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N.C. A&T CAES Graduate Student Chat Session

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N.C. A&T College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (CAES) Introduction and Overview Webinar presented by Dr. Antoine J. Alston, Professor & Associate Dean, Academic Studies - College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences. This webinar consists of a live overview of the program with interactive questions and answers.

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You will hear from actual students in the program and get a real sense of what is so special about graduate programs at NCA&T College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences!

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Dr. Antoine J Alston
Professor & Associate Dean, Academic Studies
NC A&T State University College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Dr. Antoine Alston, a native of Rocky Mount, NC, is a professor and associate dean for academic studies in North Carolina A&T State University’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and is a nationally recognized student mentor, agricultural educator, and expert in the areas of diversity and inclusion. He received his Bachelor’s and Master of Science Degrees in Agricultural and Extension Education from NC A&T State University and Ph.D. in Agricultural and Extension Education from Iowa State University in 2000 at the age of 24.
Alston’s dedication to student success is well known. His work has earned him many honors, such as the UNC Board of Governors Award for Teaching Excellence, the Honorary FFA American Degree, the National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Contribution to Agricultural Education Award, the George Washington Carver Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University, and the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Teacher Fellow Award. Additionally, he was the first African-American to receive a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Agriculture Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award.
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    Dr. Antoine J Alston
    Professor & Associate Dean, Academic Studies
    NC A&T State University College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
    Dr. Antoine Alston, a native of Rocky Mount, NC, is a professor and associate dean for academic studies in North Carolina A&T State University’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and is a nationally recognized student mentor, agricultural educator, and expert in the areas of diversity and inclusion. He received his Bachelor’s and Master of Science Degrees in Agricultural and Extension Education from NC A&T State University and Ph.D. in Agricultural and Extension Education from Iowa State University in 2000 at the age of 24.
    Alston’s dedication to student success is well known. His work has earned him many honors, such as the UNC Board of Governors Award for Teaching Excellence, the Honorary FFA American Degree, the National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Contribution to Agricultural Education Award, the George Washington Carver Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University, and the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Teacher Fellow Award. Additionally, he was the first African-American to receive a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Agriculture Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award.