Protest or ‘freedom songs’ were an essential part of the ‘classical’ period of the Civil Rights Movement, bookended by the Montgomery bus boycott of 1954 and the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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.
NCCU instructor and drummer Thomas E. Taylor and New York percussionist/educator Alvin R. Atkinson Jr. will join the impressive gathering of jazz drummers performing at the university’s annual benefit concert
NCCU has been named one of the safest college campuses in the nation by Alarms.org, the official website for the National Council for Home Safety and Security.
NCCU's Juvenile Justice Institute found a steady reduction in misdemeanor arrests starting in 2008 as part of an investigation into low-level crime arrests in Durham from 2007 to 2016.
North Carolina Central University’s Royal Court will host its annual Little Royals fundraising pageant at 5 p.m., Sept. 21, featuring the theme Alice in Wonderland.
Patrick R. Liverpool, Ph.D., a veteran administrator and senior academic leader, has been appointed to serve as NCCU interim provost and vice chancellor of Academic Affairs effective June 1, 2019.
A joint project between NCCU, Duke and technology non-profit MCNC has been awarded a $66,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for a cybersecurity workshop for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs).
Student Affairs Vice Chancellor Dr. Angela Coleman's unwavering commitment to HBCUs has led to recognition from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).
North Carolina Central University officially broke ground on construction of two new residence halls and a 100,230 square-foot student center, each designed to support student success on the growing campus.
A $100,000 gift from the Rehab Therapy Foundation Inc. will further assist North Carolina Central University School of Education graduate students enrolled in its Communication Disorders program.