Education
Charlotte (December 14, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the winner of the Congressional App Challenge, the most prestigious prize for middle and high school students in computer science.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 13, 2023) - Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on her opposition to H. Res. 927:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 6, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), introduced the HBCU Arts Act, highlighting the importance of access to the arts and the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in producing African American artists within the United States.
Washington, D.C. (October 5, 2023) — In the wake of the recent shooting at Morgan State University, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12),founder and co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, released the following statement:
Washington, D.C. (October 5, 2023) — Today,Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus co-chairs Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Congressman French Hill (R-AR-02) announced the addition of three corporate and community participants to the HBCU Partnership Challenge.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 25, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) was honored by the 1890 Universities Foundation with its inaugural Congressional Champion award for her advocacy and commitment to the 1890 land grant universities, including North Carolina A&T State University, of which she is an alumna.
CHARLOTTE (September 8, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) today announced the deadline for Mecklenburg and Cabarrus County high school students to apply to be one of her nominees to the United States' Military Service Academies is Friday, November 3, 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC (August 30, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) introduced a resolution "expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2023, be observed as the 133rd anniversary of the 1890 Institutions." The 1890s are 19 Historically Black land-grant Universities that were established by the Second Morrill Act of 1890.