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The university will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy on Monday, March 16, effective at 12 p.m. through 11:59 p.m. A strong storm system will bring widespread hazardous weather conditions to the region.

Classes scheduled to start at 12 p.m. or later will be held virtually. Non-essential staff will work remotely.

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Shepard House Turns 100

On the centennial of its construction, Andre Vann, university archivist, explains the history and significance of the Shepard House.

Children get Glimpse of Underground Railroad in ‘Steal Away Home’

“There is no GPS and no maps, a detail rendered irrelevant by the fact that they cannot read,” said Assistant Professor Nadia Bodie-Smith, Ph.D., who is directing the play.

Two NCCU Students Win $5,000 in NC Hunger Challenge

“Hunger is an issue in general,” said Bynum. “It is everywhere, including on our campus.”

Claiming a Master’s Degree 25 Years after Earning It

After three years in the master’s program, Morrow decided it was time for a major life change. She moved to Washington, D.C., leaving her life in Durham behind to embrace a fresh start.

Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees, Dec. 2

The NCCU Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, at 9 a.m., via video conference call.

Alumna and Former U.S. Ambassador Visits NCCU

In 2001, she was appointed U.S. ambassador to the Central African Republic by then-president George W. Bush.

NCCU Graduate and Serial Entrepreneur

A veteran entrepreneur by the age of 18, she decided to share her knowledge. She spent the summer of 2019 writing a guide to entrepreneurship for young people.

Faculty Scientist gains Award to Focus on Lung Research

Sivaraman has researched how different substances impact people’s lungs. One area of research is about particulate matter (air pollution) of 2.5 micrometers.

Flexibility Works for Graduate of Online Nursing Program

Robertson never forgot her own desire to attend a historically Black college and university (HBCU). In summer 2023, she spoke to a friend employed at NCCU.

Drone Enthusiast Flies through Degrees

For his master’s thesis, he is researching how to use drones and artificial intelligence as a way to respond to natural disasters.

Graduate Loses and Regains Motivation

“I realized this was not what I wanted to do with my life,” Edwards said. “Long days on the farm, feeding 20 plus horses, putting up fences.”

Lauren Love: NCCU’s Rising Star in Educational Technology

As NCCU’s fall 2024 graduation nears, Lauren Love prepares to leave the ‘Nest’ with an advanced degree in educational technology, ready to transform teaching with cutting-edge digital tools.

Chancellor Dixon and students marching to on-campus polling precinct

NCCU Named a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

NCCU is among 471 colleges and universities honored with this designation.

Xavier Holton in white shirt and baseball cap

Message from the Chancellor: Fallen Eagle, Xavier Holton

NCCU announces the passing of Mr. Xavier Neil Horton on Monday, Nov. 18.

NCCU Employees Help Western North Carolinians with Health Needs

Area residents visiting the NCCU mobile health clinic received assistance with maladies including urinary tract infections, changing bandages, treatment for high blood pressure and tetanus vaccinations.