North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T State University, NC A&T, N.C. A&T, or simply A&T) is a public, historically black land-grant research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System. Founded by the North Carolina General Assembly on March 9, 1891, as the Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race, it was the second college established under the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1890, as well as the first for people of color in the State of North Carolina. Initially, the college offered instruction in agriculture, English, horticulture and mathematics. In 1967, the college was designated a Regional University by the North Carolina General Assembly and renamed North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
The School of Nursing at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, NC, part of the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences, prepares students for impactful careers as registered nurses and advanced practice professionals. Offering accredited BSN options including traditional, accelerated, and RN-BSN pathways, alongside a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with tracks in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Transformational Nursing Leadership, the school is dedicated to improving health through leadership, research, education, and service. With a strong focus on health equity, social justice, and integrating technology, the curriculum provides comprehensive training through innovative instruction, clinical experiences, and simulation labs. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles, contributing to the healthcare workforce and addressing community health needs.
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