Peter Hans, president of the UNC System, said Dixon is a “leader who can cast a wide net for talent and support and can forge alliances to accomplish great things.”
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Noted historian Crystal Sanders, Ph.D., associate professor of history at Penn State University, will give the keynote address at the 31st annual Earlie E. Thorpe Memorial Lecture.
The School of Education has introduced a new program to increase minority male representation in education. The Marathon Teaching Institute aims to further assist with developing more diverse educators.
NCCU students and alumni from the Department of Theatre will perform “The House of George.” The original work, written by NCCU alumnus Howard L. Craft, profiles a community barbershop.
NCCU has launched a digital badging initiative with Credly to provide individuals who successfully complete online coursework with verified digital badges.
NCCU is the recipient of a 2021 NIH grant to support highly innovative and broadly impactful biomedical or behavioral research through the Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program.
NCCU Music Professor Candace Bailey, Ph.D., has received a Fulbright Specialist Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
NCCU, in partnership with Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and the Duke-NCCU Bridge Office, are sponsoring an ethnodrama production focused on COVID-19 hesitancy.
NCCU alumnus Ibrahim Cissé, Ph.D., ’04 was named one of 25 MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius’ Fellows in the Class of 2021.
North Carolina Central University has been named the safest college campus in the state of North Carolina by YourLocalSecurity.com, a partner of ADT-authorized provider SafeStreets.
For Ryan Bethea, '14, the lessons he learned from NCCU's Geospatial Sciences Program helped him to cultivate a successful oyster business.
Behind every successful creative idea, invention or product is a lawyer working to obtain a patent or trademark. Some of the greatest ideas and items are protected by intellectual property law in some way.
As COVID-19 sickened millions across the world, nurses played key roles as first responders, earning widespread recognition for their skills and knowledge and for making personal sacrifices on behalf of the com