North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received a $4.5 million grant from the Gates Foundation to help former students graduate.
The school says more than 17,000 career-stage learners started coursework at NC A&T but didn’t finish their degrees. The new funding will help the university reconnect with students who paused their studies.
NCA&T’s Extended Campus will provide more flexible options and increased student support services for former Aggies balancing work, family, and other commitments as part of the school’s Forever Learning Initiative…