N.C. A&T's Homecoming Runs through Oct. 30; Events and Activities Set
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Posted By: Hija Chang on October 24, 2016 WHO: North Carolina A&T State University, alumni and the surrounding campus community WHAT: N.C. A&T will celebrate its 90th Homecoming, better known as the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. Some notable events include: •“Comedy House Party” Comedy Show starring Michael Blackson with special guests Lil’ Duval, Wil Sylvince and host Kountry Wayne, at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Corbett Sports Center •Fall Convocation at 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 27 in Harrison Auditorium •Homecoming Parade, 8 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 29. Will start on Murrow Boulevard; end at Aggie Stadium A full list of activities and events is available on the 2016 Homecoming website. WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 23 – Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016. The official Homecoming 2016 game against rival, Florida A&M University will begin at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 29 in Aggie Stadium. WHERE: Throughout the N.C. A&T campus and at designated areas throughout the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. See the official 2016 Homecoming website for specific locations. WHY: N.C. A&T’s annual homecoming is not only a highly-celebrated university event, it is a significant event for the City of Greensboro, who partners with the university in events and security. RSVP: Homecoming 2016 media credentials required prior approval. For those who have been notified, approved credentials are available for pick-up beginning Monday, Oct. 24, in the Office of University Relations located in the Alumni Foundation Event Center, 200 North Benbow Road. *Credentials do not grant access to the homecoming game or any student events* About North Carolina A&T State University North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is the nation’s largest historically black university. It is a land-grant, higher research university and constituent member of the University of North Carolina system. A&T is known for its leadership in producing graduates in engineering, agriculture and other STEM fields. The university was founded in 1891 and is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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