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February 2022 News and Notes

February 22, 2022

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Sang wins food chemistry award

Shengmin Sang, Ph.D.

Shengmin Sang, Ph.D., distinguished professor for functional foods and human health in the Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, is the recipient of the ACS Agricultural and Food Chemistry Division’s 2022 award for Advancement of Application of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

The award recognizes and encourages outstanding contributions to pure and/or applied agricultural and food chemistry.

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T awarded community garden stipends

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T has announced 28 recipients of Community Garden COVID Response and Enhancement Stipends. Find the list on the Extension web site.

Bhowmik hemp research article published

Arnab Bhowmik, Ph.D.

The article “Hemp biochar impacts on selected biological soil health indicators across different soil types and moisture cycles,” by soil scientist Arnab Bhowmik, Ph.D., has been published in PLOS ONE, a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science.

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Rosa Purcell ’70 earns Alumni Achievement Award

Rosa Purcell ’70 earns Alumni Achievement Award

Professor Rosa Purcell, former department chair and faculty member in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, has received the 2019 Alumni Achievement Award for the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. The award was presented at Fall Convocation on Oct. 24.
Waste Management Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Environmental Stewardship

Waste Management Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Environmental Stewardship

Since its conception in 1994, the Waste Management Institute at N.C. A&T has helped raise awareness about environmental issues and sustainability. This year, the WMI celebrates 25 years of work within the industry.
Extension Partners with Community Organizations to Bridge Vaccination Gap

Extension Partners with Community Organizations to Bridge Vaccination Gap

At first glance, North Carolina appears to be conducting a successful COVID-19 vaccination program: More than 41 percent of the state’s population has received at least one dose of vaccine, including almost 80 percent of people age 65 and older, according to the latest data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
News and Notes – August 2022

News and Notes – August 2022

N.C. A&T and Southeastern Community College have partnered on a “2 Plus 2 Agreement” that will guarantee SCC agribusiness graduates enrollment with the university. SCC President Chris English (left) and CAES Associate Dean Antoine Alston, Ph.D. signed the agreement earlier this month.
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