A&T Announcements

A&T Announcements - Dec. 20, 2021

2022 University Holiday Schedule Available

The 2022 University Holiday Schedule/calendar can be found on Aggie Hub under Quick Links > Work Life > University Holiday Schedule. This schedule also includes the remaining holidays for 2021.

Flu Vaccine Available

The Student Health Center is now offering the flu shot for this upcoming winter months! Please come by the Student Health Center during our current business hours.
Pharmacy Hours- Mon- Fri: 8 a.m. to 5p.m.
Clinic Hours- Mon- Fri: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please be advised that upon receiving the shot your insurance will be billed.

Student Center Winter Break ScheduleNov. 29 – Dec. 22
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday CLOSED
Dec. 23 – Jan. 3 CLOSED
*schedule subject to change with notice

Campus Recreation Center Winter Break Schedule   Nov. 29 – Dec. 10    Monday – Friday noon to 7 p.m.    Saturday and Sunday noon to 4 p.m.        Dec. 11 – 22    Monday – Friday noon to 7 p.m.    Saturday and Sunday CLOSED    Administrative Hours: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.        Dec. 23 – Jan. 3 CLOSED       **SC & CRC schedules subject to change with notice

Tuition Assistance Transition

Office of Veteran & Military Affairs is now responsible, and will process Army DOD and the Tuition Assistance program. All students utilizing this program please contact our office at (336) 398-8651.

SHRA Mandatory Information Security Training
The university is required to provide information security awareness training each year. Training for SHRA employees began Oct. 19. Topics will include information technology policies, fundamental security knowledge, common cyber security threats, social engineering red flags, WiFi security, social media sharing and phishing prevention. This training is mandatory for all SHRA employees. The training is self-paced and each module can be paused and resumed. After module is completed, employees will be able to download a certificate of completion. The deadline to complete training is Thursday, June 30, 2022. Please contact Information Security Services at itsecure@ncat.edu if you have questions.

Learn STEM Skills and Credentials with Digital Badge Program
N.C. A&T is starting a digital badge program, funded by the National Science Foundation, to enable undergraduate students to increase their STEM skills through mentorship programs, experiential learning activities, research opportunities, scholarships, and more. The ASETTS program will connect students to researchers, professionals, and alumni from STEM‐related fields currently working in transportation careers and give students extra credentials to increase their marketability and secure employment after graduation.

Professional Development Courses and Opportunities from the CLOE
Throughout October 2021- February 2022 you can participate in:
   • Watermark Faculty Success (Formerly Digital Measures): CL-112
   • Updates to Title IX: CL-036
   • Civic Engagement and Higher Education: CL-136
   • Real Colors Workshop: CL-008
   • Customer Service Excellence: CL-064
   • Components of a Good Manager: CL-007
   • Digital Netiquette: CL-045
Register for CLOE Courses Here

Free Workout for Faculty and Staff During Winter Break

Through Dec. 22, all A&T faculty and staff may use the fitness facility at no charge! You will be allotted a one hour a day timeslot so please sign-up using SignUp Genius

Early 2022 Extraordinary Opportunities

Jan. 18, 2022 at noon ET: Point Foundation Scholarship for those who will be enrolled full-time in fall 2022 in an undergraduate or graduate degree. Candidates should have: demonstrated leadership and community involvement, strong academic achievement, worked for the betterment of the LGBTQ community and are an out member of the LGBTQ community, and financial need. 
Jan. 31, 2022: EPP/MSI and Hollings Undergraduate Scholarships. These are both fully funded two-year scholarships with paid summer internships for second-year Aggie undergraduates in eligible disciplines related to the mission of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 

Center of Excellence How to Own A Franchise - Jan. 25, 2022

Center of Excellence in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Presents Entrepreneurship Empowerment Series: Speaker Mr. David Greenberg, owner of Empowered Franchisee and Broker. Please Join us Jan. 25, 2022, at 5:30-6:30 p.m. virtual click link to register!

“Preparing for the Future by Broadening Our Horizons” – Jan. 28, 2022

The NC-LSAMP STEM Pathways and Research Alliance will hold its annual research conference on Jan. 28, 2022. This virtual conference will afford participants opportunities to engage in professional development and networking sessions, undergraduate research presentations and a graduate school recruitment fair. Participation in the conference is open to undergraduate students majoring in a STEM discipline. For additional information email nclsamp@ncat.edu

Registration Link: https://hopin.com/events/nc-lsamp-spra-annual-research-conference

Counseling Services Support

If you or someone you know is experiencing a crisis or having thoughts of suicide, please contact Counseling Services. Counseling Services provides trainings on suicide prevention. You can become a gatekeeper and save a life by recognizing the warning signs, offering hope, and referring others to seek professional assistance. Here are some resources on suicide prevention.

·         National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (24 Hours) 1-800-273-8255
·         American Psychological Association (APA) http://www.apa.org/
·         Suicide warning signs http://www.apa.org/topics/suicide/signs.aspx
·         Speaking of Psychology: Preventing suicide http://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/preventing-suicide.aspx
·         Suicide Prevention http://www.apa.org/advocacy/suicide-prevention/index.aspx

IT Policies, Standards, and Procedures 
Click here to access IT policies, standards, and procedures related to the responsibilities of employees, students, and affiliates when utilizing university data, software, and technology including the network infrastructure.
University Hotline
If you ever have a concern about improper conduct, fraud, waste or abuse, please do not keep it to yourself. You may report these concerns or any violation of policies, procedures, regulations, state and federal laws to your immediate supervisor or department head, if appropriate. There are also two methods for reporting concerns or violations anonymously and in confidence via the University Hotline. You may call the University Hotline toll free at 877-507-7313 or make a report online. Both reporting methods are confidential and are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Follow @NCAT_AggieAlert on Twitter
Make sure to follow @NCAT_AggieAlert on Twitter for additional access to emergency notifications and alerts. Aggie Alert is the university text notification system for emergencies, life-threatening situations and inclement weather.