“I was a latch key kid. My parents invested heavily in my education.”
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Jose decided to study law in the interest of promoting fairness. “Law does tend toward that,” he said. “It makes me kind of angry when things aren’t fair.”
“It’s really cool to come into the community as a student nurse,” said Hailey Turner who was taking her turn with a blood pressure measurement.
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A $55,000 gift from the Tom Joyner Foundation powers student success at NCCU, launching two Eagles into the national spotlight as Storytellers Lab ambassadors shaping tomorrow’s media landscape.
“Art is the human experience held still for a moment,” said Hulme. “I do that in music, to some extent."
The NCCU Eagle’s Real Estate Group recently took its commitment to real-world application beyond the classroom by volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in Durham on Saturday, March 1.
“It’s like the real world,” dePyssler said. “How are you going to make this story work?"
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.
Criminal justice students saved more than $283,000 this year thanks to free learning resources and accelerated paths to graduation.
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.
The NCCU Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 4 p.m., via video conference call
A Vote of Confidence in Our New Direction - Moody's Affirms NCCU's A3 Credit Rating
NCCU welcomes Dr. Kimberly Hill-Davis as visiting scholar to spark bold partnerships, ignite student action and deepen Durham community ties through powerful events, public dialogue and civic engagement.
More than 120 future scholars explored 30+ programs at NCCU’s Graduate Programs Fair, where dreams like Michael Dozier’s took shape and Eagles like Drawde Graham found new paths to soar.
With a $1.24 million grant from the Blue Cross NC Foundation, NCCU’s Eagle Counseling, Consultation and Research Clinic is launching the HARMONY initiative to expand mental health support for youth.