Branford Marsalis – a saxophonist, band leader and three-time Grammy winner who has performed or recorded with . . . well, it seems like everyone.
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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.
NCCU Police Department received a call at approximately 11:44 a.m. reporting a possible suspicious device in the School of Nursing building. An all-clear message was issued at 1:55 p.m.
Grammy and Stellar Award-nominated artist Marcus Anderson ’07, will return to NCCU to celebrate the five-year anniversary of his annual Jazz AND Coffee Escape on July 27-29, 2023.
Alexandra Valladares, director of Community Collaboration, East Coast Migrant Head Start Program, and 2022-2023 SGA President Manuhe Abebe are the newest members of the NCCU Board of Trustees.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Jovan Alexander Wilson interim director of University Bands, effective July 22, 2022.
NCCU graduate students Maya Hamer and Christopher Lawson are the institution's first University Innovation Fellows (UIF) cohorts, joining other college students across the country in the prestigious program.
Deanne Cranford-Wesley, Ph.D., has received the 2022 Outstanding CAE Community of Practice in Cyber Defense Service Recognition Award.
This fall, two students will enroll at NCCU on full-tuition scholarships, thanks to a $500,000 contribution from Yardi Systems, an investment and property management software company.