Students

The BGMM has been selected for the 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade.

Vice President Harris Urges A&T Students to Realize Their Voting Power

09/15/2023 in Student Affairs

Vice President Kamala Harris, who made history as the first woman and first historically Black college or university (HBCU) graduate to hold that role, paid a visit Friday, Sept. 15, to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, America’s largest HBCU.

Vice President Harris, EPA Administrator Regan to Visit A&T Sept. 15

09/14/2023 in Student Affairs

The stop is part of Harris' "Fighting For Our Freedoms" college tour, which will see the history-making vice president speak on campuses across the United States.

49th Fall Career Fair at N.C. A&T Set for Sept. 13; More than 400 Employers Expected

09/11/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students

The 49th Fall Career Fair will be held Sept. 13.

N.C. A&T Opens University Student Success Office

09/08/2023 in Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Students

The new office has a holistic focus on enhancing students' personal, academic and professional development.

Coca-Cola Becomes Official Soft Drink of A&T

08/24/2023 in Student Affairs

Starting this academic year, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students, faculty and fans will be sharing a Coke on campus and at athletic events.

Rev. Al Sharpton Appearance Date Changed, Moved to New Location

01/13/2023 in Student Affairs

Scheduling difficulties prompted the International Civil Rights Center and Museum to reschedule the event for Jan. 31 at a location to be announced.

N.C. A&T, UNCG, Guilford College & GTCC to Host 11th Annual Joint MLK Celebration on Jan. 18

01/10/2023 in Student Affairs

N.C. A&T, UNCG, Guilford College and GTCC will host the joint celebration.

N.C. A&T Honors A&T Four with 63rd Sit-in Anniversary Celebration on Feb. 1

01/09/2023 in Student Affairs, Alumni

N.C. A&T will host the 63rd Feb. One Anniversary Sit-in Celebration.

TRIO Programs at N.C. A&T Receives Dept. of Ed Grants Totaling Nearly $7M

11/30/2022 in Student Affairs

TRiO Programs at N.C. A&T recently received nearly $7 million in grants and federal student aid.

Counseling Services Dept. at N.C. A&T Partners with The Hartford and NAMI to Host “Real Talk” Mental Health Discussion

11/09/2022 in Student Affairs

The department of Counseling Services at N.C. A&T will host the free panel discussion and dialogue, “Real Talk” about mental health.

N.C. A&T’s Famous Blue and Gold Marching Machine to Perform at Detroit Lions’ Season Opener

08/31/2022 in Student Affairs, Students

The BGMM will perform at the Detroit Lion Season Opener.

N.C. A&T, UNCG and Guilford College to Host Joint Juneteenth Celebration

06/16/2022 in Student Affairs

N.C. A&T, UNCG and Guilford College will host two Juneteenth activities and events.