JCSU President Valerie Kinloch Announces New Director of Athletics
Dr. Denisha Hendricks is returning to °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ as the new Director of Athletics (AD) and as °ÅÀÖÊÓƵing Associate Professor of Sport Management (non-tenure-track). Her appointment is effective May 1, 2024.
JCSU Makes Moves Toward Furthering Diversity in STEM During STEM Awareness Workshop
°ÅÀÖÊÓƵ’s College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) took strides in early February to educate students about STEM education during its first STEM Awareness Workshop. The workshop gathered speakers from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Stanley Community College, North Carolina State University and JCSU, who discussed the importance of building a diverse future for the field of STEM.
JCSU Receives $25 million gift as The Duke Endowment Celebrates a Century of Philanthropy in the Carolinas
The Duke Endowment made a big announcement last week: a $175 million gift to the four colleges and universities named in the Duke Indenture of Trust. °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ is among them, celebrating a $25 million gift today. The Duke Endowment also announcesÌý$25 million grants to Davidson College and Furman University. AÌý$100 million centennial gift to Duke was shared in November.
Gantt Encourages Youth to Continue the Work of Freedom Fighters During Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast
Many Golden Bulls started their Thursday morning with soulful songs, a warm plate of food and wise words from Civil Rights icon, Harvey Gantt, during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast.
The event was moderated by Dr. Jordan Brooks, associate vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management and Title IX Coordinator. The event kicked off with greetings from Dr. Valerie Kinloch ’96, president of JCSU.
The event was moderated by Dr. Jordan Brooks, associate vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management and Title IX Coordinator. The event kicked off with greetings from Dr. Valerie Kinloch ’96, president of JCSU.
Smith Institute Encourages Students to Plan Their Career Pathway in the New Year
As a New Year begins, many make resolutions to improve themselves both professionally and personally. With spring graduation and summer break right around the corner, Christian Varnado, assistant director for the Smith Institute for Research, Career Development and Post-Graduate Readiness, says there’s no better time to begin preparing for a successful career.
New Arrivals Create Home away from Home in Golden Bull Territory
The 2024 Golden Bull Academy New Student Orientation was in full effect on Friday, January 5th inside °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ’s Mary Joyce Taylor Crisp Student Union - Grimes Lounge.ÌýThe Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management hosted the event for nearly 30 new and transfer students, plus their families. ÌýStudents received a rousing welcome and a first dose of Golden Bull Pride!
JCSU Celebrates First-Generation College Students, Founds Mentorship Program for Spring 2024
Kenyatta Reed, program and tutorial coordinator in Student Support Services at °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ, knows first-hand the challenges and opportunities first-generation college students face.
Today, Reed and her colleagues in TRiO Student Support Services work to assist and celebrate other first-generation college students as they embark on their journeys through higher education and work to secure profitable careers doing what they love.
Today, Reed and her colleagues in TRiO Student Support Services work to assist and celebrate other first-generation college students as they embark on their journeys through higher education and work to secure profitable careers doing what they love.
JCSU Career Services and Marketing Program Hosts Carolinas Agency Day Symposium
°ÅÀÖÊÓƵ hosted 11 senior executives and managers representing more than eight advertising agencies across North and South Carolina during the inaugural Carolinas Agency Day Symposium.
More than 25 students majoring in disciplines such as Marketing, Communications, Sports Marketing and other business-related fields attended the two-hour seminar.Ìý
More than 25 students majoring in disciplines such as Marketing, Communications, Sports Marketing and other business-related fields attended the two-hour seminar.Ìý
College of Business and Professional Studies Building Strong Team Through Professional Opportunities
The College of Business and Professional Studies has added a number of new faculty to its team. In an effort to build a strong network of professors and staff in the college, Dr. Alphonso O. Ogbuehi, dean of the college, has been cultivating opportunities to help his team grow.
West Discusses Racism, Capitalism and Governance During Conversation at JCSU
The rafters in Gambrell Auditorium at °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ echoed with resounding wisdom on Thursday night as the professor, philosopher, author and presidential hopeful Dr. Cornel West took the stage for an evening of conversation.
West followed Dr. Valerie Kinloch, president of JCSU, as the second speaker in the Lyceum Engagement Series, which aims to engage our students, faculty, staff and community in critical and thoughtful dialogue.
West followed Dr. Valerie Kinloch, president of JCSU, as the second speaker in the Lyceum Engagement Series, which aims to engage our students, faculty, staff and community in critical and thoughtful dialogue.