Tuition comprises less than half the cost of a JCSU education. The remaining amount comes from endowment income and gifts.
By 2022, the sports analytics market is expected to skyrocket to $4 billion. Yet even as top international players are duking it out for industry supremacy, an assistant professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, N.C. is poised to make just as big an impact on the data-charged future of sports.
Charlotte, N.C./Oct. 23, 2018—Johnson C. Smith University’s Irwin Belk Complex has always been special—the home of a world-class Mondo track surface, site of the 2016 U.S. Paralympics Track and Field team trials and site of the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships in 2011 and 2018. Well now, the NCAA has ranked it among the most scenic Division II stadiums in the country!
Christina Jones’ acceptance into the inaugural cohort of JCSU McNair Scholars program was a leap toward her goal of earning a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline. Cheering her through the many steps leading up to that accomplishment is her mentor, Dr. Anand Gupta.
This fall Anthony Casper, assistant professor of theater, is leading JCSU thespians in a production of “Home,” Nov. 1-4, 2018. But outside of the Arts Factory’s Black Box theatre, he can be seen on commercials airing on local cable networks, in billboard and Internet ads, and the 2017 film “An Act of Terror” starring Denzel Washington’s daughter, Olivia Washington.
Charlotte, N.C./October 19, 2018—Johnson C. Smith University is partnering with Next Level Leadership, Inc. to create a space where tomorrow’s leaders can grow, develop and flourish. Next Level, a non-profit leadership training organization, is intentionally developing well-informed, knowledgeable African-American leaders for the purpose of ushering our communities, cities and state into the future.
On Oct. 17, 2018 Dr. Brian M. Jones, dean of the College of Arts and Letters and the College of STEM, joined representatives from the state’s third-largest university, a renowned culinary school and the state’s biggest community college to discuss the state of education in Charlotte.
Marlon Newman, a Johnson C. Smith University communication arts major, wrote and directed a film selected for the 100 Words Film Festival in Toronto, Canada.
Senior Jocelyn Stanley is preparing for a career in the movie industry with an internship at Susie Films, a full-service film production company.
The Johnson C. Smith University Concert Choir and the Johnson C. Smith University Alumni Choir is pleased to present the Christmas Vespers Service Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the Jane M. Smith Memorial Church.
The JCSU Repertory Dance Company performed Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 at the Open Streets 704 Festival. The community-building event attracted thousands to Charlotte’s West Side, near JCSU’s campus, and allowed sophomores Essence Mayhew and Neja Ervin, junior Janiya Miller, and senior Michaya Mason a chance to shine.