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.”
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“I usually don’t sit at a computer for 24 hours,” Nadeem said. “You have a first time for everything.”
CURiO Brands chairwoman and WNBA owner Anne Sempowski Ward and former NFL fullback-turned-finance leader Rob Robertson will keynote NCCU’s 146th Commencement, inspiring graduates with stories of resilience.
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The partnership provides NCCU students interested in a doctoral degree in pharmacy an opportunity to pursue an early assurance of admission to the school.
NCCU will honor Black History Month with a lineup of events throughout February 2025, spotlighting pivotal moments in African American history.
The NCCU community remembers Jordan Thomas, a junior online business administration major, who passed away on Sunday, Jan. 26.
Keysight Technologies donated cutting-edge equipment to boost hands-on learning for students in its 3-plus-2 dual degree program.
These funds will be used to support NCCU’s inaugural Black Male Mental Health Summit, scheduled for Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in the NCCU Student Center.
NCCU will hold its annual Leadership and Research Summit on Feb. 7-8, 2025
The program will provide micro-grants to undergraduates in their senior year with unpaid tuition and fees, ensuring they can graduate on time.
NCCU will operate under Condition 1 through 10 a.m.
“It will allow us, in a manner of speaking, to bring these people back to life,” Johnson said. “People in the community who were important and contributed to the community.”
The university ranks among top institutions in state and nation for bachelor’s programs in business and for veterans.
Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer and conductor Derrick Hodge will lead a masterclass at NCCU on Friday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. in the B.N. Duke Complex Jazz Band Room.
NCCU remembers Dr. Mabel Royal, faculty member in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences department, who passed away on Jan. 14, 2025.