Guests: W. Grant Hill, academic coach, lecturer and co-coordinator for Project M.A.R.C.H.; Dean Anthony Graham, dean of the College of Education and co-coordinator for Aggie Prep; Hunter Watson, senior, marketing and supply chain management student

Grant, Anthony and Hunter discuss the male mentoring and retention initiatives at North Carolina A&T, their impact on the students who participate and share plans for a merger and expansion in the 2018-19 academic year.

Guests: Renisha Howard, academic advisor, lecturer and co-coordinator for the S.I.S.T.E.R.S. program; Da’Mya Campbell, junior, computer science student; Toni C. Nelson, junior, sociology student

Renisha, Da’Mya and Toni discuss the female mentoring and retention program at North Carolina A&T, its impact on students and its commitment to excellence through education, community engagement and finer womanhood.

Guests: Marquita D. McCulley, program director and Benton Felton, program participant

Marquita and Benton discuss the benefits of the Verizon-funded program for middle school-aged minority boys housed on the campus of North Carolina A&T.

Guests: Dr. Dominiquie Clemmons-James, certified rehabilitation counselor in the Office of Counseling Services, N.C. A&T, Brittany Chang, psychology student, member of Collegiate Recovery Community street team

Clemmons-James and Change discuss the university’s Collegiate Recovery Community on campus and working with students to successfully pursue academic, personal and professional goals to enrich their quality of life.

Guests: Linsey Parisi, licensed clinical social worker associate, Office of Counseling Services, N.C. A&T, Jalyn Houston, marketing student, president of Active Minds

Parisi and Houston talk about reducing the stigma of mental health so that more people take advantage of the care available to them.

Guests: Dr. Vivian Barnette, director of Office of Counseling Services, N.C. A&T, and Calena Creft, a licensed professional counselor, Counseling Services, N.C. A&T

Barnette and Creft discuss options for mental health care at N.C. A&T

 

Guests: Harry L. Suggs, Family Services of the Piedmont, and Todd Posey, Monarch

Suggs and Posey discuss mental health access and care in the Piedmont Triad region.

Guest: Interim Dean Shirley Hymon-Parker, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, talks to Chancellor Martin about how the college is holding up its end of the bargain of being a good neighbor in East Greensboro.

Guest: Dr. Rosalind Dale, associate dean and Extension Administrator for Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T, talks to Chancellor Martin about various initiatives operated by Cooperative Extension.

Guest: Geoff Foster, founder, president and CEO of Core Technology Molding Corporation talks to Chancellor Martin about the importance of locating his growing business in East Greensboro.