North Carolina Central University announces the passing of Chancellor Debra Saunders-White. She lost her battle with cancer.

Debra Saunders-White, the 11th Chancellor and the first permanent woman chancellor named at NCCU, passed away November 26, 2016 after a heroic battle with kidney cancer. She made it her mission to carry out “Eagle Excellence” on campus and in the community. In an exclusive interview three years ago, Saunders- White shared her goals, vision […]

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will install Dr. Debra Saunders-White as its 11th chancellor at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 4, at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium. Saunders-White will deliver an Installation address, a Chancellor’s Reception will take place on Brant Street Plaza immediately following. The university has planned a full week of events thru – April 5, […]

Debra Saunders-White is the 11th Chancellor and the first permanent woman chancellor to be named at NCCU. Called the “technology lady”, Chancellor Saunders-White talks about her goals, her vision and aspirations for the university. Chancellor Saunders-White interview

Community leaders avoided the rain and gathered in the student union to welcome Debra Saunders-White, former deputy assistant secretary for higher education with the U.S. Department of Education, to her new role. Durham Mayor Bill Bell gave her a symbolic key to the Bull City after saying he hopes to continue the city-university partnership in […]