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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) officials are closely monitoring the light wintry event expected to impact central North Carolina early on Friday, Dec. 5. NCCU will operate under Condition 1 (Reduced Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy on Friday, Dec. 5, beginning at midnight, until 11:59 p.m. All final exams scheduled for Dec. 5 will take place virtually.

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Decades later, Student Completes Bachelor’s Degree

In August 2024, she returned to NCCU after a 21-year hiatus.

Learning to Pivot: MPA Graduate Adjusts to Change

Now 53 and having earned three college degrees, Shearin is asked what he thinks about that high school counselor who declared him “not college material.”

24-hour App Design Competition Nets NCCU No. 2 spot

“I usually don’t sit at a computer for 24 hours,” Nadeem said. “You have a first time for everything.”

NCCU student on laptop, wearing gray sweater and maroon hat

NCCU Online Programs Excel on Forbes Advisor List

NCCU ranked No. 5 among top historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offering online programs. Its online RN-to-BSN program ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 3 nationally.

James T. Ham in black suit and red bowtie

James T. Ham Appointed Director of Office of International Affairs

With more than 34 years of federal government experience, Ham brings a wealth of expertise in public health, education, small enterprise development and agriculture across various regions of Africa.

Lawson Street Residence Hall Incident Updates

At approximately, 10:15 p.m. on April 2, 2024, the NCCU Police Department received reports of possible gunshots at the Lawson Street Residence Hall. For updates on the incident, refer to this article.

Graduate Student Secures Prestigious IBM Masters Fellowship

Obed Keelson will receive $11,000, along with guidance and coaching from IBM experts while he conducts research on semiconductors.

More NCCU Nursing Graduates Pass Licensing Exam

A North Carolina Central University (NCCU) task force aimed at increasing the pass rate in licensing exams has been successful with nursing graduates.

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Billionaire Industrialist and Philanthropist to address NCCU Graduates

Dr. Trisha Bailey, the richest Jamaican-born woman, brings over two decades of expertise to the medical industry.

From Editor-in-chief to Arts and Community Voices 

Michael S. Williams ’03, is founder of The Black on Black Project, which started as a space for Black curators to present the work of Black artists.

Senior at NCCU attends gathering of Vice President Kamala Harris

By 12:30 p.m. Feb. 29, Devin Freeman, a senior at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), was at the White House.

Having a Ball: Professor’s Life Intertwined with Wheelchair Basketball

Andrea Woodson-Smith, ’99, who will be inducted into the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) Hall of Fame on April 13, in Richmond, Virginia, was initially reluctant to play the sport.

Guru of Fashion Retires from University

Wadeeah Beyah retired from NCCU in December 2023, after training hundreds of students and establishing an apparel alterations lab that has produced some award-winning alumni.

Raleigh-Durham chapter of the National Black MBA Association

School of Business Forges Partnership with Raleigh-Durham Chapter of National Black MBA Association

North Carolina Central University's (NCCU) School of Business is proud to announce a partnership with the Raleigh-Durham chapter of the National Black MBA Association.

NCCU Launches Students in Public Service Academy

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) proudly unveiled the Students in Public Service Academy (SiPS).