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.
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.
NCCU will celebrate the legacy and achievements of African-Americans with a series of events, including screenings, lectures, panel discussions, musical and theatrical performances throughout February.
NCCU won $10,000 in the 2019 Food Lion Feeds Collegiate Hunger Challenge, a contest aimed at alleviating issues of hunger and food insecurity in the local community.
The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI), with The Whether, a minority-owned recruitment marketing platform, has named four NCCU students to the Mary Ellen Pleasant Entrepreneur program.