The Haywoods' gift will strengthen NCCU's Hospitality and Tourism program, supporting academic excellence and practical training for future hospitality leaders.
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The hope in offering the foreign service certificate is it will offer a way for NCCU students to get a foot in the door for a career.
The institute, which will open in 2025, is also set to become the leading hub for AI within the HBCU network, advancing diversity, inclusion and equitable representation of AI-related industries.
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NCCU earned the No. 14 spot among the top 20 HBCUs listed in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best College rankings report.
NCCU and the NIEH/NIH’s Office of Human Research and Community Engagement at will host the Women’s Health Education and Career Exploration event on Sept. 17, 10 a.m., at the Student Center.
NCCU, in collaboration with Davidson College, Duke University and MCNC, has launched the North Carolina Shared Research & Education collaborative infrastructure (NCShare).
NCCU will host a home football game on Sept. 24, at 4 p.m., against Virginia-Lynchburg University in O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium. Read more about game day details and parking at the Nest.
NCCU has been awarded $1.1 million to lead other HBCUs and some minority-serving institutions and local communities in a three-year project fostering GIS and open-data-science support for faculty and staff.
NCCU's BRITE has been awarded $6.2 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Build Back Better Regional Challenge.
NCCU is launching a new, online Master of Music program in Jazz Studies in the summer of 2023. It will be the first HBCU in the state with this program and one of only a few in the country.
NCCU is the first HBCU in the state to be selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Dr. Deepak Kumar interim associate provost and dean, Research and Sponsored Programs, effective August 18, 2022.
Famed jazz drummer Greg Hutchinson will perform alongside NCCU percussion professor Thomas E. Taylor at the university’s annual benefit concert on Sunday, Aug. 28.
The NCCU Rock the Lyceum lecture series returns for the 2022-2023 academic year with Eagle alumnus and actor J. Alphonse Nicholson on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 7 p.m., as part of the university’s Eagle Mania events.
An estimated 1,296 first-year students have joined North Carolina Central University’s (NCCU) Class of 2026, with an additional 393 transfer students registered for fall classes for the 2022-2023 academic year.