NCCU News

(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.

Winter Break and COVID-19: Protect Yourself, Your Family, and the Nest

As we wind down the fall 2020 semester, we hope each of you has had great experiences despite the circumstances surrounding COVID-19.

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Minority Students Needed for Research in Nutrition and Obesity

UNC's Gillings School of Global Public Health has asked NCCU to partner in an effort to encourage more minority students to focus research careers on nutrition and obesity studies.

2020 Election Note

NCCU Business Launches State-of-the-Art Cybersecurity Lab

NCCU Business faculty, staff, students, alumni, administration and corporate partners recently celebrated the launch of a cybersecurity lab on campus.

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The If/Then Initiative Honors Women Leaders in STEM

NCCU's Siobahn Day Grady, Ph.D., is among STEM experts who are being memorialized through a display of statues developed by the If/Then Initiative.

School of Law Library Technician Assistant Honored For Service

School of Law Library Technician Assistant Michelle Gordon receives the N.C. Department of Human Resources Governor Award of Excellence in Customer Service.

Charlotte Eagles Join Organization to Provide Service

For NCCU alumni who reside in Charlotte, N.C., the university’s motto, “In Truth and Service,” resonates in their hearts beyond their years at NCCU.

History Students Raise Awareness of Durham’s African American History

Service-learning has become a significant aspect of many courses at NCCU, including the coursework of two history graduate students.

NCCU's 73rd Founder's Day Convocation

North Carolina Central University's 73rd Founder's Day Convocation recognizes the life and contributions of the university's founder Dr. James E. Shepard.

Members of University Choir Raise Their Voices on Voting

Members of University Choir and Music Professor Roberta Laws created the voting incentive #MakeThemHearYou.

NCCU Evokes Virtual Eagle Pride with Homecoming Events

NCCU’s Ultimate Homecoming Experience returns to strengthen Eagle Pride and commemorate the institution’s 110th anniversary with a new virtual sensation for alumni, students, faculty and staff.

Study to Examine Health Impacts of Alcohol on Men, Women, African Americans

Genetic clues related to alcoholic liver disease will be examined by Dr. Maxwell Gyamfi with a $1.6M National Institutes of Science grant