NEWS
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Parents, families and Mr. & Ms. Wuf
Almost 200 people stopped by the Parents & Family Services area outside the RBC Center Sept. 27 to have their picture taken with Mr. and Ms. Wuf. CLICK HERE to view the images. Want to buy a copy? E-mail us (at editor@agromeck.ncsu.edu) the IMG number below the photo. We'll put the photo on our Reprints site so you can get your photo printed as an 8x10 or on a mug or even a barbecue apron.
Remember, if you purchased a book, your photo with Mr. & Ms. Wuf will be in the book. If you'd like to purchase a book, it's not too late. CLICK HERE. 
First set of 100 pages submitted Sept. 23
More than 500 students, faculty, staff and groups have been included in the first 100 pages of the 2009 Agromeck yearbook that were submitted to the publisher Sept. 23. The 264-page book is scheduled for delivery April 16, 2009. CLICK HERE to see if You're In The Book.
2009 edition now available for pre-ordering
The 2009 edition of the Agromeck yearbook is now available for students, parents and alumni to pre-order. The cost of the book, $55, is the same for people who pre-order as it has been for the last three years. CLICK HERE to pre-order. The cost of the book will increase when pre-orders are complete.
Senior portraits scheduled for Nov. 17-21
Senior portraits to be included in the 2009 edition of the Agromeck yearbook will be taken the week of Nov. 17. Only portraits taken by the official portrait company will be used in the book. To schedule an appointment, log on to www.ouryear.com using school code 279 or call 800-OUR-YEAR (800-687-9327). Portraits will be taken by appointment only on the third floor of Witherspoon Student Center. There is NO CHARGE to have your portrait taken for the yearbook.
- Men's attire: Suit/business attire; cap, gown and tassel will be provided
- Women's attire: blouse/business attire; cap, gown and tassel will be provided
Books available at NCSU bookstore
The 2008 edition of the Agromeck yearbook — The Year in Review — have been available for pick up or purchase since April 16 at the campus bookstore. Students who ordered a book but who did not pick it up or receive it by mail should contact the yearbook office at 919/515-2409.
2007 Agromeck named finalist for top national award
FEB. 13, 2008 — N.C. State's student yearboook, the Agromeck, has been named a finalist for the Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker award, one of the top two national awards for college publications. Earlier this year, it was announced that the same book, the 2007 edition, edited by Brandon Wright, would receive the other national award, a CSPA Crown award. The ACP Pacemaker will be given next fall at the national college media convention. CLICK HERE for more information.
2007 Agromeck, Windhover to receive top national award
DEC. 17, 2007 — N.C. State's student yearboook, the Agromeck, and its literary and arts magazine, Windhover, will be recognized with a Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association this coming spring. "Our students continue to produce some of the finest publications in the country, even at a school without a journalism degree," said Bradley Wilson, adviser to both media. "They work hard every day to document the activities of some 30,000 students and additional faculty and staff as well as to give them an outlet for creativity." CLICK HERE for more information.
The 2007 Agromeck ships early JULY 2, 2007 — On July 2, the 2007 Agromeck, edited by Brandon Wright, was shipped from the Taylor plant in Dallas, Texas to the addresses received during purchases. If you have not received your copy by now, please call our office at 919.515.2411.
Staffers win individual recognition
APRIL 5, 2007 — Eight Agromeck yearbook staff members received individual recognition from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association as part of that organizations Gold Circle Awards. CLICK HERE to read more about the awards Nathan Bullen, William Alligood, Austin Dowd, Curtiss Martin, Daniel Joe, Cynthia Rouf, Nick Pironio and Thomas Cox won.
06 Yearbook named finalist for Pacemaker award
FEB. 19, 2007 — The North Carolina State University yearbook staff has been recognized by Taylor Publishing with an Award of Excellence honoring its yearbook design and coverage. The NCSU yearbook, the Agromeck, is featured in the 2007 Yearbook Yearbook. The yearbook has also been nominated for a national Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press, one of the top two national awards for student media.
Only 13 schools were nominated nationwide for the Pacemaker including perennial winners, the Royal Purple from Kansas State University, the Arbutus from Indiana University and the Tower from Northwest Missouri State University. The Agromeck was first nominated, and received, a Pacemaker for the 2004 edition, the publication's first national award. In that year, 14 schools were nominated and five received a Pacemaker.
"This puts the Agromeck yearbook in an elite class of yearbooks nationwide," said adviser Bradley Wilson. "It's nice to know we're considered to be among the best. It also shows our student body that it's a quality product worth collecting."
Taylor Publishing publishes the Yearbook Yearbook to recognize yearbooks for "outstanding achievement" in cover design, theme development and layout design.
"The judges come from different parts of the nation and represent varied school sizes. Their job is not an easy one," editor Marilyn Scoggins said. "The competition gets tougher each year because staffs are doing an excellent job of creating great, student-oriented yearbooks."
Top staff members for the 2006 edition of the yearbook included:
• Josh Bassett, editor
• Austin Dowd, managing editor
• Cynthia Rouf, organizations editor CLICK HERE for more information
Agromeck yearbook staff members win national awards
April 11, 2006 — The staff of the Agromeck yearbook received four national Gold Circle Awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. The staff received a First Place Certificate in Yearbook Theme and Concept. Josh Bassett and Nathan Bullen received a First Place Certificate in Organization or Greek Spread. Taylor Templeton received a Certificate of Merit for Yearbook Sports Action Photograph. And Austin Johnson received a Second Place Certificate for Sports Reporting.
Yearbook wins Pacemaker Nov. 1, 2005, KANSAS CITY — The 2004 edition of the Agromeck yearbook won a Pacemaker award from the Associated Collegiate Press. This was the first Pacemaker for the Agromeck. CLICK HERE for full text.
Agromeck wins Silver Crown; individuals recognized nationally
March 19, 2005, NEW YORK CITY — N.C. State's yearbook, the Agromeck, received a Silver Crown award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at the association's national convention in New York City March 19. In addition, yearbook staff members received national recognition for their work, primarily in design.
Jaime Trivette edited the 2004 edition of the 102nd edition of the Agromeck, funded through advertising sales and student fee monies. Other senior staff members included Austin Dowd, photography editor; Josh Bassett, designer; Lucy Tatum Austin, student life editor; and Erik Snyder, academics editor. Bradley Wilson is the yearbook staff adviser.CLICK HERE for full text. |
