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Read More about NCCU Now, the University Magazine, Has Returned Featured Event 2024 MAJACE Festival Featured Message 2024 MAJACE Festival Join us as we enjoy another year of great music, incredible performances, lively afterparties, and more. Grab your tickets today to lock in your spot for 2024. Purchase Tickets Now Previous Next Featured NCCU Now Featured Event 2024 MAJACE Festival Previous Next Rising Through the Ranks The Eagles have soared to the No. 11 spot among the top historically Black colleges and universities in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings. Additionally, in the category of southern regional universities, NCCU rose to No. 24 among the best-value schools from last year’s No. 44 spot. Learn more 143rd Commencement Exercises North Carolina Central University’s (NCCU) 143rd Commencement Exercises was held in the McDougald-McLendon Arena on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 9 a.m. (graduate and professional) and 2 p.m. (baccalaureate). Learn More about 143rd Commencement Exercises The Eagle Promise The Eagle Promise is like no other: We confidently commit to your academic success and promise that you will be prepared in a one-of-a-kind environment that empowers you to champion your future. Discover More Chancellor Search Chancellor Johnson O. Akinleye, 12th chancellor of North Carolina Central University (NCCU), has announced his retirement, effective at the end of the 2023–2024 academic year on June 30, 2024. A national search has been initiated to identify NCCU’s next chancellor. Learn More about Chancellor Search NCCU in the News Madame Noire Tales from TikTok: Cool North Carolina Teacher, Ms. Isom, Connects with Her Students on Their Level Read More The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education North Carolina Central University Announces Plans for Architectural Design Degree Program Read More Andscape North Carolina Central Professor Earns Place in Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame Read More Above the Law The Best Law Schools for Diversity (2023) Read More HBCU Gameday NCCU Partners with Field Turf for O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium Upgrade Read More HBCU News President Anthony L. Jenkins Appointed to Federal Reserve Bank Board of Directors Read More For more than a century, NC Central has prepared students to transform communities. We made the commitment as the nation’s first public liberal arts institution for African American students. We sustain it as a future-focused modern university. Two state-of-the-art research institutes, collaborations with the Research Triangle Park industries, and interdisciplinary work in disciplines from business to education . World-Class Research Two state-of-the-art research institutes, collaborations with the Research Triangle Park industries, and interdisciplinary work in disciplines from business to education . Equipping students to thrive academically and socially; student success is at the heart of our university. You Matter Equipping students to thrive academically and socially; student success is at the heart of our university. Making a measurable difference in the lives of our neighbors throughout the Triangle region of North Carolina. Service to the Community Making a measurable difference in the lives of our neighbors throughout the Triangle region of North Carolina. Steeped in a rich history, the City of Medicine thrives as a center for innovation, entrepreneurship, and diverse cultural outlets. Connection to Durham Steeped in a rich history, the City of Medicine thrives as a center for innovation, entrepreneurship, and diverse cultural outlets. Committed to embracing a wide range of ideas, people, and communities, NCCU is a campus with a welcoming environment for all. Diversity and Inclusion Committed to embracing a wide range of ideas, people, and communities, NCCU is a campus with a welcoming environment for all. With 15 Division I sports and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship-winning teams, NCCU Eagles soar on and off their fields of play. Division 1 Athletics With 15 Division I sports and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship-winning teams, NCCU Eagles soar on and off their fields of play. Top-Ranked Programs and World-Class Faculty As one of the nation’s preeminent community-engaged universities, we have produced leaders who are in touch with the world around them for more than 110 years. Students can discover NCCU’s competitive educational opportunities and graduate positioned for success in a number of industries. Explore Here Leading the Way Johnson O. Akinleye, Ph.D., was elected as the 12th Chancellor of North Carolina Central University on June 26, 2017. Through his leadership, Dr. Akinleye has worked to expand the university’s academic partnerships, including new agreements with community colleges, and introduced to the campus a robust online distance-education program (NCCU Online), K–12 initiatives, and a security strategy to increase safety for campus constituents. Learn More about Leading the Way NC Central News View All News Special Call Meeting of NCCU Board of Trustees, May 13 A special call meeting of the NCCU Board of Trustees is scheduled for May 13, 2024, at 4 p.m., via video conference call. Public Meeting for NCCU Chancellor Search Committee, May 13 The committee will meet on Monday, May 13, 2024, in Room 2315 of the NCCU Nursing Building on campus Durham. From NCCU to Harvard Medical School, Alumna Succeeds as Pediatric Anesthesiologist In the summer after her freshman year at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), Annika Webb attended a recruitment fair for medical schools in North Carolina. View All News Tour NCCU Virtually Today Experience the sloping hills and verdant green of North Carolina Central University. Discover special places on campus—including our classrooms, laboratories, residence halls and more. Our virtual tour is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be accessed from the comfort of your home. 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