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North Carolina Central University will extend Condition 2 (Suspended Operations) of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy through 11:59 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23. The university is closely monitoring conditions on and around campus, as well as potential impacts from Duke Energy and other service providers. If necessary, Condition 2 may be extended.

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NCCU Employees Help Western North Carolinians with Health Needs

Area residents visiting the NCCU mobile health clinic received assistance with maladies including urinary tract infections, changing bandages, treatment for high blood pressure and tetanus vaccinations.

Lisa Paulin Tackles COVID-19 Messaging and Misinformation in the Hispanic Community

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Paulin and fellow investigator, Tianduo Zhang, partnered with the Julius L. Chambers Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Institute (JLC-BBRI) at NCCU.

NCCU Launches Health Communications Core (HCC) to Expand Capacity in Health Disparities Research

North Carolina Central University will launch an interdisciplinary Health Communications Core (HCC) to meet the growing demand of research and innovation in health information and communication.

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NIH Awards High-Risk, High-Reward Research Grant to NCCU

NCCU is the recipient of a 2021 NIH grant to support highly innovative and broadly impactful biomedical or behavioral research through the Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program.

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NCCU Health Disparities Team Assists NC Communities Facing COVID-19

Health disparities specialists from an NCCU research institute will assist three counties facing health disparities amid COVID-19.

NCCU Sponsored Research Nears Record Levels at $33.1M

NCCU concluded the 2018-19 academic year with $33.1 million in grants and other outside funding sources for research, the second-highest funding total in university history.