NCCU News

(Left to right) William H. Brown, professor of education, Helen G. Edmonds, dean of graduate studies, Mr. William Jones, university business manager. All three served on interim committee that managed the university after the death of James E. Shepard.

85th Anniversary of Graduate Program in History

The department has been quite successful at preparing its students to complete doctorates elsewhere.

NCCU Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Spotlighted by AACSB for Faculty Entrepreneurship Workshop

The FEC Workshop targets faculty from non-business disciplines, encouraging them to incorporate entrepreneurial concepts into their courses.

NCCU establishes School of Law Commission

The commission is dedicated to enhancing legal education by evaluating ABA standards, admissions, curricula, student support, clinic operations, bar passage rates and career outcomes.

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.

Boy standing in front of a chalkboard with mathematic equations

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.

NCCU Alumnus Darrell T. Allison Named 12th Chancellor of Fayetteville State University

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has named Darrell T. Allison, ’94, as the 12th chancellor of Fayetteville State University.

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.

Intel Pledges $5 Million to Develop Tech Law and Policy Center at HBCU North Carolina Central University

As part of Intel’s commitment to build a more equitable world, it will donate $5 million over the next five years to North Carolina Central University, to create a new tech law and policy center.

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.

NCCU ACCORD research on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy informs North Carolina’s strategy for equitable outreach and distribution

As part of its partnership with NC Department of Health and Human Services to research public attitudes toward COVID-19, NCCU’s ACCORD program’s has produced a new research study.

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.