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DR. SUNG-JIN LEE RECEIVES AAFCS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

August 1, 2018

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Sung-Jin Lee

Dr. Sung-Jin Lee in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and four co-authors received Honorable Mention for Outstanding Scholarship Article in the Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences (JFCS).

Lee and her co-authors, Dr. Valerie L. Giddings, Sheryl Renee Robinson, Dr. Kathleen R. Parrott and Gene Brown, wrote “The Influence of Home Modifications on Aging in Place for North Carolina Low-Income Elderly Homeowners.” The article reported on a study (funded by USDA NIFA) that examined the influence of home modifications on successful aging in place for a sample of North Carolina low-income elderly homeowners.

The JFCS is a quarterly, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS). The award was announced at the AAFCS 109th Annual Conference & Expo in Atlanta, Ga.

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Dr. Shengmin Sang, a food scientist with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, has received another patent for compounds comprising aspirin and ginger derivatives that have shown promise for preventing and treating cancer. This patent supplements a patent Sang received in 2015 for other novel aspirin-derived compounds.
HARLEM’S FASHION ROW, TIFFANY & CO. BRING N.C. A&T STUDENTS “TRANSFORMATIVE” EXPERIENCE THROUGH YEAR-LONG SERIES

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N.C. A&T Fashion Merchandising and Design students will get the professional advice and build the connections they need to succeed in the luxury fashion world through a historic, year-long collaboration between the program, fashion agency Harlem’s Fashion Row and luxury-goods conglomerate Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy.
CAES faculty to serve university, college in new interim roles

CAES faculty to serve university, college in new interim roles

The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences faculty will serve the college and the university in several interim roles, including interim senior vice provost, interim associate dean of research and interim chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Educators Learn to Connect Agriculture, STEM for Youths  

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Efforts to insert agriculture into children’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education are gaining steam. Or STEA(g)M, as one N.C. A&T program calls it.
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