Found 100 events matching "North Carolina State University. Athletics"
The Health, Education, and Welfare Department (HEW) informed the University of North Carolina schools that its institutions, including NC State, failed to comply with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Ralph J. McCracken published his book The History of Soil Science at North Carolina State University. An updated version existed on the department's website.
In 1968, North Carolina State University approved the Master of Landscape Architecture degree and replaced the five-year bachelor's degree with a four-year Bachelor in Environmental Design in Landscape Architecture degree.
Reinard Harkema wrote A Concise History of the Department of Zoology, North Carolina State University at Raleigh (1887-1977). A print edition exists in the library.
NC State hosted the first NCAA Regional gymnastic championship in the state of North Carolina.
Lynton Tayes Ballentine, lieutenant governor of North Carolina, and Greater University President Frank Porter Graham were the principal speakers. Honorary degrees were awarded to James Morgan Sherman of the Department of Dairy Industry at Cornell University; Franklin Warren Hobbs, industrialist and educational benefactor of Boston, MA; William Henry Sullivan, engineer and civic leader of Greensboro, NC; and Thomas Everett Browne, State Director of Vocational Education in North Carolina.
Dudley Marchi wrote Brief History of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at North Carolina State University. A version of this history exists on the departmental website.
Melanie Flowers became the first African American woman elected student body president at NC State. She was also elected Chair of the Council of Student Body Presidents for the University of North Carolina System.
$310 million in university bonds was approved by North Carolina voters. $35 million was allocated for NC State's Engineering Graduate Research Center.
The Watauga Club successfully lobbied the North Carolina State Legislature, with the sponsorship of Leazar Dixon, to pass a bill for an industrial school separate from the University of North Carolina's land scrip. The legislation didn't mandate the school, however, and didn't provide sufficient funding.
The principal speakers were North Carolina Governor William B. Umstead and President of the Consolidated University Gordon Gray. The baccalaureate sermon was given by Henry I. Loutit, Episcopal Bishop of Southern Florida. Honorary degrees were awarded to Lynton Yates Ballentine, commissioner of Agriculture for North Carolina; Walter Gropius, architect in the Bauhaus style; John Warren Smith, Assistant State Director of Vocational Education in North Carolina; George William Gilette, Colonel in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; and Herman Cone, textile manufacturer of Greensboro.
Gerald B. Havenstein wrote the History of the Department of Poultry Science and Other Poultry Related Programs at North Carolina State University, 1881-2010. A print edition exists in the library.
This facility near Reidsville was originally owned by the Consolidated University of North Carolina. Chinqua-Penn Plantation, on which the center is located, was given to the university by the Penn family in 1959.
The State Federation of Negro Home Demonstration Clubs changed to State Council of Negro Home Demonstration Clubs of North Carolina.
Authored by William L. Carpenter and Dean W. Colvard, the college published Knowledge Is Power : A History of the School of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University, 1877-1984.
In Frazier v. the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, the court determined that undergraduate colleges and universities should be open to African Americans.
"The NCSU Libraries" became the official name of the library system, encompassing the D. H. Hill Jr. Library and four branch libraries (Design, Natural Resources, Textiles, and Veterinary Medicine). Decades later the system was renamed the North Carolina State University Libraries.
Bertie Edwards Fearing wrote A History of the Department of Adult and Community College Education at North Carolina State University: A Need, a Response, and a Model. A print edition exists in the library.
NC LIVE, North Carolina Libraries in Virtual Education, began. NC State served as NC LIVE's primary server site.
The Consolidation Act was passed by the North Carolina General Assembly with some of the following provisions: State College became one of three campuses of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, which included UNC-Chapel Hill and the Women's College in Greensboro. State College's Board of Trustees was abolished, and a new board of trustees was established to oversee all three of the campuses. This arrangement continued until the creation of the UNC System in 1972.
