04/30/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Secretary of Transportation Joey Hopkins and Anthony 鈥淭ony鈥� Lathrop, chair of the 杏吧原创 Board of Transportation, were among nearly 45 NCDOT leaders and board members who visited 杏吧原创 to tour transportation research facilities.
04/29/2025 in Students, College of Engineering
Electrical engineering students earned top honors at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) SoutheastCon 2025, showcasing their innovation, technical expertise and team spirit.
04/24/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
Politicians, particularly during election campaign season, are targets of bad actors who use software to manipulate images, videos and audio to incite fear and spread misinformation.
04/23/2025 in Research, College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has joined the 杏吧原创 Shared Research and Education (NCShare) partnership, led by Duke University, which will enhance 杏吧原创 researchers鈥� capacity to process large amounts of data and train artificial intelligence models faster.
03/27/2025 in Strategic Partnerships and Economic Development, College of Engineering
Congressman Richard Hudson visited 杏吧原创 to learn about its innovative research and technological advancements.
03/14/2025 in University Advancement, College of Engineering
A conference room within the Harold L. Martin Sr. Engineering Research and Innovation Complex has been named for Collins Aerospace.
12/11/2024 in Research, College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University will lead the University Transportation Center of Excellence for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) recently awarded by the 杏吧原创 Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
09/10/2024 in College of Engineering
Folaranmi Olawepo, a senior computer science student at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, earned second place and a $10,000 cash prize for his app 鈥淣eur鈥� at the Impact Pitch Competition presented by the United Negro College Fund鈥檚 (UNCF) Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in partnership with Think Broccoli.
08/12/2024 in Research, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has received $4.2 million for six years from the Division of Materials Research (DMR) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund an interdisciplinary program aimed to enhance diversity in materials research.
04/23/2024 in College of Engineering
N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper joined NASA Astronaut Christina Koch and Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University to highlight 杏吧原创鈥檚 strong STEM public education programs and discuss how public education has supported their careers.
04/22/2024 in College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
The Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility (CATM) and the Center for Regional & Rural Connected Communities (CR2C2) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University hosted a two-day Joint University Transportation Center (UTC) Symposium April 17-18, marking the final year of funded activities for CATM and the first annual event since CR2C2鈥檚 launching.
01/31/2024 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University College of Engineering has partnered with Collins Aerospace in an agreement that will enable rapid development and execution of fundamental research in areas critical to future aerospace technologies. Collins is a business of RTX, the world鈥檚 largest aerospace and defense company.
01/23/2024 in College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Honors College
Three 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students have been selected as 2023 Astronaut Scholars, an elite scholarship awarded annually to the nation鈥檚 most academically accomplished students pursuing STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) degrees.
12/12/2023 in University Advancement, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
Executives from Walmart Inc. visited 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University to meet with groups of students who are benefiting from the Equity in Education Initiative (E虏I), established at the university in 2020 and supported by a $5 million investment from the company.
11/07/2023 in Alumni, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
Molding Kids for Success, a local nonprofit founded and operated by three 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University alumni, recently hosted its first Manufacturing Month at Core Technology Molding Corp.
10/26/2023 in College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering, College of Health and Human Sciences
Three 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University professors have been selected as recipients of the 2023-24 Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Medtronic Research & Development Program Award.
10/23/2023 in College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has partnered with regional innovation hubs led by 杏吧原创 State University and the University of Southern California for the massive Microelectronics Commons project to bridge and accelerate the lab-to-fab transition.
09/22/2023 in College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology, The Graduate College
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University was granted $5.8 million by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a genomics educational hub that will provide new educational and research opportunities for undergraduate and master鈥檚 students who are historically underrepresented in biomedical sciences.
09/18/2023 in Admissions, Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
That elite ranking was one of multiple categories in which 杏吧原创 moved up, as the university's growth and development begins to factor prominently in such lists.
09/11/2023 in Students, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
Four 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University students won first place in the 2023 Moguls in the Making pitch competition.
