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We have received an updated power restoration timeline from Duke Energy.

Based on this update, the university will remain in Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) through 11:59 p.m. today, July 1.

Classes will continue remotely, and non-essential staff will work remotely today.

Mandatory employees must report to work as directed by their supervisor.

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Diagnosing and Treating Autism at NCCU

It’s unclear what causes autism. The proportion of people for whom researchers can currently identify a specific genetic cause is only about 10% of cases, said Fannin.

Advising Online Grad Students becomes Book Chapter

“There is a distinct comfort in seeing examples of Black people in higher education, thriving and joyful and bringing their full selves to the work that they do . . . "

From Cairo to the Courtroom: Marim Habib Istafanos Turns Adversity Into Advocacy

Marim Istafanos transforms hardship into purpose, rising to No. 1 in her class at NCCU School of Law.

A Century of Service and Scholarship

Ellain McGhee Brooks ‘44 represents resilience, brilliance, and unwavering commitment to education. A proud alumna of North Carolina Central University (NCCU) — then known as North Carolina College for Negroes

Two NCCU Students Win $5,000 in NC Hunger Challenge

“Hunger is an issue in general,” said Bynum. “It is everywhere, including on our campus.”

NCCU Selected as 2026 Community Collaboration Challenge Awardee

Student Access and Success Programs has been selected as a 2026 Community Collaboration Challenge awardee, receiving a $10,000 grant.

At NCCU, Science Meets Service in $1.09 Million Biosecurity Breakthrough

NCCU secures $1.09M NCInnovation grant to turn research into real-world biosecurity solutions.

NCCU Quiz team to Compete in Regional Qualifier

Scholars from NCCU will travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in a qualifying tournament for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC).

Faculty Exhibition Returns to the NCCU Art Museum

Experience the creative brilliance of NCCU Department of Art and Design faculty at the biannual Faculty Exhibition, Feb. 10–Mar. 13!

Head shots of NCCU online students Chadwick Franks and Jorden Addams

Veterans and Working Parents Find Their Finish Line at NCCU

From military service to motherhood, NCCU Online clears the path to completion.

NCCU Law Alumnus Appointed First Black County Attorney in a Virginia County

“I’ve never set out to make history,” Kingsberry said. “My mom just taught me to love God, serve my family and community well, and defy any odds coming from poverty and socio-economic disadvantages.

Spencer Awarded NASPA Scholarship

Simone Spencer has been awarded a scholarship to attend the NASPA Annual Conference.

Dr. Sharon Oliver to Lead National Financial Aid Association

NCCU’s Sharon Oliver elected national chair of NASFAA, signaling decades of leadership advancing student access.

Eagle Weather Alert: NCCU Operating Under Condition 2 (Suspended Operations) Effective Feb. 5 at 12 a.m., through 10 a.m.

This is a two-hour opening delay and normal operations will resume at 10 a.m.

Linell J. Jefferson III named Area Coordinator

The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Division of Student Affairs (DSA) welcomes Linell J. Jefferson III as the new Residential Life area coordinator for programming and leadership.