On this day in 1910, Dr. James Edward Shepard opened the doors to students as the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Colored Race.
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Young alumni who are movers and shakers under 40 are being honored virtually this year.
NCCU students compete annually for Albert Schweitzer Fellowships, which help bring medical care and assistance to low-income and underserved communities.
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NCCU School of Business hosted a virtual business academy July 27-31 that introduced 25 high-performing high school students to the complexities and challenges of entrepreneurship.
NCCU’s Career and Professional Development Center has received $50,000 from the State Employee’s Credit Union that will allow up to 10 students to participate in internships for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Alumnus Andrew Winters, ’13, ‘18 has made history after being named the first African American acquisitions associate editor for the University of North Carolina Press.
NCCU continues to showcase its distinction as a top university in the United States in the 2021 rankings released by U.S. News & World Report.
NCCU is now working with IBM to create equitable, unique experiences for African American students to acquire the necessary skills to unlock economic opportunity and prosperity.
Work by North Carolina folk art painter and quilter Kimberley Pierce Cartwright will be featured at the NCCU Art Museum as part of the museum’s virtual fall exhibition for the 2020-2021 season.
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund has awarded NCCU’s School of Education $10,000 to expand diversity in teacher development and to lead educational equity initiatives in North Carolina.
After a succession of employment and career experiences, Roland Reaves has been named senior brand manager for entertainment content and strategy for Procter & Gamble.
Business and SLIS Majors to Attend Worlds Largest Women's Tech Conference
NCCU’s official mobile application myEOL Mobile now offers exciting new features.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases on campus.
Rowan County is the first of nine sites to receive drive-up testing clinics sponsored by ACCORD, a multi-disciplinary project of the Biomedical Biotechnology Research Institute at NCCU.