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News and Notes – October 2025

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Student Senators Shine

CAES Senators, left to right, Mantrell Goodrum II, Xanaa Myers, Kennedy Parker, Jaileea Knight, and K’la Green.

CAES’s 2025-26 Student Senators are (left to right): Mantrell Goodrum II, Xanaa Myers, Kennedy Parker, Jaileea Knight and K’la Green. Student senators act as a liaison between students and the administration. They also plan events, support student organizations, and work on initiatives to improve students’ experiences.

Would you like to learn more about N.C. A&T State University?

Founded in 1891 in Greensboro, North Carolina, N.C. A&T is the nation’s largest historically Black university and a premier 1890 land-grant doctoral research institution. Home to more than 14,000 students, A&T is nationally recognized as the top public HBCU in the country and the number one producer of Black graduates in engineering and agriculture. With over $2.4 billion in annual economic impact, the university combines rigorous academics, pioneering research, and a vibrant campus culture to prepare the next generation of global leaders. 

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Lactation Program Celebrates “Revolution” in Maternal, Child Health

Lactation Program Celebrates “Revolution” in Maternal, Child Health

Specialists and advocates for maternal, family and clinical health from across the country came together for the third year to restore and revolutionize support for lactation education during the Uplifting Black and Brown Lactation Success Conference, hosted by N.C. A&T’s Pathway 2 Human Lactation Training Program.
Five CAES Students Awarded University’s Highest Scholarships

Five CAES Students Awarded University’s Highest Scholarships

Five first-year students, representing diverse fields in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, have received two of N.C. A&T’s highest honors: the Dowdy Scholarship and the Cheatham-White Scholarship.
AgrAbility Workshop Serves Farmers with Disabilities

AgrAbility Workshop Serves Farmers with Disabilities

More than 100 attendees tuned in to virtual learning sessions designed to reach farmers with disabilities and provide information that can help them manage their limitations and succeed in production agriculture.
CAES research benefiting farmers in Ghana

CAES research benefiting farmers in Ghana

Soybean farmers in the Kunkua community in Upper East Region of Ghana are benefitting from an organic gardening technique introduced this summer by researchers from the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, in conjunction with N.C. A&T.
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