Tryan L. McMickens, Ed.D., is lead co-editor of the first issue of Black College Men’s Mental Health.
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NCCU will commemorate Women’s History Month with a series of virtual events that are free and open to the public. The university will host lectures as well as a film screening, wellness activity and roundtable.
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NCCU's Women’s and Gender Studies Program will host a virtual faculty speaker series throughout the month of March in honor of Women’s History Month.
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is approved as a COVID-19 vaccine distribution site. The university has received a limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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NCCU School of Education professors Peggy P. Whiting, Ed.D., and Regina Gavin Williams, Ph.D., were honored by the North Carolina Counseling Association at the organization’s virtual convention on Feb. 25.
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NCCU's Center for COVID-19 Related Disparities and the NCCU Virtual Justice Project will co-host a community discussion on the COVID-19 vaccine and communities of color.
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The IBM HBCU Quantum Center will help universities and colleges expand career tracks for underrepresented students in advanced mathematics and computing.
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The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has named Darrell T. Allison, ’94, as the 12th chancellor of Fayetteville State University.
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Today, North Carolina Central University Alumnus Darrell T. Allison was named Chancellor-Elect of Fayetteville State University by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
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NCCU will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy today, Feb. 17, beginning at 10 p.m. through 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18.
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As part of Intel’s commitment to build a more equitable world, it will donate $5 million over the next five years to North Carolina Central University, to create a new tech law and policy center.
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Areas labeled food swamps, that contain primarily unhealthy food choices, are among topics being studied by NCCU researchers.
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Renowned trumpeter and NCCU Department of Music adjunct professor Al Strong will release a special rendition of the classical hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing” in honor of Black History Month.