09/06/2023 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering
STEPs4GROWTH (S4G) marked its first anniversary with an announcement that the program has graduated 113 students, significantly exceeding its first-year goal of 100. The program鈥檚 industry partners now number 45 and include such leading firms as Duke Energy and Siemens. Between them, those partners committed to providing 140 jobs, of which 105 have been filled thus far with program graduates.
07/31/2023 in College of Business and Economics, Transportation and Supply Chain, College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has concluded another successful Summer High School Transportation Institute (STI).
06/02/2023 in Academic Affairs, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Engineering
Four faculty members who completed the rigorous Association for College and University Educators (ACUE) development program were recognized as outstanding teachers during 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University鈥檚 2022-23 award banquet.
09/24/2021 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering
Three faculty researchers in the College of Engineering (COE) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University are addressing issues of national security regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions into critical domains 鈥� including autonomous vehicles, robots, defense systems, critical battlefield infrastructure monitoring, complex traffic flow management and more. The research addresses the risk of adversarial attacks in the complex network of data in society鈥檚 increasing number of modern smart devices, automobiles and financial systems.
09/22/2021 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering
The College of Engineering (COE) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has received a four-year, $1.4 million gift to expand the gaming capabilities of the Department of Computer Science (CS) and to create the Zynga Scholars program.
01/14/2021 in College of Business and Economics, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University announced today a $5.5 million gift from Corning Incorporated to prepare students for careers in STEM and education.
12/28/2020 in College of Engineering
The newly renamed Department of Computational Data Science and Engineering (CDSE) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University is changing more than just its name. The updated master鈥檚 program, now called Data Science and Engineering, and the updated doctoral program, Computational Data Science and Engineering, both offer new courses and focuses relevant to the future of engineering disciplines.
12/28/2020 in College of Engineering
Mechanical engineering senior, Chelsea Wilson, had an extraordinary finals week at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University. In addition to her many rigorous exams, she virtually attended and was named a winner of the Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) initiative conference poster competition. The C3E recognizes outstanding women leaders and accomplishments in clean energy for the goal of closing the gender gap and increasing the participation, leadership and success of women in clean energy fields. Seven out of 31 presenters were announced poster winners. For Wilson, this accomplishment confirms that whatever industry or educational path she pursues, she will excel.
12/09/2020 in College of Engineering
The College of Engineering at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University received a $3-million investment from Dominion Energy Foundation to increase student workforce readiness in the power and energy sectors.
11/19/2020 in Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering
The retail giant is investing $5 million in the nation's largest and top-ranked HBCU to enhance equity on campus and in the workplace.
11/18/2020 in University Advancement, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology
Three student organizations at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University have received a portion of $15,000 donated by Cree | Wolfspeed.
10/16/2020 in College of Engineering
Janelle C. Mason, a 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University computer science Ph.D. candidate, recently interviewed 2019 Abel Prize winner, Karen Uhlenbeck, Ph.D., as part of the eighth Heidelberg Laureate Forum. The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, which Mason shared with Jacqueline Godoy Mesquita, Ph.D., a professor of mathematics at the University of Bras铆lia in Brazil, resulted in a humbling and well-deserved experience.
09/30/2020 in College of Engineering
Hyoshin 鈥淛ohn鈥� Park, Ph.D., assistant professor of computational data science and engineering (CDSE) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, was recently awarded a patent to solve traffic congestion using optimized relocation and placement of portable sensors.
09/18/2020 in College of Engineering
A team of undergraduate, graduate and faculty researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University won a highly competitive $449,052 grant from the Department of the Navy鈥檚 HBCU/MI program to collaborate with the Navy on improving radio frequency (RF) communication systems. The research will use gallium nitride (GaN) device technology to create smaller and more efficient solid state-based RF amplifiers.
09/17/2020 in Research, College of Engineering, Computer Science, College of Science and Technology
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University joins IBM鈥檚 newly established collaboration today with 13 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to equip students pursuing quantum computing careers. The IBM-HBCU Quantum Center is a multi-year investment, and 杏吧原创鈥檚 proven strengths in ground-breaking STEM research and academic rigor resulted in the university鈥檚 selection and designation as one of five HBCU leading quantum research centers in the partnership.
