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.
The endowment, which will be fully funded at $25,000 over five years, recognizes the strength, resilience and dedication of students connected to the U.S. Armed Forces.
NCCU wasn’t biomedical sciences major Andrew Barber’s first choice, but given his family’s strong legacy at the university, he knew that the Eagles would provide him with top-notch resources to help him soar.
Executive board members include Cameron Emery as SGA president, Amaiya Nesmith as SGA vice president, Gabriella Ross as the 81st Miss NCCU and Gabriel Bason as the 24th Mister NCCU.
The music industry’s top talk box artist will share his career journey at the L.E.A.P. Talk Symposium on April 11, 10:40 a.m., in the NCCU Student Center Event Hall.
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.