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JCSU first HBCU to offer Lactation Consultant Training Program addressing Black breastfeeding crisis

Alumna returns to lecture on pan African feminist spaces in hip hop

Johnson C. Smith University to Celebrate Inauguration of 14th President Clarence D. Armbrister
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Students show off their research posters during Rhetorical Expo ’19 sponsored by the Center for Languages, Rhetoric and Culture.

The Biddle Institute celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a screening of Unlikely followed by a panel discussion on the challenges of educating students who lack resources needed to successfully graduate.

Alumni share their experiences in the workforce during a panel discussion at the 28th Annual Central Carolinas Conference in Psychology.

Keynote speaker Dr. Michele K. Lewis takes the stage during the 28th Annual Central Carolina Conference in Psychology.

Undergraduate students present their posters during the 28th Annual Central Carolina Conference in Psychology.

Faculty present to their colleagues during the Second Annual Symposium on the Curriculum and Pedagogy of Undergraduate Research. This event was coordinated by JCSU's QEP Committee to provide our faculty a chance to share their research.

Thank you to Congresswoman Alma S. Adams for serving as speaker for our Founders’ Day Convocation, commemorating our 152nd year.

Congratulations to all the newly inducted members of the 1867 Giving Societies. Your support is greatly appreciated!

Volunteers from the JCSU family joined the president, first lady and their family to work on a Habitat for Humanity build to give back to the community during Founders’ Week.

Volunteers from the JCSU family joined the president, first lady and their family to work on a Habitat for Humanity build to give back to the community during Founders’ Week.

Volunteers from the JCSU family joined the president, first lady and their family to work on a Habitat for Humanity build to give back to the community during Founders’ Week.

Volunteers from the JCSU family joined the president, first lady and their family to work on a Habitat for Humanity build to give back to the community during Founders’ Week.

President Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D. takes the stage to give his closing remarks during the Inaugural Gala.

First Lady Denise McGregor Armbrister presents the Arch of Triumph Award to the Honorable Michael A. Nutter, Former Mayor of Philadelphia.

JCSU celebrated the Inauguration of Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D. as Fourteenth President of Johnson C. Smith University at the Inauguration Gala.

President and Mrs. Armbrister share a first dance as JCSU’s First Couple during the Inauguration Gala.

JCSU celebrated the installation of our 14th president Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D. during the week long celebration of our 152nd year.

JCSU celebrated the installation of our 14th president Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D. during the week long celebration of our 152nd year.

JCSU celebrated the installation of our 14th president Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D. during the week long celebration of our 152nd year.

JCSU hosted an Inauguration symposium on economic mobility to discuss solutions on how those born into the lowest income brackets in Charlotte can move out of poverty.

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