North Carolina Central University
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Welcome to North Carolina Central University, where purpose takes flight. Explore our vibrant community, rich history, and academic excellence at https://t.co/XBwXm5HuFl.
Durham, N.C.
Joined September 2008
Congrats to Alitza Dennard and Emmanuel Paddyfote of NCCU for winning their respective women's and men's races at the UNCW Beach Blast 5K cross country meet! @NCCUTrack_Field @MEACSports #EaglePride. Recap and results:
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#NCCUCommunity | Now through Oct. 16, "Through the Lens of Alvin Lester" celebrates the life and legacy of Eagle alumnus and acclaimed photographer Alvin Lester, capturing powerful moments of African American life. LEARN MORE:
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#TheArtsAtNCCU | TONIGHT! Durham Central Park and WNCU 90.7 FM present another unforgettable night in the 2025 PLAYlist Concert Series featuring Bungalow Collect. It’s free and open to the public, and we’re live-streaming on WNCU 90.7 FM.
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#NCCUAthletics | Our Eagles are hitting the road for a matchup against the Old Dominion Monarchs! 🦅 Kickoff is set for tomorrow at 6 p.m. in Norfolk, VA. Can’t make it to Norfolk? Catch all the action on ESPN+. INFO: #EaglePride #WeAreNCCU #NCCUFootball
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The next conservative era has arrived. Join the movement rebuilding America from the ground up.
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#NCCUCommunity | NCCU is proud to expand our partnership with @DurhamTech, our educational community partners and neighbors, creating stronger pathways for students to pursue life sciences careers and thrive in a changing workforce. 🦅✨. READ MORE:
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#NCCULife | It’s a beautiful day at NCCU! 🌞 Students are on the move, transitioning between classes, and filling campus with energy and purpose. Every step across the yard reflects our mission of empowering Eagles to learn, grow, and succeed. This is where purpose takes flight.
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#NCCUCommunity | For the first time in 115 years, NCCU has surpassed 9,000 students, welcoming 9,160 Eagles this fall — a 6.8% increase from last year. We are building momentum and transforming lives. LEARN MORE: #WherePurposeTakesFligh
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#NCCUCommunity | We’re proud to share that Dr. Siobahn Day Grady, founding director of NCCU’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research, has been appointed to Governor Josh Stein’s new AI Leadership Council. MORE: #WeAreNCCU #AIAtNCCU
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#NCCUCommunity | For 30 years, OCES has been more than a hub for service hours. It’s a pathway to impact—building sustainable partnerships and creating lasting change on and beyond the nest. Learn more: #WherePurposeTakesFlight #EaglePride #WeAreNCCU
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The most fun image & video creation tool in the world is here. Try it for free in the Grok App.
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#NCCUAlumni | The NCCU Creators Fund, founded by alumni Austin Henley ’08, Pierre Davis ’09, and DeAndres Royal ’10, is empowering student visionaries to turn bold ideas into reality. LEARN MORE: #EaglePride #NCCULife #TheArtsAtNCCU
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#NCCUCommunity | The 2025–2026 academic year begins with energy and purpose! This year, we are focused on student success, academic excellence, innovation, and community impact—showing what it means to be Eagles at North Carolina Central University, Where Purpose Takes Flight.
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#NCCUCommunity | Today we honor the dedication of workers across the nation. At NCCU, we celebrate our faculty, staff, and administration whose commitment helps Eagles soar. Wishing our community a safe holiday. Offices are closed today, Sept. 1, and reopen Tuesday, Sept. 2.
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RT @NCCUAthletics: NCCU begins the 2025 cross country season with two meets this week starting with a local tri-meet vs. Duke and N.C. A&T….
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#NCCUAthletics | Final from O’Kelly-Riddick: New Hampshire takes the win 27–10. Next up ➡️ We’re on the road to face Old Dominion on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 6 PM. Catch it live on ESPN+. 🦅🏈 . #NCCUFootball #EaglePrideAmplified #WeAreNCCU
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#NCCUAthletics | It’s game day, Eagles! 🏈 We’re opening the 2025 season tonight at 6 PM in O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium as we take on the New Hampshire Wildcats. 🎟️ Don’t miss it—grab your tickets now at
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A new proposal from @CMSgov under @DrOz wants to add catheters, ostomy & trach supplies to Medicare’s competitive bidding program. This is a bad idea and will worsen outcomes for seniors & Medicare recipients. My latest in @MedPageToday explains why ⬇️
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Limiting urological, tracheostomy, and ostomy supply options will do more harm than good
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#NCCUAlumni | Patrick Jones ’13 is the newest Eagle to carry the baton as Director of Bands at Durham’s historic Hillside High School—continuing the legacy of NCCU graduates who have led this legendary program. LEARN MORE: #WeAreNCCU #TheArtsAtNCCU
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The IAIER x OpenAI Academy Summit united leaders like Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon, Chancellor S. Keith Hargrove, Sr., Mayor Leonardo Williams, Rep. Zack Hawkins, Dr. Siobhan Day Grady & Ronnie Chatterji (@OpenAI) to explore AI’s role in our future. NCCU proudly hosted the event.
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#AIAtNCCU | Round 2! We asked a new group of participants: “How do you ChatGPT?” Their responses highlight the many ways this tool is transforming how we learn, work, and live every day. #NCCU #WherePurposeTakesFlight @OpenAi #ChatGPT #NCCUCommunity #DurhamNC #HBCU #innovation
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#AIAtNCCU | We asked participants: “How do you #ChatGPT?” From students to faculty, alumni, and community members, the answers showed just how powerful this tool is—shaping work, learning, and everyday life. #NCCU #WherePurposeTakesFlight #HBCUsLeadingTheFuture #OpenAi @OpenAI
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