University Alert

NCCU will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy on Friday, Jan. 10, beginning at noon (12 p.m.), through Saturday, Jan. 11, at 11:59 a.m. As we monitor conditions in and around campus and potential impacts from Duke Energy and other service providers, this Condition 1 could be extended through Saturday, Jan. 11.

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(Left to right) William H. Brown, professor of education, Helen G. Edmonds, dean of graduate studies, Mr. William Jones, university business manager. All three served on interim committee that managed the university after the death of James E. Shepard.

85th Anniversary of Graduate Program in History

The department has been quite successful at preparing its students to complete doctorates elsewhere.

NCCU Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Spotlighted by AACSB for Faculty Entrepreneurship Workshop

The FEC Workshop targets faculty from non-business disciplines, encouraging them to incorporate entrepreneurial concepts into their courses.

NCCU establishes School of Law Commission

The commission is dedicated to enhancing legal education by evaluating ABA standards, admissions, curricula, student support, clinic operations, bar passage rates and career outcomes.

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NIH Awards High-Risk, High-Reward Research Grant to NCCU

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 Professor Named Fulbright Specialist

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, Duke CTSI and Duke-NCCU Bridge Office Partner for New Ethnodrama Play

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 Named MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius’ Fellow for Innovation in Biological Physics

NCCU alumnus Ibrahim Cissé, Ph.D., ’04 was named one of 25 MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius’ Fellows in the Class of 2021.

NCCU Earns Top Ranking for Campus Safety in North Carolina

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.

NCCU Obtains Notable U.S. News & World Report 2022 Rankings

NCCU continues to boast its stellar academic profile and educational value in the newest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best College rankings.

Geography Guides Path to Oyster Business

For Ryan Bethea, '14, the lessons he learned from NCCU's Geospatial Sciences Program helped him to cultivate a successful oyster business.

To Patent and Serve

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.

Eagle Nursing Grads Join Front Lines to Fight COVID-19

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

Coach Moton and the Eagles Basketball Team

Eagles Coach Inspires Team in Difficult Time

LeVelle Moton is a man of many sayings. Anyone who has spent time around the North Carolina Central University men’s basketball head coach knows that he has a quote for every situation.

Performing Arts Return to NCCU with Upcoming Student Shows

Students from the NCCU departments of Music and Dance will provide live performances on campus and in the local community during the month of October.

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Triangle Foundation Invests in Internships for Aspiring Research Scientists

Clinical research science majors are getting a chance to move outside the classroom and into real-world laboratory settings through the IDEA Grant, a program of the Research Triangle Foundation.