History
Famous Eagles
Core Values
Numbers
HBCU's
100

He founded North Carolina Central.

Dr. James E Shepard

100

This current Men's Basketball coach also has his number retired as a player. 

LeVelle Moton

100

It's North Carolina Central's Motto

Truth and Service

100
It's the approximate number of students the university has.

8,000

100

NC Central competes in this conference. One of two comprising totally of HBCU's

MEAC

200

The date the university was founded.

1910

200

Current President of the Charlotte Hornets. He graduated from NCCU law school before working for Nike/Brand Jordan

Fred Whitfield

200

NC Central's 12th and current Chancellor, Johnson O. Akinlyeye Instituted this six step promise for student success

Eagle Promise

200

It's NC Central's average class size

23 students

200
Vice President Elect for another 7 days. She attended Howard University in Washington DC.

Kamala Harris

300
The date that North Carolina College of Durham became North Carolina Central University. 

1969

300

He Graduated from NCCU in in 1958. Long before Denzel Washington played him in the Disney Film Remember the Titans

Herman Boone 

300

NC Central's core values start with being ___ Centered. This means even you all should be considered in everything we offer at the university.

Student Centered

300

Its the number of total degrees offered

81

300

It's the total number of HBCU's in the US. This includes public and private ones.

107

400

Dr. Shepard served as president of the university until his death in...

1947

400

She was the University's first full time female Chancellor in 2013. Sadly she passed away from cancer in 2016. 

Dr. Deborah Saunders-White 

400

As a part of the schools mission, we prepare our students to become this. Better get your passports ready...

Global Leaders

400

It's the number of community service hours required to graduate from the university. 

120 hours

400

A reverend and an activist known for rhyming in his speeches; Jessie Jackson attended that NCCU rival down the road in Greensboro. 

North Carolina A&T University

500

He succeeded Dr. Shepard as president in 1948. The Student Union is named after him.

Dr. Alfonso Elder

500

This North Carolina Congressman graduated from NCCU in 1974. To get his last name, think of what you often place on the top of rolls to make them delicious. 

GK Butterfield

500

The Eagle is no ordinary_____, is a famous quote by Dr. Shepard. 

Barnyard Fowl

500

It's the approximate number of student organizations offered on campus

100

500

HBCU's are known for producing the highest numbers of black judges although he is the only one named to the supreme court. Actor Chadwick Boseman played him in an action/mystery in 2017

 Thurgood Marshall