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NCCU junior Efhe Ikharo and senior Derrick Stanfield have been named as 2021 HBCU Scholars by the White House Initiative on HBCUs, a program that recognizes outstanding student performance in higher education.

NCCU Department of Music student Jawan Davidson was awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective and Amazon Music’s Your Future Is Now initiative.

NCCU Assistant Professor Charles Denton Johnson, Ph.D., will be the principal investigator on a $148,817 grant from the American Council of Learned Societies to document the history of a Durham community.

Johnny Green Jr., ’99, has been named president and general manager of CBS News and Television Stations’ local businesses in the New York City news market.

NCCU School of Business students earned first place in the Student Ambassador Stock Market Competition sponsored by the Society for Financial Education & Professional Development Inc.

Brittany Baker’s passion for health promotion is apparent in her efforts to aid underserved communities in fighting the coronavirus.

The era of cassette mix tapes has come and gone, and some fear important information is being lost as technology progresses.

NCCU students brought home a $10,000 grant for the university as top-eight finishers in the 32nd annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge.

NCCU Associate Professor of History Tony Frazier, Ph.D., has been named a fellow of the National Humanities Center.

NCCU alumnus Nelson Cooper has channeled his passion for baseball to establish an organization that introduces underserved youth to the sport. The result: Non-profit organization Pittsburgh Hardball Academy.

Members of the NCCU faculty have been honored with awards for excellence in teaching.

Professor Achamyeleh Debela, of the NCCU Department of Art, was recently honored for contributions to the arts and patriotism in his native country of Ethiopia.