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HBCU Chancellor Will Be Honored With Presidential Honor

Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon, Ed.D., will be recognized with the prestigious 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, a testament to her unwavering commitment to service public higher education. Dixon will receive her award during a ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the NCCU Student Center. The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, established […]

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NCCU Researchers Tackle Alzheimer’s Disease with Innovative Approaches

Researchers at North Carolina Central University are making significant strides in the quest to combat Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s Disease accounts for approximately 80% of dementia cases and is the sixth leading cause of death among U.S. adults. With no cure available, the NCCU Biomanufacturing Research Institute & Technology Enterprise team focuses on two critical areas:

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NCCU Welcomes Surge of Adult Learners Thanks to Project Kitty Hawk

Project Kitty Hawk, an initiative founded by the state of North Carolina, is making significant strides in increasing adult learner enrollment at North Carolina Central University. Launched by the General Assembly in 2021, the project aims to assist public universities in recruiting and supporting individuals aged 25 and older who have not yet earned a

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HBCUs Experience Significant Enrollment Spikes for Fall 2024

As the new academic year unfolds, multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities are experiencing remarkable enrollment increases. Here’s a look at the schools with enrollment growth for Fall 2024. Shaw University Leading the way is Shaw University, which has reported an impressive 36% rise in new student enrollment. This marks the university’s largest freshman class

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19 HBCUs Recognized as Fulbright Institutional Leaders 

In a significant move to bolster international academic exchange, the U.S. Department of State announced today that 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been designated as “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders” for their outstanding engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2023-24 academic year. The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming 2024 Annual National

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PepsiCo Launches “Taste of Tomorrow” Initiative to Boost Representation in STEM Fields

PepsiCo and the PepsiCo Foundation have announced the launch of the “Taste of Tomorrow” initiative, aimed at increasing Black representation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers. Despite the rapid growth of STEM jobs, Black professionals currently represent only 9% of the workforce. To address this disparity, PepsiCo and the PepsiCo Foundation are investing

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