NCCU News

Jesus and a Therapist: NCCU Tackles Mental Health in Black Churches

“There is this opinion that you don’t talk about it, you pray about it.”

$1.4M Grant to NCCU will Support Eastern NC Students, Expand Legal Services in Rural Communities

The grant will open doors for aspiring legal professionals and help fill critical service gaps in rural communities in North Carolina.

NCCU Takes Students to the Cloud with Access to AWS Academy Training

Beginning in fall 2025, students will be able to enroll in AWS Academy courses through the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research.

North Carolina Central University Celebrates Women’s History Month

NCCU will commemorate Women’s History Month with a series of virtual events that are free and open to the public. The university will host lectures as well as a film screening, wellness activity and roundtable.

Women’s and Gender Studies Program Hosts Faculty Speaker Series

NCCU's Women’s and Gender Studies Program will host a virtual faculty speaker series throughout the month of March in honor of Women’s History Month.

NCCU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: Registration Information, March 9-11 (IMPORTANT)

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is approved as a COVID-19 vaccine distribution site. The university has received a limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine.

NCCU to Host Discussion on COVID-19 Vaccine and Its Importance for Communities of Color

NCCU's Center for COVID-19 Related Disparities and the NCCU Virtual Justice Project will co-host a community discussion on the COVID-19 vaccine and communities of color.

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IBM Partners with NC Central for Quantum Computing Opportunities

The IBM HBCU Quantum Center will help universities and colleges expand career tracks for underrepresented students in advanced mathematics and computing.

Congratulations NCCU Alumnus and Fayetteville State University Chancellor-Elect Darrell T. Allison

Today, North Carolina Central University Alumnus Darrell T. Allison was named Chancellor-Elect of Fayetteville State University by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.

Adverse Weather Alert: NCCU Operating Under Condition 1 Beginning at 10 p.m. Tonight, Feb. 17

NCCU will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy today, Feb. 17, beginning at 10 p.m. through 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18.

Geography and Earth Science Professors Examine Food Pipeline

Areas labeled food swamps, that contain primarily unhealthy food choices, are among topics being studied by NCCU researchers.

NCCU Alumnus and Adjunct Professor Provides Innovative Rendition of the Black National Anthem

Renowned trumpeter and NCCU Department of Music adjunct professor Al Strong will release a special rendition of the classical hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing” in honor of Black History Month.

SECU Provides $100K Funding for NCCU Internship Opportunities

NCCU Career and Professional Development Center has received $100,000 grant from the State Employee’s Credit Union Foundation to provide paid internships for 20 students.

Noted Historian Reginald K. Ellis to Speak at NCCU Rock the Lyceum Lecture Series

Noted historian Reginald K. Ellis, Ph.D., will give the keynote address at the Feb. 10 Rock the Lyceum lecture series.

NCCU Art Museum Features Works by Faculty

The NCCU Art Museum turns the spotlight on works by Department of Art and Design faculty members in a featured exhibit running through March 12.