Tryan L. McMickens, Ed.D., is lead co-editor of the first issue of Black College Men’s Mental Health.
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![James E. Shepard Statue](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2022-02/DSCF8572.jpg?h=790be497&itok=ds7ERkCZ)
Public meetings will take place on Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, 2024, in Raleigh.
![People standing in front of residence hall building](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/20240424-_XT41069%20%282%29.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=gyIdXi_i)
Campus ceremony unveiled signage for the Debra Saunders-White Residence Hall
![African diaspora and artificial intelligence](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/bigstock-Artificial-Intelligence-With-D-432746837_0.jpg?h=8abcec71&itok=F1qXrLbe)
You don’t typically hear the African diaspora in the same sentence with AI.
![Department of Environmental, Earth and Geospatial Sciences](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/NCCU-Logo-EEGS4_0.jpg?h=34177dc1&itok=pGDiGpCY)
The Department of Environmental, Earth and Geospatial Sciences (DEEGS) at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) was awarded a grant of $2,145,946 to help diversify the field of geoscience.
![BN Duke Auditorium](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2021-05/CHIB7259.jpg?h=c3635fa2&itok=eh6BC12o)
The NCCU Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 9 a.m., in the Emma Marable Conference Room, Main Floor, of the William Jones Building on campus.
![Elena Kendrick](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/Elena%20Kendrick%20copy_0.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=8daQkfHP)
A person could be ready for a nap by the time they finished reading about the various honors and accomplishments of Elena Kendrick.
![Sandi Owens](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/Sandi%20Owens%20copy_0.jpg?h=41f55a5b&itok=9chvaH_a)
One day in her 11th grade history class, Sandi Owens suddenly found she could not see out of her right eye. “I went to read a textbook and I could not see,” said Owens.
![Tonia Williams headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/twilliams1.jpg?h=9a986946&itok=kLFJSqy_)
The keynote speaker Tonia Williams, a December 2023 graduate of the online Bachelor of Science in Behavioral and Social Sciences Program, will share insights into her distance learning journey.
![Katrece Boyd Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/Headshot_0.jpg?h=e5bd74f6&itok=col-H_40)
In this role, Boyd leads initiatives that drive innovation and economic mobility for students, faculty, staff and community members.
![Berkita Bradford headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/Dr%20Berkita%20S%20Bradford%20Headshot%202.jpg?h=9e5406d5&itok=2Eeg1JMi)
In her role, Bradford will spearhead efforts to innovate and refine the curriculum, revamp programming, and strategically optimize staffing to ensure excellence and relevance in hospitality education.
![NCCU Sound Machine Greeting Japan's prime minister at RDU airport](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/NCCU%20Sound%20Machine%20Japan.jpg?h=69f2b9d0&itok=80dItTzH)
Watch the NCCU Sound Machine drumline entertain Japan's prime minister and his delegation upon arrival at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on April 12.
![NCCU student on laptop, wearing gray sweater and maroon hat](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/NCCU%20Online.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=XUlPDp9M)
NCCU ranked No. 5 among top historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offering online programs. Its online RN-to-BSN program ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 3 nationally.