Tryan L. McMickens, Ed.D., is lead co-editor of the first issue of Black College Men’s Mental Health.
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A special call meeting of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Board of Trustees Executive/Personnel Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. via virtual conference call.
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NCCU remembers Devin Butts, student-athlete and member of the NCCU men’s basketball team, who passed away on Friday, May 5.
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Renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump told NCCU graduates on May 6 that their degrees come with expectations, including fighting against injustice and racial oppression, and speaking for the voiceless.
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NCCU remembers Fallen Eagle Kian Brown, national vice president of the NCCU Alumni Association Inc., who passed away on May 2, 2023.
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Darlene Eberhardt-Burke, Ph.D., has been named one of 17 faculty members in the University of North Carolina (UNC) System to receive the 2023 Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
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At the age of 22, Brittany Reaves has made history as being one of the youngest students to ever graduate from the law school, earning degrees from the joint juris doctor/ Master of Arts in History program.
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Netanya Dennis, a chemistry and psychology double major, will be the first Eagle to begin Yale University’s Ph.D. program in interdepartmental neuroscience in fall 2023.
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With a week left to the grand finale of the NCCU spring semester, mass communication major Victoria Cooper-Thompson has already achieved her goal of becoming a news reporter before earning her degree.
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The NCCU Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 9 a.m., in the Emma Marable Conference Room, Main Floor, of the William Jones Building on campus.
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NCCU wasn’t biomedical sciences major Andrew Barber’s first choice, but given his family’s strong legacy at the university, he knew that the Eagles would provide him with top-notch resources to help him soar.
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For Jesse White, obtaining his bachelor’s degree was once a dream too good to be true. But on May 6, his wish will become reality.
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Asia Skyers has always wanted to be a lawyer, and with good reason as she had wonderful models in the legal field to look up to.