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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.

DSA Spotlight: Dr. LaMarcus D. Howard

Dr. Howard, leading the charge in reshaping how institutions think about—and act on—student well-being.

Six new members of the NCCU Board of Trustees

Seven New Members Named to the NCCU Board of Trustees

University adds leaders with deep executive experience in local, state and national governance; appointments began July 1, 2025

Amazon Taps NCCU Experts for 2025 AI/ML Educator Consortium

Associate Dean April Dawson, Dr. Siobahn Day Grady and Associate Provost Jaleh Rezaie were selected for the 2025–2026 Amazon AI/ML Educator Consortium, advancing innovation in AI education and tech.

Two NCCU students sitting together with their laptops, smiling

Student Billing Resolved

Providing an important update regarding recent billing discrepancies related to room, board and mailbox charges.

Message from Chancellor Dixon: Fallen Eagle Joshua Tillman

With heavy hearts, NCCU mourns the loss of Master of Public Administration student Joshua Tillman, a beloved leader and advocate whose impact at the university and passion for service will never be forgotten.

Student Billing Corrections and Extended Financial Clearance Update

NCCU would like to provide an important update to the student body regarding student billing.

The Glad Dad’s Journey Comes Full Circle at NCCU

Life paused his college journey, but not his dream. After 25+ years, Dion Chavis returns to college through NCCU Online, proving to his daughter, and himself, that it’s never too late.

North Carolina Central University Board of Trustees Meeting, July 21

NCCU’s Board of Trustees will host a retreat on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 9 a.m. at Google’s Durham office, 200 Morris St. View the agenda and details on the NCCU Board of Trustees Meeting page.

University College Advisor Selected for National Emerging Leaders Program

Ashley Anderson of University College has been selected for NACADA’s 2025–2027 Emerging Leaders Program, one of just 12 advisors nationwide chosen for the two-year initiative.

New Law School Student Seeks to Increase Advocacy Skills

“I was a latch key kid. My parents invested heavily in my education.”

Hurst Named Director of Residential Life

Hurst joins NCCU with over 15 years of experience

Dr. Sharon Oliver Earns National Financial Aid Honor

NCCU’s associate vice chancellor for enrollment management earned NASFAA’s Meritorious Achievement Award for her national impact on student aid and college access leadership.