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This Month In NCSU History
September
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1925: The Agricultural Extension Service (now Cooperative Extension Service) held Short Courses to disseminate new information about agriculture to the people of the North Carolina. Through the Farm Women’s Short Course, the Home Demonstration program trained rural women on techniques for growing and canning food and on other home economics activities.
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1949: This image, published in the September 1949 issue of State College News (the alumni magazine), shows Riddick Engineering Laboratories under construction. The building was recently renamed Riddick Hall, now that it no longer houses departments of the College of Engineering.
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1955: North Carolina State College cheerleaders, September 22, 1955. (Agromeck, 1956)
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1960: On September 17, 1960, more than a month before the election, Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy addressed an estimated crowd of 8,000 at Reynolds Coliseum, ending a one-day campaign tour of North Carolina. (News and Observer photo)
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1985: President Ronald Reagan posed with mascots during a visit to North Carolina State University, September 5, 1985. (News and Observer photo)
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1987: The N.C. State women’s soccer team defeated Erskine College 5-0 on September 25, 1987. Here, NCSU’s Laura Kerrigan (center) attempted to control the ball, which is between teammate Charmaine Hooper (right) and Erskine’s Mary Weems (left). (Photo by Marc Kawanishi)
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