Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month
Veterans Day: November 11, 2026
Join North Carolina Central University, the Bull City Battalion Army ROTC, NCCU Athletics, the Office of Community Engagement and Service, and Veteran Affairs for a day of fitness, remembrance, and community service honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
VETERANS DAY 2.2 WALK/RUN
Inaugural NCCU ROTC/Athletics Program
Time: 6–7 a.m.
Location: NCCU Practice Field/Track
Alternate location: Walker Gym
Start Veterans Day with movement, camaraderie, and patriotism as we honor those who have served our nation.
Note: The first 100 students who participate will receive a Chick-fil-A biscuit.
VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE PROGRAM
Time: 12–1:30 p.m.
Location: H.M. Michaux Jr. School of Education Building Auditorium
Join the NCCU community for a special observance recognizing the courage, sacrifice and dedication of America's veterans. Together, we will reflect on their service and express our gratitude to those who have defended our nation.
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT SUPPORTING HOMELESS VETERANS
Time: 2:30–4:30 p.m.
Location: North Carolina Central University School of Law, Great Hall
Make a difference by helping assemble and pack care kits for veterans experiencing homelessness. Join us in demonstrating our commitment to service, compassion, and supporting those who have served our country.
Community Service Hours
Packing veterans' care kits will count toward community service hours.
