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NCCU Announces The Ultimate Homecoming Experience 2026 Dates

Save the date! The Ultimate Homecoming Experience returns Oct. 2–10, 2026, bringing a week of Eagle pride to Durham.

We Built This Exhibit celebrating architects in a room

NCCU Kicks off Black History Month with Exhibit Honoring Black Architects and Builders

NCCU launches Black History Month with a free exhibit honoring Black architects and builders who shaped North Carolina along with other campus events.

Internship Unexpectedly Takes Sports Medicine Major to Bowl Game

She learned techniques she had not been exposed to in class such as using a Hivamat – a tool that sends mild electrical signals into injuries and speeds up healing.

Spring 2025 Commencement Exercises Speaker - Durham Mayor Leo Williams, Journalist Ernie Suggs and government relations expert Reggie McCrimmon

Trailblazing NCCU Alumni to Inspire Class of 2025 at Commencement

Speakers include Durham Mayor Leo Williams ’05,’15; Author and Pulitzer/Emmy-nominated journalist and producer Ernie Suggs ’90; and public affairs strategist Reggie McCrimmon ‘13 for the May 9-10 celebration.

A group of NCCU Students at the 2025 DevCon Conference.

Building Confidence and Community: NCCU Students Reflect on the Thurgood Marshall DevCon Experience

More than 60 high-achieving NCCU students attended DevCon 2025.

A Dell Technologies Representative with an NCCU Student

Career Takeoff: NCCU Eagles Soar Beyond the Nest

The university celebrates student success on April 16 at Career Signing Day, honoring Eagles with top jobs and internships through music, giveaways and recognition of their bright futures.

A New Era Takes Flight: Dr. Karrie Dixon Installed as NCCU Chancellor

Peter Hans, president of the UNC System, said Dixon is a “leader who can cast a wide net for talent and support and can forge alliances to accomplish great things.”

NCCU Launches Strategic Planning Survey to Shape 2025–2030 Vision

Your voice matters. Share your input in NCCU’s 2025–2030 Strategic Planning Survey by April 23 and help guide our next chapter. Visit https://bit.ly/NCCUStrategicPlan.

NCCU Raises Record-Breaking $1.1 Million During Day of Giving

NCCU just had its most successful Day of Giving ever — raising over $1.1 million! Find out how our community made history.

Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees, April 10

The NCCU Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., via video conference call.

Understand the World, then Change It

“The conditions of our world require us Eagles to lead,” said Dillahunt-Holloway. “Your commitment to truth and service is far from over.”

Nursing Student using vrClinicals technology

NCCU Expands Nursing Training with AI-Powered Virtual Reality

Nursing students are stepping into virtual hospital rooms—and speaking directly to artificial intelligence-powered patients—before ever setting foot in a real healthcare setting.

NCCU students addressing a crowd of students.

NCCU Designated 2025-26 Voter-Friendly Campus

The national recognition highlights colleges and universities that actively empower students to register, engage and participate in elections.

NCCU Partners with OpenAI to Lead AI Literacy and Innovation

The partnership kicked off with OpenAI Academy, a hands-on workshop where the campus community explored real-world applications of AI tools like ChatGPT.

NCCU to Celebrate Scholars at Annual Honors Convocation

Ajamu Dillahunt-Holloway, Ph.D., '19, an assistant professor of African American history and public history at North Carolina State University, will deliver the keynote address.