Enrollment soars 8.13%; Strategic growth seen in online programs, adult learners and military-affiliated students, positioning NCCU as a state leader in higher education
NCCU is partnering with the Innovation Project to offer over $1.5 million in scholarships, empowering future leaders through its online Master of School Administration program.
“It’s not the amount that they give,” said Susan Hester, vice chancellor of Institutional Advancement. “It’s that they are getting re-engaged with their institution.”
Several students campaigned this spring to obtain spots on the North Carolina Central University Student Government Association and Royal Court. The new student-leaders are eager to execute their platforms.
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has named NCCU Senior Associate Vice Chancellor Monica Terrell Leach, Ed.D., to its 2019 Millennium Leadership Initiative.
North Carolina Central University’s School of Education has one of the nation’s most affordable, accredited elementary childhood education programs for 2019, according to topeducationdegrees.org.
The North Carolina Central University Counselor Education Program was recently ranked by topcounselingschools.org as one of the nation’s top five accredited online master’s counseling degree programs.
Stacie Phillips, a second-year social work graduate student, will spend the next year addressing the social factors that impact health and honing her leadership skills as an Albert Schweitzer Fellow.
Patrick “9th Wonder” Douthit, NCCU artist-in-residence who teaches in the Department of History, was recently named to the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.
From examining the effects of pollen and advanced cancer research to exploring religion and social justice, NCCU students showcased their research findings at the annual event.
School of Library and Information Sciences Professor Ismail Abdullahi, Ph.D., retired in May 2019 after decades of mentoring students and encouraging more diverse participation in the field