/tags/nc-central-university NC Central University en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:25:21 GMT /education/2024-06-06/karrie-dixon-nc-central-chancellor-durham Dr. Karrie Dixon will leave her post as chancellor at Elizabeth City State University to lead NCCU in Durham. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:25:21 GMT /education/2024-06-06/karrie-dixon-nc-central-chancellor-durham Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-05-22/fafsa-delays-nc-financial-aid-college-hbcu Completed FAFSA submissions are down 10% within the UNC System. Historically Minority-Serving Institutions have been hit particularly hard, with a 13% decrease. Wed, 22 May 2024 20:24:26 GMT /education/2024-05-22/fafsa-delays-nc-financial-aid-college-hbcu Brianna Atkinson /politics/2024-03-21/voter-engagement-2024-election-north-carolina-students ¹ÏÉñapp visited the campuses of N.C. Central and Campbell to gauge the level of elections engagement among college students. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:46:13 GMT /politics/2024-03-21/voter-engagement-2024-election-north-carolina-students Rusty Jacobs /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science A new effort is underway to complete 500 acres of oyster sanctuaries in the Pamlico Sound. It’s an effort to combat a century of decline in oyster populations. But, the goals extend beyond the water’s edge. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:42:43 GMT /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science Sophie Mallinson /education/2023-12-28/hbcu-minority-serving-institutions-north-carolina-bioprocessing-training Seven regional hubs will be located at a mix of public and private HBCUs, and the state’s only Historically American Indian University. Thu, 28 Dec 2023 16:18:58 GMT /education/2023-12-28/hbcu-minority-serving-institutions-north-carolina-bioprocessing-training Brianna Atkinson /race-demographics/2023-09-15/birmingham-bombing-1963-four-little-girls-civil-rights 60 years ago, on Sept. 15, 1963, "Four Little Girls" were killed in a bombing set by the Ku Klux Klan at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Some who lived through the trauma wonder if anything has changed. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:41:39 GMT /race-demographics/2023-09-15/birmingham-bombing-1963-four-little-girls-civil-rights Leoneda Inge /arts-culture/2023-06-06/brandon-mceachern-interview-broccoli-festival-greensboro Greensboro native Brandon McEachern is the founder and CEO of the Broccoli City Festival. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 16:25:52 GMT /arts-culture/2023-06-06/brandon-mceachern-interview-broccoli-festival-greensboro Caitlin Leggett /sports/2022-12-15/nc-central-jackson-state-celebration-bowl-trei-oliver-deion-football-fcs-atlanta NC Central will face off against the champions of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Jackson State, in the Celebration Bowl. Kickoff is at noon Saturday on ABC from Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:18:18 GMT /sports/2022-12-15/nc-central-jackson-state-celebration-bowl-trei-oliver-deion-football-fcs-atlanta Mitchell Northam /education/2022-12-09/many-unc-system-universities-celebrate-winter-commencement-this-weekend Universities' winter graduation ceremonies celebrate many non-traditional students like North Carolina Central University graduate Pat Whitfield. She began her education at NCCU more than forty years ago, and after a long break, she has completed her degree. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:22:53 GMT /education/2022-12-09/many-unc-system-universities-celebrate-winter-commencement-this-weekend Liz Schlemmer /sports/2022-09-02/guide-college-football-opening-weekend-north-carolina-app-ecu-pack-hbcu The Tar Heels visit App State. The Wolfpack travels to Greenville. And the Aggies and Eagles clash in Charlotte. College football is back. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:47:58 GMT /sports/2022-09-02/guide-college-football-opening-weekend-north-carolina-app-ecu-pack-hbcu Mitchell Northam