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DELIVERING ON THE EAGLE PROMISE
12th Chancellor Johnson Akinleye stakes out an ambitious six-point plan.
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HEART BEHIND THE BADGE
Criminal justice majors follow their dreams to play important roles in law enforcement.
departments O N T H E C O V E R 12th Chancellor Johnson O.
A MAGAZINE FOR ALUMNI, FRIENDS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
FALL/WINTER 2017
BADGE OF HONOR
GRADUATES OF NCCU’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM STAND TALL IN THE WORLD OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
PASSION WITH A PURPOSE
EAGLE PRIDE IS ALIVE AND WELL FOR THESE 5 FEMALE PHILANTHROPISTS
WHAT’S HOT IN DURHAM
COLLEGE TOWN EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS IN STYLE, CREATIVITY AND TASTE
Akinleye is considered a “no-nonsense” educator and an assertive advocate for NCCU within the state’s higher education system. Photo by Chioke Brown
DELIVERING ON THE
EAGLE PROMISE
CHANCELLOR’S EAGLE PROMISE STRETCHES FROM CAMPUS TO COMMUNITY – AND BEYOND
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