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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.

COVID Vaccine Clinic with student and doctor

Important COVID-19 Updates: August 9, 2021

There are three important updates to current COVID-19 policies and protocols at North Carolina Central University.

Message from the Chancellor: Fallen Eagle Staff Member Mary Ann Colatuno

The NCCU community remembers Mary Ann Colatuno, paralegal in the Office of Legal Affairs, who passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 4.

NCCU Chancellor Johnson O. Akinleye Appointed to NCAA Division I Presidential Forum

North Carolina Central University Chancellor Dr. Johnson O. Akinleye has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum. His term begins immediately and runs through Aug. 31, 2024.

NCCU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Information for August 3, 10, 18 & 25

NCCU has a limited supply of all three COVID-19 vaccines: Moderna and Pfizer (two-dose) and Johnson & Johnson (one-dose). Appointments and walk-in visits are available for NCCU students, faculty and staff.

NCCU Provides More Than $10 Million in Aid to Students

NCCU cleared over $10 million in outstanding tuition and fees and waived costs for its summer session for more than 5,200 students.

Deepak Kumar and Faye Calhoun Duke Partnerhship

Duke CTSI Launches Duke-NCCU Bridge Office

The Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is pleased to announce the creation of the new Duke-North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Bridge Office

NCCU Textiles and Apparel Program Secures $100,000 Grant

NCCU Textiles and Apparel Program is getting a $100,000 boost from clothier The Gap and its partner, Icon 360, a non-profit subsidiary of Harlem’s Fashion Row.

NCCU Music Student Secures Exclusive Music Scholarship

NCCU Department of Music student Jawan Davidson was awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective and Amazon Music’s Your Future Is Now initiative.

Message from Chancellor: Passing of Beloved Eagle Ciara Gee

NCCU remembers beloved Eagle Ciara Gee, 20, a junior kinesiology major, who passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, in a tragic car accident.

NCCU Professor’s Research Effort Receives $148,000 Funding

NCCU Assistant Professor Charles Denton Johnson, Ph.D., will be the principal investigator on a $148,817 grant from the American Council of Learned Societies to document the history of a Durham community.

NCCU Professor's Honor Develops Community Based Partnership Through Dance

NCCU assistant professor and director of dance Kristi Vincent Johnson, Ed.D., has been named a North Carolina Campus Compact Engaged Faculty Scholar and is the first scholar representing an HBCU.

Message from the Chancellor: Fallen Eagle Mr. Sa'id Abdul-Salaam

NCCU remembers Sa'id Abdul-Salaam, who served as a university operator for more than 15 years, and passed away on July 1.