Tryan L. McMickens, Ed.D., is lead co-editor of the first issue of Black College Men’s Mental Health.
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Using poetry, NCCU's Advanced Center for COVID-19 Related Disparities is supporting young artists in Durham.
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NCCU junior Efhe Ikharo and senior Derrick Stanfield have been named as 2021 HBCU Scholars by the White House Initiative on HBCUs, a program that recognizes outstanding student performance in higher education.
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It’s the beginning of a new football season, and we hope you are making plans to join the NCCU Men's Football Team as they take on the gridiron - at home and on the road.
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Students in NCCU's Master of Public Administration program, established in 1985, will benefit from an accreditation process that assures them of the highest level of scholarship and professional development.
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There are three important updates to current COVID-19 policies and protocols at North Carolina Central University.
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The NCCU community remembers Mary Ann Colatuno, paralegal in the Office of Legal Affairs, who passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 4.
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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.
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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.
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NCCU cleared over $10 million in outstanding tuition and fees and waived costs for its summer session for more than 5,200 students.
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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
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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.
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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.