North Carolina A&T State University Archives

Walmart and North Carolina A&T State University Launch New Education Initiative For Black STEM Grads

Dana GivensNovember 25, 2020November 25, 2020

by Dana GivensNovember 25, 2020November 25, 20201110

Walmart is investing $5 million to helo increase the number of Black graduates in the fields of engineering, business, and other professional disciplines....

Education

North Carolina A&T Expands STEM Ph.D. Program

Robin White GoodeMarch 7, 2018March 7, 2018

by Robin White GoodeMarch 7, 2018March 7, 2018549

But perhaps that's what you would expect from the No. 1 producer of African American graduates in engineering....

Education

The 2017 Greenlighters Academy Develops Hollywood’s Next Stars in Boot Camp

Robin White GoodeJune 13, 2017February 14, 2019

by Robin White GoodeJune 13, 2017February 14, 2019246

This spring, the American Black Film Festival—June 14–18 in Miami Beach—held its first ABFF Greenlighters Academy, a two-day boot camp in which five fellows mostly...

Education

Ashley Stewart Leadership Scholarship to Award $10K to Aggie

Robin White GoodeApril 20, 2017September 23, 2017

by Robin White GoodeApril 20, 2017September 23, 2017142

Ashley Stewart, the fashion brand that provides professional and fun clothing designed for full-figured women, has established the Ashley Stewart Leadership Scholarship in partnership with...

Technology

A Week in Tech Racism

Samara LynnMarch 24, 2017September 23, 2017

by Samara LynnMarch 24, 2017September 23, 2017197

Why are chatbots turning racist?; SXSW festival features shocking crowdfunded documentary about the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson; and more....

Education

BE Smart Hackathon Has a Winner!

Robin White GoodeOctober 13, 2016April 16, 2018

by Robin White GoodeOctober 13, 2016April 16, 2018301

The challenge? Students were charged with developing an infotainment in-vehicle iOS app within the Ionic Cloud framework. They were required to use a certain set...