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Student and Community Farm grows healthy engagement

November 8, 2021

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The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences’ latest farming adventure isn’t just for researchers and established farmers or ranchers. At the Student and Community Farm, students can experience many types of agriculture and members of the community can have a safe place to grow food – and enjoy each others’ company. This joint project shares staff and faculty from the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design and Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T and is part of the 492-acre University Farm.

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December News & Notes

December News & Notes

The Department of Animal Sciences has received a $6,820 donation from the US Poultry & Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation.
Youngest Aggies Put on Dancing Shoes at Sneaker Ball

Youngest Aggies Put on Dancing Shoes at Sneaker Ball

The N.C. A&T State University Child Development Laboratory presented the First Annual Winter Sneaker Ball on Dec. 13 at the Alumni Event Center on campus. The dress-to-impress affair required a favorite pair of sneakers and featured a red-carpeted, Aggie-branded photo back drop, a 360-photo stand, gifts, prizes, food, music with a DJ, and a paneled dance floor, where the students showed their best moves.
July 2022 News and Notes

July 2022 News and Notes

Shirley Hymon–Parker, Ph.D., CAES associate dean for research, retired July 1. Hymon–Parker was a leader and trail blazer in the fields of human sciences and agricultural sciences for more than 30 years. As the associate dean for research in charge of the agricultural research program, she established our Undergraduate Research Scholars Program and has provided oversight for more than $30 million/year in sponsored research.  She also provided leadership in implementing the 125th anniversary celebration to commemorate the establishment of the 1890 land-grant institutions.
Extension ‘tinker boxes’ help students get hands-on with Earth Day

Extension ‘tinker boxes’ help students get hands-on with Earth Day

Children and families involved with the 4-H program were able to roll up their sleeves and learn how to “tinker” and engage with Earth Day, thanks to a DIY learning module from A&T’s Cooperative Extension.
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