09/10/2020 in College of Engineering
Oluchi Chukwunyere, a senior computer science student at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, has been selected as a 2020 Astronaut Scholar, becoming the university鈥檚 first recipient since 2008.
09/08/2020 in College of Engineering
An interdisciplinary research team at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has received $550,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a Testbed of Connected Autonomous MicroTransit Vehicles. This funding is in addition to the $235,000 contribution from 杏吧原创鈥檚 College of Engineering (COE), Downtown Greensboro Incorporated (DGI) and 杏吧原创 Department of Transportation (NCDOT), for an overall investment of $785,000.听
07/06/2020 in College of Engineering
Stephanie Luster-Teasley, Ph.D., chair of the civil architectural and environmental engineering department at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, received awards from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) and Michigan State University (MSU), where she earned her M.S. in chemical engineering and Ph.D. in environmental engineering. Luster-Teasley, an N.C. &T alumna, won the ASEE Environmental Division Service Award and was recognized by MSU with the 2020 Civil and Environmental Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award.
06/18/2020 in College of Engineering
Oluchi Chukwunyere, a rising senior studying computer science at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, has been selected by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities as a 2020 HBCU Competitiveness Scholar. Chukwunyere is among 44 students selected from 33 HBCUs nationwide to receive the initiative鈥檚 highest honor based on academic achievements, campus leadership, civic engagement and entrepreneurial spirit.
06/03/2020 in College of Engineering
Graduating mechanical engineering students from the College of Engineering at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University achieved distinction for developing the 鈥榤ost innovative design鈥� at the 2019-2020 Sandia National Laboratories Senior Design Bonanza. This is the third year of competition and second in which 杏吧原创 participated.
04/14/2020 in Research, College of Engineering
An interdisciplinary team led by 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University has received a four-year, $8 million award from NASA to address traffic congestion by developing, testing and eventually deploying air passenger taxis as a supplemental means of transportation.
03/05/2020 in College of Engineering
Mohd Anwar, Ph.D., a computer science associate professor at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, will serve as a panelist for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 杏吧原创 chapter鈥檚 annual spring conference beginning April 30.
02/19/2020 in College of Engineering
Rashmi Kumari, a chemical engineering major at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University, has been recognized as the 2020 Namaskar Award winner during the annual Engineers Week reception and banquet on Feb. 18.
02/17/2020 in Research and Economic Development, College of Engineering
A new patent from 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University will improve nondestructive evaluation methods for subsurface aircraft defects. The patent, 鈥淣ormalized Defect Characterization of Pulse Thermographic Nondestructive Evaluation,鈥� was awarded to mechanical engineering professor Mannur J. Sundaresan, Ph.D., and his former advisee, Letchuman Sripragash, Ph.D.
02/10/2020 in College of Engineering
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University received $50,000 from Downtown Greensboro, Inc. (DGI) that will go toward prototyping and deploying two self-driving shuttles. The funds will be allocated to the newly established 杏吧原创 Transportation Center of Excellence in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Technology (NC-CAV) at 杏吧原创鈥檚 College of Engineering (COE).
01/24/2020 in Students, College of Engineering, Computational Science and Engineering, The Graduate College
杏吧原创 graduate computer science student, Cody Byrd recently received the 杏吧原创 Sixth District Community Hero award for January.
10/24/2019 in Academic Affairs, Alumni, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Journalism & Mass Communication English, College of Business and Economics, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Science and Technology
杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University celebrated its annual Fall Convocation program Thursday, Oct. 24, in Harrison Auditorium. The program recognized student athletes for their academic and athletic accomplishments and welcomed back alumni for 鈥淭he Greatest Homecoming on Earth鈥� celebration.
10/04/2019 in Academic Affairs, Students, College of Engineering
The College of Engineering at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University kicked off its third year of participation in the SAE/General Motors AutoDrive Challenge by recognizing the team鈥檚 progress and achievements to date.
07/18/2019 in Research, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering, College of Science and Technology
Faculty researchers at 杏吧原创 Agricultural and Technical State University earned $64.37 million in contracts and grants in 2018-19, school leaders revealed today.
