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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Governor Roy Cooper announced updated COVID-19 restrictions to take effect April 30, 2021. Based on risk assessment using key metrics, NCCU will NOT be adopting these new measures at this time.
U.S. Army Officer Jared Donaldson has always had a passion for serving others. That's why he plans to play a key role in reforming the justice system following law school.
NCCU will welcome two notable alumni to address the university’s Spring 2021 and 2020 graduates. James H. Johnson Jr., Ph.D. and Jasmine Crowe will address graduates for the 137th Commencement Exercises.
Third-generation Cuban American Kimberly Jinorio Swanson trained and served as a social worker before deciding to take the legal route to immigration reform.
The NCCU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will be operational on the following dates: Tuesday, April 27; Wednesday, April 28; and Thursday, April 29.
A series of activities in the NCCU Campus Garden offers a chance to celebrate nature during the week of Earth Day, a welcome opportunity after a year of COVID-19 lockdowns.
As NCCU approaches the 137th Commencement exercises, we would like to provide rationale for why the university is not allowing guests—only graduates—to attend the ceremonies.
The past year has been both challenging and traumatic. We have been forced to confront the disturbing evidence of racial injustice and societal inequities that are prevalent across our nation.
NCCU has partnered with the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People Inc. to promote social justice initiatives and community engagement in Durham.
NCCU's annual Fashion Design Competition will be held virtually at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 24.
Ini-obong Obot, a native of Nigeria, will complete his studies at NCCU after earning two master’s degrees.
Yedaliz Llanos entered NCCU as a transfer student. In addition to her studies she has been a reliable healthcare volunteer for the NCCU and Durham community.