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Jawan Burwell, Ed.D., CDL director, slides down a blow-up carrying Harper Perry during the Child Development Laboratory’s Family Field Day held at the facility’s grounds. The event featured a variety of games, blow-ups, music with a DJ, face-painting, prizes, and more.

N.C. A&T’s youngest students enjoy games, bounces houses, face painting and more during the Child Development Lab’s annual Field Day on April 26. The Child Development Lab, a part of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences’ Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, is a 5-star, nationally accredited center on campus that provides physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and creative development for children age 2 ½ to 5.

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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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