Homecoming perils - The Ag eDispatch
A&T's homecoming is on the horizon: Oct. 11. This is a time of year when letters, e-mail, fliers, invitations and agendas for meetings involve some easily confused words: accept is a verb that...
View ArticleADEC has funding for HBCU scholars with distance education inclinations - The...
The American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC) has funding support for scholars from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and other minority-serving institutions that will provide up to...
View ArticleFamily matters - The Ag eDispatch
N.C. State University's Department of 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Sciences will host the second annual North Carolina Summit on Youth and Families in Raleigh Nov. 19-20. With more...
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Extension openings - The Ag eDispatch
The Cooperative Extension Program at A&T is accepting applications for an agribusiness and marketing specialist who will join the state-level staff at Coltrane Hall. Cooperative Extension also...
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Answer the call - The Ag eDispatch
The call for proposals for workshops and training programs for the 2009 State Extension Conference (in Raleigh Feb. 23-25) has been issued, and the deadline for submissions is Friday, Oct. 3. The...
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Child Development Laboratory aces evaluation - The Ag eDispatch
Congratulations are in order for the faculty and staff at the Child Development Laboratory. The facility was awarded a perfect score of 15 points by the North Carolina Division of Child Development...
View ArticleApostrophic advisories - The Ag eDispatch
• Apostrophes do belong all by themselves at the end of plural nouns ending in s. ("The applicants' test scores reveal very little about the incoming class of freshmen.") • Apostrophes do belong all...
View ArticleEnrollment under way for optional coverages - The Ag eDispatch
Annual enrollment for the NC FLEX benefit program is now under way, and the cutoff date for changes in optional insurance programs is Nov. 3. Optional coverage includes dental and vision care plans,...
View ArticleFamily business - The Ag eDispatch
The Department of 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Sciences at N.C. State University is coordinating the second annual North Carolina Summit on Youth and Families in Raleigh Nov. 19-20....
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Big infusion to small-farm funding - The Ag eDispatch
Through Dec. 22, USDA’s Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service (CSREES) will be accepting funding proposals for training and technical assistance for socially disadvantaged...
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Cheese Wiz - The Ag eDispatch
An SAES food scientist, Dr. Salam Ibrahim, has been notified of funding for a new research project that has its sites on a method for rapid detection of toxic contaminants in the cheese production...
View ArticleHuddle up - The Ag eDispatch
SAES alumni will be kicking off Homecoming Weekend with a meet ‘n’ greet barbecue on the lawn in front of Webb Hall on Friday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Current SAES faculty, staff and students...
View ArticleHer Honor to honor Honors Convocation - The Ag eDispatch
A&T State University's Fall Convocation will get under way at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9, at Harrison Auditorium. Greensboro Mayor Yvonne Johnson will be the featured speaker. Classes from 10...
View ArticleGamma Sig to gather - The Ag eDispatch
A&T’s chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, the national honor society of agriculture, will have its first meeting of the 2008-09 academic year on Wednesday, Oct. 8. The meeting will be in Room 262 Carver...
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Fiscal constraints put kibosh on 2009 Extension conference - The Ag eDispatch
A memo was issued by the State Budget Director’s office on Sept. 26 that instructed state agency heads to cut their budgets for the current fiscal year by 2 percent — a belt-tightening precaution...
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