In 2001, she was appointed U.S. ambassador to the Central African Republic by then-president George W. Bush.
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Sivaraman has researched how different substances impact people’s lungs. One area of research is about particulate matter (air pollution) of 2.5 micrometers.
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.
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The NCCU Technology Law and Policy Center announces the inaugural Law and Technology Summit on Oct. 14-15, 2022. The hybrid event will be held on the NCCU campus and virtually.
NCCU remembers Dr. Brian Horton, Department of Music assistant professor, and director of the Jazz Studies program and NCCU Jazz Ensemble.
NCCU earned the No. 14 spot among the top 20 HBCUs listed in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best College rankings report.
NCCU and the NIEH/NIH’s Office of Human Research and Community Engagement at will host the Women’s Health Education and Career Exploration event on Sept. 17, 10 a.m., at the Student Center.
NCCU, in collaboration with Davidson College, Duke University and MCNC, has launched the North Carolina Shared Research & Education collaborative infrastructure (NCShare).
NCCU will host a home football game on Sept. 24, at 4 p.m., against Virginia-Lynchburg University in O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium. Read more about game day details and parking at the Nest.
NCCU has been awarded $1.1 million to lead other HBCUs and some minority-serving institutions and local communities in a three-year project fostering GIS and open-data-science support for faculty and staff.
NCCU's BRITE has been awarded $6.2 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Build Back Better Regional Challenge.
NCCU is launching a new, online Master of Music program in Jazz Studies in the summer of 2023. It will be the first HBCU in the state with this program and one of only a few in the country.
NCCU is the first HBCU in the state to be selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Dr. Deepak Kumar interim associate provost and dean, Research and Sponsored Programs, effective August 18, 2022.
Famed jazz drummer Greg Hutchinson will perform alongside NCCU percussion professor Thomas E. Taylor at the university’s annual benefit concert on Sunday, Aug. 28.