Join percussion lecturer Thomas Taylor and drummer Joe Chambers for the 13th annual 'Give the Drummer Some' concert and fundraiser on Aug. 24 at Sharp Nine Gallery. Proceeds benefit NCCU Jazz Studies Program.
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A $500K grant from the Walton Family Foundation will help NCCU research career barriers facing young men ages 18–24 in the Triangle region, aiming to create solutions through policy and community engagement.
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The program will provide micro-grants to undergraduates in their senior year with unpaid tuition and fees, ensuring they can graduate on time.
NCCU will operate under Condition 1 through 10 a.m.
“It will allow us, in a manner of speaking, to bring these people back to life,” Johnson said. “People in the community who were important and contributed to the community.”
The university ranks among top institutions in state and nation for bachelor’s programs in business and for veterans.
Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer and conductor Derrick Hodge will lead a masterclass at NCCU on Friday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. in the B.N. Duke Complex Jazz Band Room.
NCCU remembers Dr. Mabel Royal, faculty member in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences department, who passed away on Jan. 14, 2025.
The center will provide collaborative study spaces, peer tutoring, a language learning lab and TSI Tools workshops.
Volunteers from the university and Durham communities will team up to prepare meal packages, diapers, and create blankets and reading mats.
NCCU will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy on Friday, Jan. 10, beginning at noon (12 p.m.), through Saturday, Jan. 12, at 11:59 a.m.
The FEC Workshop targets faculty from non-business disciplines, encouraging them to incorporate entrepreneurial concepts into their courses.
The commission is dedicated to enhancing legal education by evaluating ABA standards, admissions, curricula, student support, clinic operations, bar passage rates and career outcomes.
The Haywoods' gift will strengthen NCCU's Hospitality and Tourism program, supporting academic excellence and practical training for future hospitality leaders.