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Johnson C. Smith University to Celebrate Inauguration of 14th President Clarence D. Armbrister

Education, Industry and Congressional Leaders Convene for HBCU STEAM DAY

This is OUR Celebration – JCSU Celebrates National African American Read-In
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Students from the Social Work Student Graduate Association prepared and handed out nearly 200 meals to Charlotte’s homeless population.

JCSU celebrated its 13th annual Health and Career Extravaganza in Brayboy Gymnasium.

Fifth Third Bank generously donated $20,000 to JCSU at the close of the CIAA Fifth Third Minority Student Leadership Symposium.

Dr. Bill Picard, author of Millionaire Moves: Seven Proven Principles of Entrepreneurship, speaks to a group of students as part of the CIAA Fifth Third Minority Student Leadership Symposium.

JCSU students received expert advice for their future careers from speakers and panels of business leaders at the CIAA Fifth Third Minority Student Leadership Symposium.

President Armbrister provided the welcome address at this morning’s CIAA Minority Business and Leadership Symposium.

JCSU Assistant Professor of Marketing Yvette Hall led a breakout session about how entrepreneurs can use data to strengthen their businesses at the CIAA Minority Business and Leadership Symposium.

Assistant Professor of Religion and Coordinator of the Spiritual Life Center Kendal Mobley lectured about the values that Americans hold sacred as part of a seven month partnership with Charlotte Teachers Institute.

Mobley and ten teachers from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools worked together during an educational partnership to develop original curricula to engage their students. Four of the teachers presented their findings along with Mobley at the event.

An entire floor of Yancy and Davis halls was transformed with nearly thirty different exhibits with a range of subjects focusing on social justice as a part of the National African American Read-In Celebration.

An entire floor of Yancy and Davis halls was transformed with nearly thirty different exhibits with a range of subjects focusing on social justice as a part of the National African American Read-In Celebration.

An entire floor of Yancy and Davis halls was transformed with nearly thirty different exhibits with a range of subjects focusing on social justice as a part of the National African American Read-In Celebration.

An entire floor of Yancy and Davis halls was transformed with nearly thirty different exhibits with a range of subjects focusing on social justice as a part of the National African American Read-In Celebration.

An entire floor of Yancy and Davis halls was transformed with nearly thirty different exhibits with a range of subjects focusing on social justice as a part of the National African American Read-In Celebration.

Chelsea Mance ’23, Kyonna Simmons ’23, Anijah Taylor ’23 and Shelby Martin ’20 co-presented “Original Women,” a look at how women are categorized, regardless of race.

Asst. Professor Rhunette Diggs’ COM 130 class performed as figures important to Black history and culture as part of the “African-American Wax Museum Poses” art exhibit.

The Division of Government Sponsored Programs and Research inducted seven students into its Ronald E. McNair Scholars program. This year’s theme is “Defying Gravity: Launching Scholars Academic Success.”

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