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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Events will include jazz combos concerts, clinics and lectures with Grammy-nominated saxophonist Antonio Hart and the We UP Re UP Trio.
The 9th annual Women's Health Awareness Wellness Conference will be held Saturday, April 15, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Mary Townes Science Building.
The free family event will focus on aging, men’s health and health disparities with opportunities, including a fundraising walk, free health screenings, community partner booth displays and more.
Notable civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump will deliver the keynote address at the institution’s 141st Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Campus Police has determined that there is no credible threat to the campus and has issued an all clear.
World famous drummer and percussionist Sheila E. will discuss her career journey during the L.E.A.P symposium on March 23, 10:40 a.m., in the NCCU Student Center. The event is free and open to the public.
Selected students will receive $1,000 per academic year over the next ten years from the PepsiCo Scholarship Fund.
Help the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Eagles win a grant of up to $150,000 for campus improvements in the 2023 Home Depot Retool Your School (RYS) contest.
The NCCU Jazz Ensemble recently won first place and five individual awards at the prestigious Jack Rudin Jazz Championship held in New York City.
Led by Dr. Rachelle Gold, associate professor of English, the $500,000 project will explore the contributions of NCCU alumnae in the U.S.
The NCCU Board of Trustees are scheduled to meet on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at 9 a.m., in the Emma Marable Conference Room, Main Floor, of the William Jones Building on campus.
Gov. Cooper proclaimed Feb. 15 as a day in recognition of the 2022 HBCU National Football Champions.