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Features 21

firsT Class

First Class 21
Class of 1899 marks 120 years

Spiritual Expression 34
Fellowship Gospel Choir celebrates 50 years

Insight and Inspiration 36
Personal and professional goals the emphasis
of 2018-19 Chancellor’s Town Hall and
Speaker Series
40

Town & Gown 40
University and community celebrate the arts ToWn & GoWn
36 The Power of “DO” 44

Capital campaign allows the university to
do more good for more people

Alumnus follows his passion to teach
insiGhT and insPiraTion Home Grown 54
underserved youth and families in North Carolina

departments

Campus Highlights 4 In Memoriam 59 COVER: N.C. A&T senior student-athlete Kayla WhiTe. On Feb. 8,
White finished the indoor 200 meters sprint at the Tyson Invitational
Athletics 24 People Behind the Scholarships 60 in 22.82 seconds, making her the indoor 200m fastest woman in the
world. In May, her time of 10.96 won the MEAC outdoor 100m moved
Alumni Notes 56 her to no. 1 in the nation and the fifth fastest time ever recorded for a
collegiate athlete. 44

The PoWer of “do”

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