Godwin and her lab partner brought their soil samples to a laboratory in Townes and isolated bacteriophage (a virus that infects bacteria) from the dirt and purified it to identify single phage populations.
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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 trio of NCCU master’s students were awarded $15,000 each by the National Board for Certified Counselors to continue their education in counseling.
Earvin “E.J.” Johnson III, an accomplished television personality and fashion correspondent, will be the featured speaker at NCCU's Rock the Lyceum lecture series at 7 p.m. Oct. 9
Research is about generating new knowledge. For Deepak Kumar, Ph.D., research is not only his career, it’s his passion.
NCCU raised $8.8 million during the 2018-19 academic year, exceeding its fundraising goal by $1.1 million.
Technology and networking hardware company Cisco Systems Inc. has contributed equipment and technical services to NCCU to enhance the university’s ongoing $5 million campus network upgrade.
Nestled on NCCU's campus, J.D. Clement Early College High School is named a 2019 Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.
UNC-TV PBS will premiere “Focus on the Future: Innovations at NC's Historically Minority-Serving Institutions” featuring NCCU Chancellor Johnson O. Akinleye.
NCCU Associate Professor Dayami Lopez was awarded a $1.48 million grant from the National Institute for General Medical Sciences to study new means of treating high cholesterol and preventing heart disease.
The NCCU Bookstore will be open in Latham Parking Deck, as well as pop-up shops on campus and at the NCCU alumni host hotel, Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport, during Homecoming week.
NCCU instructor and drummer Thomas E. Taylor and New York percussionist/educator Alvin R. Atkinson Jr. will join the impressive gathering of jazz drummers performing at the university’s annual benefit concert
NCCU has been named one of the safest college campuses in the nation by Alarms.org, the official website for the National Council for Home Safety and Security.
NCCU's Juvenile Justice Institute found a steady reduction in misdemeanor arrests starting in 2008 as part of an investigation into low-level crime arrests in Durham from 2007 to 2016.