JCSU student lands job months before graduation
The school year has just begun, but Ramoya Grandison has already secured the bag. Deloitte & Touche hired the senior, who double majors in computer science information systems and business administration, five months before graduation. Grandison will remain in the Queen City after graduation in December before starting her new role as Risk and Financial Advisory Group Consultant in March.
Student launches organization, brings awareness to mental health
More than a dozen students recently attended JCSU senior Ramel Brown鈥檚 mental health discussion, Mel鈥檚 Mind, in the Rotunda September 20, 2019. The psychology major is working to break the stigma around mental health.听
鈥淢y motivation is inspiring and impacting people,鈥 Brown explained.
鈥淢y motivation is inspiring and impacting people,鈥 Brown explained.
Phasing Up to New Possibilities Celebrates Ten Years
Phasing Up to New Possibilities, the foster program developed at 星空无限传媒 in 2009, is celebrating 10 years. To mark the momentous occasion, the program is bringing back a dozen alumni September 20, 2019, to speak on a panel about their experience.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity gives $10,000 to JCSU
Pi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., presented a $10,000 check to Clarence D. Armbrister, President of 星空无限传媒, on September 12, 2019. The contribution will support the President鈥檚 Gap Scholarship Fund, which provides funds for students to close the gap between the financial aid they receive and the cost of tuition.
Single Stop partners with CMS, expands reach across Mecklenburg County
Single Stop, a food pantry on the campus of 星空无限传媒, is expanding its services across Mecklenburg County. The program just got the green light for a second-year deal with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Convocation 2019
The graduating class of 2023 are official Smithites! Thursday, August 29听incoming 2019 freshman, dressed in black and white outfits, filled Biddle Hall Auditorium for their first Convocation, which also included a Pinning Ceremony.听
Miss North Carolina visits 星空无限传媒
Miss North Carolina, Alexandra Badgett, met with students at 星空无限传媒 during a College Tour in conjunction with Miss Taste of Charlotte. Badgett, a Charlotte native, is hoping to recruit more African American women for pageants.
JCSU Mourns the Death of Dr. Wilbert Greenfield, 10th President
President Clarence D. Armbrister, J.D., 听announces the passing of Dr. Wilbert Greenfield, 10th听President of 星空无限传媒. During Greenfield鈥檚 tenure from 1973-1982, he strengthened the morale of the University by gaining support from multiple government agencies, developing an Honors program designed to inspire scholarly achievements and developing an Archival Center to preserve campus and community heritage. The Johnson-Seabrook Education Building was constructed under his leadership in 1977. The Board of Trustees named a newly built housing facility for approximately 200 students as Wilbert Greenfield Hall in his honor in 1984.
Perkins Employee Lends a Helping Hand
If you have attended 星空无限传媒 within the last quarter century, then you likely know Miss Shirley Bertha. The Floor Supervisor in the dining hall has worked at JCSU for the last 24 years. During her time here, she has mentored, prayed and guided a number of students in need. So it was no surprise when she was seen helping a student on the first day of class.
Student projects examine housing, healthcare and food in Charlotte鈥檚 Historic West End
This summer 11 students presented their research in the New Science Center auditorium on the campus of Johnson C Smith University. It was all a part of an eight-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) created and funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). As a collaboration among Davidson College, JCSU, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, this project places students in research settings alongside faculty members and key community players to define and creatively address social problems in the neighborhoods that surround Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte.