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Three JCSU Students Named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford d.school Program

Purity Gumede ’25, John Josiah ’24 and Tanaka Mbavarira ’24 were recently named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) program.
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The Honorable Marcia Fudge Ƶs JCSU, Encourages Students to Vote on Election Day

“The Honorable Marcia Fudge, who serves as the first Black female US Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, visited campus (in her personal capacity) along with Congresswoman Alma Adams to encourage students to vote in the 2022 election.

Jenkins Attends Stanford University Research Program, Studies Immunology in World-Class Facilities

Gabrielle Isaac Allison
Kayla Jenkins ’22, a Biology major with a minor in Sustainability, quickly became interested in research after her first full year at Ƶ.

Her interest landed her in a summer research program at Stanford University, where she began studying transplant immunology with hopes of one day studying an immunodeficient disease she struggles with herself – type 1 diabetes.

JCSU’s Sustainability Plans will Prosper with Aquaponics Greenhouses from Blue Cross NC

Ƶ celebrated the dedication of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) aquaponics greenhouses at its Sustainability Village during a ceremony on Friday.

Prospective Golden Bulls Ƶ Campus for Open House

Nearly 375 prospective future Golden Bulls and their families made their way to Brayboy Gymnasium Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, for Open House.

After receiving a true Ƶ welcome, students were invited to visit informational booths, participate in challenges and watch performances by the IIOS Drumline, Luv-A-Bulls cheer team, Blue Satin, the Untouchabulls and the University concert choir.
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Richmond Eyes Opportunities to Better Career Outcomes

Gabrielle Isaac Allison
X’Orion Richmond ’22 knew the last thing he wanted to happen after graduating was to go out into the world jobless.

So, the Charlotte native took the bull by the horns to steer himself down the best career path possible with the help of the JCSU Center for Career and Postgraduate Readiness and the Department of Health and Human Performance (HHP).
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President Armbrister Receives Artwork for DEI Efforts

During a celebration Thursday night, President Clarence D. Armbrister was one of four community members gifted artwork from artist Brian Washington’s collection, “The Continual Struggle – Edition II.”


Washington’s collection is an “ongoing body of artwork depicting the Civil Rights Movement and America’s historicalstruggleagainst segregation and other forms of race-based disenfranchisement.”

Noteworthy Moment Singing for Alicia Keys Sparks Change for Owens

Gabrielle Isaac Allison

Taequan Owens ’20 found himself immersed in music at a young age.


By the time he was 8 years old, he was being paid to perform, playing the drums and singing in churches throughout the area. He continued to be involved in music throughout high school and college, and left JCSU with several collegiate choir accomplishments.

But the young JCSU alumnus didn’t realize that his lifelong passion would lead him to opportunities to meet and sing with Grammy award-winning artists Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz.

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JCSU Kicks Off Spirituality Week Monday

Dr. Kendal Mobley, Spiritual Life coordinator and associate professor of Religion, has been working with Student Affairs to plan a week-long celebration of spirituality from Sept. 26 to 30.


“Spirituality week is the first step to renewing the vitality of Spiritual Life on this campus,” said Mobley. “Offering opportunities in a safe, friendly and nurturing setting for our students to express their feelings, explore new ideas and have their spiritual needs met is important for a university like ours.”
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JCSU Professors Participate in Exclusive Research Residency

Three Ƶ professors joined dozens of other teaching professionals at the National Humanities Center this past summer to advance research and teaching in their respective fields.

Dr. Debra Terrell, associate professor of Psychology; Dr. Felesia Stukes, assistant professor of Computer Science; and Dr. Tyler Bunzey, visiting assistant professor of Cultural Studies all participated.
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