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.
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The Class of 1969 was honored, along with the man who made North Carolina Central University possible, Dr. James E. Shepard, during Founder’s Day Convocation Friday, Nov. 8.
NCCU raised $8.8 million during the 2018-19 academic year, exceeding its fundraising goal by $1.1 million.
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NCCU researchers have found evidence that prenatal exposure to cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, heightens the risk of developmental abnormalities normally associated with fetal alcohol syndrome.
NCCU concluded the 2018-19 academic year with $33.1 million in grants and other outside funding sources for research, the second-highest funding total in university history.
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 on Aug. 25.
On a quest to serve others, Timothy Johnson, '98, has taken the NCCU's motto, “Truth and Service” to heart.
Forty-one middle-school students from Durham, Wake, Edgecombe, Halifax and Nash counties explored the world of science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) during the STEAM Summer Camp at NCCU.
NCCU brought home top honors in three categories at the annual HBCU Awards ceremony presented by HBCU Digest.
NCCU and NC State University have formed a partnership to boost drug discovery research, increasing opportunities for development of marketable products at both institutions.
The Men’s Achievement Center, Community Central, and Campus Recreation will host “Mac Day Out” on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, to distribute food to McDougald Terrace and surrounding communities