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By:Reggie Phifer

The College Building,1893

Multipurpose building that served as dormitories for men and women, food service, classrooms and offices.

The College Building

Destroyed by fire in 1930

Boys Dormitory, 1894

Housed one hundred students in thirty-eight rooms.

Boys Dormitory

Boys Dormitory was torn down in the 1960s.

Mechanical Building, 1895

Was completed in the summer of 1895

Known as first Crosby Hall

Mechanical Building

Designed by and named for Dr. John O. Crosby.

South Dormitory, 1900

South Dormitory (later renamed Old Vanstory Hall).

It was designed by Professor Adam Watson, one of the first 7 graduates of the college.

South Dormitory

Noble Hall, 1922

Noble Hall is the home of the School of Nursing.

Noble Hall

Named after Marcus C. S. Noble who served for several decades as chair of the Board of Trustees at A&T College.

Marcus C.S. Noble

Murphy Hall, 1923

Named for one of the former legislators in North Carolina.

Murphy Hall was once a dining hall.

Murphy Hall

Now houses the Office of Student Affairs, counseling, testing and placement advisory services.

Morrison Hall, 1924

Constructed in 1924 was originally a residence hall for men but now houses women students.

Morrison Hall

Re-named Speight Hall in 2021 after Velma Speight.

Velma Speight

Dudley Memorial Building, 1930

Named for the second president of the university, James Benson Dudley

Built in 1930 and occupied on February 15, 1931

Dudley Memorial Building

H. Clinton Taylor Art gallery and the Mattye Reed African Heritage Center are housed in Dudley.

James Benson Dudley

Richard B. Harrison Auditorium, 1939

Constructed in 1939 and named for Richard Berry Harrison who was a famous actor.

Richard B. Harrison Auditorium

During the summer for many years, Mr. Harrison taught drama and directed plays at

Richard Berry Harrison

Holland Hall, 1939

Named for Annie Holland and is one of the first residence halls named for a woman on A&T’s campus.

Mrs. Holland was once a state supervisor for elementary schools in North Carolina.

Holland Hall

Annie Holland

The President's House, 1949

Was once the official residence of the presidents and chancellors of the University.

The President's House

Dr. Ferdinand Douglas Bluford, third president of the University, and his family were the first residents to live there.

Called the "Oaks" because of the oak trees surrounding them.

Curtis Hall, 1951

Residence hall for women, is named for one of the first graduates of the University, Austin W. Curtis(who was part of the 1899 class)

Curtis Hall

Constructed in 1951

Scott Hall, 1951

Scott Hall

Named after North Carolina's 62nd governor, William Kerr Scott.

Designed to house 1,100 male students to relieve a housing shortage with 505 rooms.

Three apartments for faculty supervisors.

Cost 2 million dollars.

William Kerr Scott

Benbow Hall, 1953

Named for DeWitt Clinton Benbow, a physician.

Houses the Department of Human Environment and Family Science.

Known as the Department of Home Economics.

Benbow Hall

DeWitt Clinton Benbow

Campbell House, 1955

Houses the Army and Airforce Reserve Office Training Corps, R.O.T.C.

Named for Captain Robert Campbell who returned to the campus after combat in World War I.

Campbell House

Captain Robert Campbell

Moore Gymnasium, 1955

Named after Charles Henry Moore.

One of the oldest and most historic buildings on the campus of North Carolina A&T

Permanent home of the North Carolina A&T volleyball team.

Moore Gym

Charles Henry Moore.

Crosby Hall, 1970

Named for the first president of the university, John Oliver Crosby.

Major renovations completed in 2005.

Crosby Hall houses the Department of Journalism, Mass Communication, and the Institute for Advanced Journalism Studies and the television studio.

Crosby Hall

John Oliver Crosby

Gibbs Hall, 1980

Gibbs Hall

Named for Warmoth Thomas Gibbs, fourth president of the University.

Departments of history, political science/ criminal justice, sociology/ social work, the Honors Program and NAOO/ISET are housed in Gibbs Hall.

Warmoth Thomas Gibbs

Dowdy Building, 1981

Named for the sixth president and first chancellor of the university, Lewis Carnegie Dowdy.

Many of the major administrative offices are housed in the Dowdy building.

Dowdy Building

Lewis Carnegie Dowdy

Webb Hall, 1982

Webb Animal Science Hall was completed in 1982 and named for Burleigh Carlyle Webb, a former dean of the School of Agriculture.

Webb Hall serves as an educational and research facility for laboratory animal science and agriculture.

Webb Hall

McNair Hall, 1987

McNair Hall is named for Dr. Ronald E. McNair, A&T graduate, astronaut and physicist.

McNair Hall houses the College of Engineering which was constructed in 1987, Agricultural, Architectural, Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering

McNair Hall

Ronald McNair

Blueford Library,1991

The present library building dedicated on September 10, 1991, was named for the third president of the university, Ferdinand Douglass Bluford.

The original Bluford Library building was built in 1955.

Blueford Library

Ferdinand Douglass Bluford

Fort Interdisciplinary Research Center, 1993

Constructed in 1953 was the home of the original Bluford Library from 1955 to 1991.

Named for the eighth chancellor, Edward Bernard Fort, it is now the center for interdisciplinary research at the university.

Fort Interdisciplinary Research Center

Edward Bernard Fort

February One Monument, 2002

North Carolina A&T University students David Richmond, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr. (Jibreel Khazan) and Joseph McNeil protested a white store by doing a lunch coutnter sit-in.

An outdoor statue of the four brave men marks their place in our nation’s civil rights history.

February One Monument

Proctor Hall, 2008

Named in honor of the late Samuel DeWitt Proctor, fifth president of the University.

Proctor Hall was completed on July 14, 2008

Proctor Hall

Deese Clock Tower, 2016

$1.3 Million Funding for the project was given to North Carolina A&T by alumnus and longtime benefactors Willie A. Deese and his wife Carol Chalmers Deese.

Free standing campanile located.

Deese Clock Tower

Blount Student Health Center, 2015

Named after health care pioneer, civic leader and ardent supporter of of his alma mater A&T.

Health Center

University Farm Pavilion, 2021

Extension and Research Farm Pavilion, part of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.

Expands the abilities of Extension staff to connect with small-scale farmers, individuals and youth.

University Farm Pavilion

Harold L. Martin Sr., Engineering Research & Innovation Complex, 2021

Approved for $90 million in funding.

Name chosen by the A&T Board of Trustees: The Harold L. Martin Sr. Engineering Research and Innovation Complex.

Dr. Martin’s nearly 13 years of dedicated leadership as chancellor of A&T(also an alum)

Engineering research complex

What Building on Campus should be named for Chancellor James C. Renick?

Chancellor Renick

I think that the school should name the General Classroom Building after him because the building doesn't really have a name like majority of the building on A&T campus.

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