Henry and Shirley Frye Presented Keys to the City

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Henry and Shirley Frye were given keys to the city (Greensboro, NC) in recognition and honor of their life long dedication as civil right pioneers. The Fryes have left a legacy throughout the state of North Carolina. They are two leaders who helped intergrate communities, many efforts initiated right here in Greensboro, NC. Justice Henry Frye … Read More

Academic Building Named for Alumni Legends/ Gate City Alumni Members Henry and Shirley Frye

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) renamed its Academic Classroom Building to Henry E. and Shirley T. Frye Hall in June 2024. The building is located in the center of campus, next to Proctor Hall and the Deese Clock Tower.  The building is named after Henry E. and Shirley T. Frye, two of the university’s most notable alumni: Henry E. … Read More

Reading Day

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Gate City Alumni Chapter Members had the absolute pleasure of reading The Sit In to Washington Montessori last month to their amazing scholars! Incredibly grateful to share the story of four trailblazing Aggies and how their bravery influenced across the nation.

Founders Day Celebration

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We celebrated Founders Day on and off site at Boxcar Arcade! Amazing time linking up with our other Gate City Alumni family

Alumni Spotlight – October 2022

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October 2022 Alumni Spotlight Anthony Izzard Tell us about yourself. Hometown: Greensboro, NC Graduation Year(s): Marketing 1994, Pre-Law 2009 What are you doing now? National Fatherhood Practitioner (Fathers Strengthening Families Program) Why did you choose A&T? I transferred home from Morris Brown College in 1992 because I needed to regroup and refocus. Best decision I ever made. The support from … Read More

Alamance County Membership Event

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Gate City Alumni Chapter held its first membership event in Alamance County on Friday.  Several Alamance Co. residents joined the chapter while we gathered and enjoyed a wonderful evening at the Silver Corkscrew in Burlington, NC.  The evening included a selection of wines from the Corkscrew’s more than knowledgeable owners, Christie & Gregory, a more than tasty spread, and new … Read More

Alumni Spotlight July ’22

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July 2022 Alumni Spotlight Reyniah Taylor Tell us about yourself. Hometown: Kernersville, NC Graduation Year(s): Bachelor of Science – Biology, 2020; Master of Health Science, 2022 (Meharry Medical College) What are you doing now? I am taking a little time off while applying to dental school. Why did you choose A&T? I chose NCAT because of the family oriented atmosphere. … Read More

31st Annual Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Scholarships

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The Dollars for Scholars 31st Annual Golf Tournament raised more than $7000 for the Gate City Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund. On Saturday, June 25, 68 golfers, forming 17 teams teed off at Stoney Creek Golf Course in Whitsett, NC.  While some teams started at the front nine holes, and others at the back nine, they all participated in a day … Read More

Alumni Spotlight May ’22

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May 2022 Alumni Spotlight Sandra Evans-Cook Tell us about yourself. Hometown: Kernersville, NC Graduation Year(s): Bachelor of Science, Transportation, 1999 What are you doing now? I am Operations Manager at Tansplace, and Uber Freight Company Why did you choose A&T? Being a Greensboro native, my first reason was to stay close to my family. But after deciding to choose a … Read More