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Magnificent, seven

The final tallies are in and the SAES’s contribution to the N.C. A&T 2010 State Employees Combined Campaign was $8,953, a considerable chunk of the University’s grant total of $166,621. The SAES’s...

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Nominations must be in by December 10

The nomination deadline for a number of Cooperative Extension’s annual awards for employees working at both state offices in Greensboro and Raleigh, and county Extension Centers, is Friday, Dec. 10....

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Lowdown from Chronicle of Higher Ed

The Dec. 5 Chronicle of Higher Education ran an article, “How to Fail in Grant Writing” that provides a list of doomed-to-failure approaches to content, format and style, literature citations,...

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Know a high quality high school senior headed to the SAES in the fall of 2011?

The Ron Brown Scholar Program — named to honor the former U.S. Secretary of Commerce who died in a plane crash in 1996 — has a Jan. 9 application deadline in 2010. The program awards recipients $10,000...

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Agromed abstracts due first Friday in 2011

The N.C. Agromedicine Institute has set a Jan. 7 deadline for letters of intent — built around short abstracts of less than 150 words — for inter-institutional research projects that will promote the...

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RAP apps due soon in 2011

The application deadline for the 2011 Research Apprentice Program is Monday, Feb. 28, which means the holiday break will be an excellent time for high-caliber high school students with an interest in...

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Strategic Planning Council adds representation from Ahoskie

The Strategic Planning Council that advises The Cooperative Extension Program at A&T welcomed a new member to the 24-member group at an early November meeting at Coltrane Hall: Ronald Gatling of...

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Good buy on research rhetoric

Duke University’s Office of Research Support has opened up a four-installment series of workshops covering grant-writing skills to faculty at neighboring colleges and universities, including A&T....

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Added capital for value-adding equipment

North Carolina farmers who are adding value to a farm commodity before passing it along to wholesalers or customers may be eligible for a cost-sharing program for processing equipment that covers as...

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EPA application deadline for student sustainable development projects is...

The closing date for applications for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planets" is Dec. 22....

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More growth on SAES's embassy row

The Division of Research and Economic Development (DORED) recently announced that it has assigned members of its staff to serve as ambassadors to schools and colleges at A&T. The three DORED...

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Fellowships for scientists with specialties apropos foreign policy issues

The National Academy of Sciences has set a Jan 15 application deadline for its 2011 Jefferson Science Fellowships, which are open to tenured scientists at U.S. institutions of higher education whose...

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Agroforestry research branches out

The most recent issue of the SANREM CRSP (Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Management Collaborate Research Support Program) newsletter is reporting that "A SANREM-sponsored book,...

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Three important research deadlines come quickly in January

I. The Agricultural Research Program’s principal investigators have a Jan. 14 deadline for expenditure report notices (Form AD 419) and progress/termination report notices (Form AD 421). Principal...

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Holidays ahoy

The winter holiday break at A&T will officially begin at the end of the business day on Thursday, Dec. 23. The University will be closed from Dec. 24- 31. SAES personnel eligible for paid holidays...

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