A&T历史

北卡罗来纳州A&T has a long and rich history as a university and has played a significant role in the struggle for civil rights for African Americans in the United States. The timeline below represents important dates and events in N.C. A&T历史. 要了解更详细的时间表, 点击这里

开始

1891 – The college is established with the intention "to teach practical agriculture and mechanic arts and such branches of learning as relate there to, not excluding academic and classical instruction" to African American citizens of North Carolina.

1892 - John Oliver Crosby is elected the first president of the College by the Board of Trustees.

1896 – Dr. 詹姆斯B. Dudley is selected as the second president. 他任职到1925年.

1899 – The college confers its first degrees.

1925 – Dr. 费迪南德D. Bluford is selected as the third president. He serves until 1955, becoming the longest serving leader in the history of A&直到今天.

 

成长与发展

1928 – The college becomes co-educational, admitting female students.

1945 – First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt tours the campus with A&T总裁.D. Bluford.

1951 – The Aggies football team wins the HBCU National Championship.

1955 – Dr. Warmoth T. Gibbs is selected as the fourth president and serves until 1960.

1957 – The college becomes "Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina," and the North Carolina General Assembly redefines the purpose of A&T: "to teach the Agricultural and Technical 艺术 and Sciences and such branches of learning as related thereto; the training of teachers, 监事, and administrators for the public schools of the State, including the preparation of such teachers, 监事, and administrators for the Master's Degree."

 

民权时代

1960年——小埃泽尔·布莱尔. (Jibreel Khazan), Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil and David Richmond, four freshman students at A&T学院,发起 Lunch Counter Sit-In demonstrations in Greensboro on February 1st. 他们被称为A&T四, and their non-violent protest starts a wave of similar sit-ins that play a key role in raising awareness of and ending segregation in North Carolina and across the south.

1960 – Dr. 塞缪尔·D. Proctor is selected as the fifth president of the college and serves until 1964.

1964 – Dr. 刘易斯C. Dowdy is selected as the sixth president of the college and serves until 1980.

1967 – By an Act of the North Carolina General Assembly, the college is designated a Regional University and the name of the college is changed to "北卡罗来纳州Agricultural and Technical State University."

1968 – The Aggies football team wins its second HBCU National Championship.

 

70年代,80年代和90年代

1972 – N.C. A&T becomes a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System.

1980 – Dr. 克里昂F. Thompson is named the seventh leader of A&T, serving one year as interim chancellor.

1981 – Dr. 爱德华B. Fort is inaugurated as the eighth chancellor and serves until 1999.

1983年,牧师. 杰西·杰克逊,1964年a级&T毕业, becomes a candidate for the presidency of the United States, launching the first of two high-profile presidential campaigns (the second came in 1988). 

1984 – N.C. A&毕业博士. 罗纳德·E. McNair orbits the earth in the Space Shuttle 挑战者号. 可悲的是,两年后,Dr. 麦克奈尔死于 挑战者号 爆炸.

1990 – The Aggies football team wins its third HBCU National Championship.

1999 – The Aggies football team wins its fourth HBCU National Championship.

1999 – Dr. James C. Renick is installed as the ninth chancellor of A&T.

 

现代时代

2001 – Dr. 卡洛琳W. Meyers is named the first provost of the university.

2002年的今天,纪念A&T四 is unveiled in front of the 詹姆斯B. 达德利的建筑.

2006 – Dr. 斯坦利F. Battle is named the 10th chancellor of A&T.

2009 – Dr. 哈罗德·L. 马丁,老.,前美国联邦调查局&T vice chancellor for Academic Affairs and dean of the College of Engineering, 当选为总理, 成为第一个A&T校友服务于该职位.

2012 – Michelle Obama makes history as the first First Lady of the United States to be 北卡罗来纳州A&T的毕业典礼演讲嘉宾.

2015 – The Aggies football team win its fifth HBCU National Championship.

2016 -前U.S. 美国国务卿.S. Senator and First Lady Hillary Clinton is a special guest at A&T's pep rally for its homecoming game. She is the third first lady to visit the campus.  

2016 – The 44th president of the United States, 巴拉克•奥巴马(Barack Obama), sits down with ESPN's Stan Verrett at 北卡罗来纳州A&T for a nationally televised conversation on sports, race and achievement. 

2017 – The Aggies football team wins its sixth HBCU National Championship. 

2018 – The Aggies football team win its seventh HBCU national championship, its third in four years.

2019 – 

2020 – A&T is the first UNC System institution to stand up a COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic.

2021年- sacscoc确认A&T's accreditation with no findings or recommendations; several commendations.

2021 – Aggie 体育运动 enter the Big South athletic conference (Bowling remains in MEAC).

2022 – The 46th President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at the largest HBCU, 兜售《美国竞争法, legislation aimed at enhancing re搜索 and manufacturing.

2022 – Aggies join the CAA athletic conference

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