NCCU News

Alumna and Former U.S. Ambassador Visits NCCU

In 2001, she was appointed U.S. ambassador to the Central African Republic by then-president George W. Bush.

Faculty Scientist gains Award to Focus on Lung Research

Sivaraman has researched how different substances impact people’s lungs. One area of research is about particulate matter (air pollution) of 2.5 micrometers.

School of Law Dean Patricia Timmons-Goodson portrait

Portrait of NCCU School of Law Dean Patricia Timmons-Goodson Unveiled at N.C. Supreme Court

The N.C. Supreme Court unveiled the portrait of retired Associate Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson, the first African American woman on the state’s highest court and current dean of the School of Law.

Message from the Chancellor: Trustee Michael Johnson

NCCU remembers Trustee Michael Johnson, vice chairman of the NCCU Board of Trustees, who passed away on July 12, 2023.

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NCCU Designated 2023 Voter Friendly Campus by NASPA and Campus Vote Project

The initiative recognizes institutions that planned and implemented practices to encourage students to register and vote in the 2022 and future elections.

Dr. Zach Underwood Named NCCU University College Dean

Underwood will begin his appointment, effective July 3, 2023.

Jovan Alexander Wilson Interim Director, University Bands

Jovan Alexander Wilson named Director of University Bands

Wilson will begin his appointment, effective July 3, 2023.

Dr. Karen Keaton Jackson Named Interim Associate Provost for Academic Programs and Undergraduate Research

Keaton Jackson will begin the new appointment, effective July 3, 2023.

North Carolina Central University Board of Trustees Meeting on June 28

The NCCU Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, June 28, 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 and Halifax County Community College Partner to Increase Diversity in North Carolina’s Cybersecurity Industry

Halifax students can transfer up to 68 credits into NCCU’s Information Technology - Cybersecurity Concentration Program with confidence that each credit will apply towards completion of a bachelor's degree.

Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees June 16

A special call meeting of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Board of Trustees Executive/Personnel Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, June 16, 2023, at 10 a.m. via virtual conference call.

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Howard Named  Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health and Wellness 

The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Division of Student Affairs (DSA) appointed LaMarcus D. Howard, Ph.D., as the assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness. Howard’s appointment began on Monday

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North Carolina Central University and Alamance Community College Expand Eagle ACCess Program

Under the new agreement, students will take courses as part of the requirements for NCCU's Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences degree programs.

Members of the RecWell team standing and smiling around a bench press machine.

NCCU Recreation and Wellness is Dedicated to the Well-Being of the Eagle Community

Director of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Department of Recreation and Wellness (RecWell), Tiffany Lomax, Ed.D., knows the importance of teamwork in guiding Eagles to develop a holistic lifestyle

Robert Trowers Named Director of NCCU Jazz Studies Program

In his new role, Trowers will lead the award-winning music program, which includes the NCCU Jazz Ensemble, and continue teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, such as jazz improvisation and jazz combo 1.