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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

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Name: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Bethune-Cookman Wins Twice in MEAC Tournament

Eric Sams homered and Eros Modena tripled in support of Chris Waltermire to send Bethune-Cookman back to the MEAC tournament championship game with a 7-3 victory over North Carolina Central Friday at Miller Field in Norfolk.Sams, Modena and Brandon Turner ... [Published Examiner.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: MEAC, Eric Sams, Anthony Stokes

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Local college roundup: Ferdinand's three HRs lift Blue Hens

_ NEWARK ? Nick Ferdinand became the 21st Blue Hen to hit three home runs in a game as the University of Delaware baseball team seized a 12-4 victory over James Madison in Game 2 of the three-game weekend series Friday afternoon.Delaware (33-19, 15-11 ... [Published Delaware Online - May 18 2013]

Entities: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, University Of Delaware, Bob Hannah, Adam Davis, Colonial Athletic Association

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama to speak at Bowie State graduation

COLLEGE PARK, Md. --Michelle Obama will speak to roughly 600 graduating seniors from Bowie State University.The first lady was invited by the school to speak at Friday's commencement ceremony. Bowie State is a nearly 150-year-old historically black institution ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]

Entities: Michelle Obama, University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, First Lady

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Appalachian State selects 4 to Hall of Fame

BOONE, N.C. --Four former all-America student-athletes are headed for induction into Appalachian State's Hall of Fame.The university said Friday those selected were former football players Kevin Richardson and Jay Sutton, volleyball player Stefanie Panzer ... [Published Fort Mills Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kevin Richardson, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State..., Track & Field

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Liberia: 'Proud Academic' - Liberian, First Fulbright Awardee, Grad From NCA/T State University

At 22 years old, Emmanuel Johnson stands before us drenched in the makings of the "American Dream."Johnson is a first Liberian and generation college student who has defied the odds to become the first North Carolina A&T State University Student Fulbright ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Liberia, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State..., University of Birmingham

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Robinson: Family blazing trails in education, civil rights

When Letitia DeLaine receives her doctorate today from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, shell pen another chapter in her familys remarkable story of education pioneers.She took a chance three years ago by becoming one of the first students to ... [Published Delmarva Daily Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bill Robinson, Civil Rights, Education

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of Agriculture

USDA funds major initiatives to study the affects of climate on cattle

The USDA has awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on dairy and beef cattle."We have seen the impact that variable ... [Published Progressive Dairy - May 17 2013]

Entities: US Department of Agriculture, Climate, Cattle

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ashley's Kopka following in dad's footsteps

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) In Middle School Bruce Kopka played football, baseball, and wrestled. It was only by chance that he found out about pole vault."I went through a photo album my freshman year and there is a photo of my dad clearing 12"6 at regional's ... [Published WECT TV-6 - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pole Vault, Lejeune High School, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State..., Lou Gehrig

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

E.V. Dacons Wilkes educator dies Sunday

EDSELl VANCE DACONSEdsel Vance Dacons, 91, was born on Oct. 15, 1921 in Hiddenite, to Dewey and Florence Linney Dacons. He peacefully departed this life on Sunday, May 12, 2013.Mr. Dacons was a graduate of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State ... [Published Wilkes Journal Patriot - May 15 2013]

Entities: Statesville (United States), Baptist Church, Lincoln Heights (United States), Wilkesboro (United States), Memory

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Important Research in Cleantech Gets Rewards

05/14/2013SustainableBusiness.com NewsSix university teams have been chosen as finalists in the Department of Energy's (DOE) National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition and now go on to compete nationally in June.We thought you'd be interested in ... [Published Sustainable Business - May 14 2013]

Entities: Clean Technology, Landfill, Solar Cell

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Tribal members place at state meet

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was well represented at the 1A State Championship track meet held at NC A&T in Greensboro on Friday, May 10. In all, EBCI tribal members competed in six events at the meet. ... [Published Pechanga.net - May 14 2013]

Entities: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State..., The Eastern Company, Competent

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

DOE Student Clean Energy Winners Announced

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced six regional winners of its National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition . The competition is for university teams across the country to create new businesses and commercialize promising energy technologies ... [Published Domestic Fuel - May 13 2013]

Entities: Business Plan, Daniel Poneman, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State..., Brigham Young University, University of Arkansas

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"It was the most important of all," said Shobe, who went on to become a Jefferson Circuit Court judge. "Now, we'd been successful in the courts as far as city state- and county-supported institutions were concerned - that's how we got into colleges and that's how we got into the public parks. ... The difficult part was the things that the kids took care of, and that was the integration of privately owned businesses."

Teens spearheaded Louisville desegregation effort [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 18 2013]

..."We think it's an honor to have her speak," said a family member. "My niece is the first generation [in the family] to actually graduate college, so this is also an honor as well." ALSO SEE: Commencement Dates, Speakers for Local Schools Michelle Obama Signs Books at Politics & Prose Some U Md...

Michelle Obama Gets Honorary Degree, Gives Speech at Bowie State Graduation [Published NBC Washington DC - May 17 2013]

...Anna Whiteside of the university honors program credits Foresman for doing "the university a service by identifying Emmanuel and just putting it in his ear and getting him to think about it." According to Johnson much of the help he received during the rigorous application process for the Fulbright award came from Foresman and Whiteside

Liberia: 'Proud Academic' - Liberian, First Fulbright Awardee, Grad From NCA/T State University [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

"Farmers and ranchers need sound, science-based information and solutions to help them make management decisions that will sustain their productivity and keep their operations economically viable."

USDA funds major initiatives to study the affects of climate on cattle [Published Progressive Dairy - May 17 2013]

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Bill Robinson: Family blazing trails in educati... [Published Delmarva Daily Times - May 17 2013]
Monroe girls repeat as 1A state track champions [Published Charlotte Observer - May 17 2013]
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Ashley's Kopka following in dad's footsteps [Published WECT TV-6 - May 17 2013]
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E.V. Dacons Wilkes educator dies Sunday [Published Wilkes Journal Patriot - May 15 2013]
Important Research in Cleantech Gets Rewards [Published Sustainable Business - May 14 2013]
Tribal members place at state meet [Published Pechanga.net - May 14 2013]
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Blogs

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Melissa Harris-Perry: African Americans Don’t N... [Published Crooks and Liars - Apr 14 2013] Click here to view this media Jon Stewart wasn't the only one this week that let Sen. Rand Paul have it for his failed attempt at minority outreach at Howard University, where he assumed the students there didn't know anything about their own ...
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Louisville Scores or Gets to Line off 14 of 20 ... [Published Breitbart Feed - Mar 22 2013] Lexington, KY - The average team has an effective Field Goal percentage of 48.8% (eFG%, field goal percentage plus half a shot made for every three-pointer made), and Louisville gave up 48.3% to North Carolina A&T - almost exactly average. The average ...
The One Hilarious Mistake In What Was Otherwise... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Mar 22 2013] Top-seed Louisville blew out their opponent, 16-seed North Carolina A&T. Doesn't mean everything went right. Louisville notched an easy 79-48 win over North Carolina A&T in the first round of the tourney. But forward Chane Behanan got a little... too ...

Press Releases

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