Wells Fargo Donates $1 million to Johnson C. Smith University
Biddle Memorial Hall was the site of another moment in Johnson C. Smith University history as Wells Fargo gave a $1 million grant to the University.
Congresswoman Alma Adams to deliver keynote at JCSU Commencement
Dr. Alma S. Adams, representative for the 12th congressional district of North Carolina, will deliver the keynote address during Johnson C. Smith University’s commencement exercises for the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021 at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 16, 2021.
Johnson C. Smith University ranked Top private HBCU in North Carolina
Johnson C. Smith University is once again taking top honors among HBCUs. College Consensus, a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published its annual ranking of the Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities for 2021 and JCSU leads as the top private HBCU in the state.
Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. wins Chapter of the Year
The Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is taking top honors among the fraternity’s undergraduate chapters.
Johnson C. Smith University awarded grant from National Endowment for the Humanities
Johnson C. Smith University has been awarded a $35,000 Humanities Connections Planning Grant by The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to research and develop a Digital Innovation (DI) program.
Dr. Rhee, JCSU recipient of HistoryMakers 2020 Innovations in Pedagogy Teaching Fellowship
Dr. Marsha Rhee, associate professor of English, is a HistoryMakers 2020 Innovations in Pedagogy Teaching Fellowship Award recipient. She is the only educator from an HBCU represented in this fellowship.
Johnson C. Smith University Announces Direct Admission Program with Central Piedmont Community College
Today, leadership for Johnson C. Smith University and Central Piedmont Community College announced “JCSU Connect”– a new bachelor’s degree pathway that will expand college access to more students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg and beyond. This new collaboration is part of JCSU President Clarence D. Armbrister’s mission to help address the lack of economic upward mobility in Charlotte by providing local students a guided pathway to earn bachelor’s degrees from JCSU.
University Choir plans Spring concert and fundraiser
The Johnson C. Smith University Concert Choir will continue to entertain and delight audiences with a Virtual Spring Concert and fundraiser in April.
Johnson C. Smith University Partners with Lupus Foundation of North Carolina
A new partnership between Johnson C. Smith University and the Lupus Foundation of North Carolina is raising awareness of the autoimmune disease and addressing racial disparities among Black women.
Johnson C. Smith University Listed as a Top HBCU Psychology Program
PsychologyDegreeGuide.org, a leading higher education research and resource provider in the psychology space, has announced its 2021 rankings for the top undergraduate psychology programs offered by the nation's best HBCUs. The company researched programs from around the nation to highlight the very best in this important field.