At NCCU’s 145th Commencement Exercises, speakers urged 1,011 graduates to stand up, stand out, and stand on purpose - ready to lead with truth, grit and grace in a world that urgently needs their voices.
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“She is a driven individual,” Thompson said. “Nineteen and about to graduate. Hard working and focused.”
Baccus hasn’t just survived college, she has thrived. She has kept up a 3.6 GPA at NCCU, been awarded six scholarships and is a member or officer in several honor societies and organizations.
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Governor Roy Cooper announced updated COVID-19 restrictions to take effect April 30, 2021. Based on risk assessment using key metrics, NCCU will NOT be adopting these new measures at this time.
U.S. Army Officer Jared Donaldson has always had a passion for serving others. That's why he plans to play a key role in reforming the justice system following law school.
Third-generation Cuban American Kimberly Jinorio Swanson trained and served as a social worker before deciding to take the legal route to immigration reform.
The NCCU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will be operational on the following dates: Tuesday, April 27; Wednesday, April 28; and Thursday, April 29.
A series of activities in the NCCU Campus Garden offers a chance to celebrate nature during the week of Earth Day, a welcome opportunity after a year of COVID-19 lockdowns.
As NCCU approaches the 137th Commencement exercises, we would like to provide rationale for why the university is not allowing guests—only graduates—to attend the ceremonies.
NCCU has partnered with the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People Inc. to promote social justice initiatives and community engagement in Durham.
NCCU's annual Fashion Design Competition will be held virtually at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 24.
Ini-obong Obot, a native of Nigeria, will complete his studies at NCCU after earning two master’s degrees.
Yedaliz Llanos entered NCCU as a transfer student. In addition to her studies she has been a reliable healthcare volunteer for the NCCU and Durham community.
Dantae King exemplifies the Eagle spirit because he chose the best path – not necessarily the easy one – in charting his route to success.
Mariana McKoy wouldn’t let adversity and stop her from becoming the first graduate of the School of Education’s Higher Education Administration Program.