Lily Chen, a nursing department lecturer, stressed the importance of parental support and community-driven solutions for the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.
The grant will help enhance the nursing department's programs, support dedicated faculty and prepare students to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.
NCCU will celebrate the legacy and achievements of African-Americans with a series of events, including screenings, lectures, panel discussions, musical and theatrical performances throughout February.
NCCU won $10,000 in the 2019 Food Lion Feeds Collegiate Hunger Challenge, a contest aimed at alleviating issues of hunger and food insecurity in the local community.
The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI), with The Whether, a minority-owned recruitment marketing platform, has named four NCCU students to the Mary Ellen Pleasant Entrepreneur program.