NCCU will extend operating under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy through 12 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 1.
Grounded in a legacy of 112 years of excellence, NCCU offers top-ranked programs in disciplines including the sciences, law, business and education.
The class of 2026 has officially landed at the Nest. Watch the week of welcome highlights for our newest Eagles.
NCCU is the first historically Black college and university in North Carolina to be selected as an Amazon Career Choice partner. Amazon’s hourly employees will now have access to our award-winning undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 140 fields and disciplines, ranging from business administration to health sciences.
Explore stories of Eagles rising to their potential through our community support and a commitment to success.
Experience the sloping hills and verdant green of North Carolina Central University. Discover special places on campus—including our classrooms, laboratories, residence halls and more. Our virtual tour is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be accessed from the comfort of your home.
For more than a century, NC Central has prepared students to transform communities.
We made the commitment as the nation's first public liberal arts institution for African American students. We sustain it as a future-focused modern university.
As one of the nation’s preeminent community-engaged universities, we have produced leaders who are in touch with the world around them for more than 110 years. Students can discover NCCU’s competitive educational opportunities and graduate positioned for success in a number of industries.
Johnson O. Akinleye, Ph.D., was elected as the 12th Chancellor of North Carolina Central University on June 26, 2017. Through his leadership, Dr. Akinleye has worked to expand the university’s academic partnerships, including new agreements with community colleges, and introduced to the campus a robust online distance-education program (NCCU Online), K–12 initiatives, and a security strategy to increase safety for campus constituents.
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Join us for "Music, Politics, and the Trauma of Performed Reenactment," a talk by Imani Mosley, PhD.
The Ultimate Homecoming Experience returns from Oct 30 through Nov 5, 2022!
The first concert of the Ultimate Homecoming Experience is set to be a powerful night of praise and worship featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Kierra Sheard.
Join the entire Eagle campus community as we kick off the start of the Ultimate Homecoming Experience Week.