ShawU Homecoming 2023: Bearing The Legacy

As dean, I am delighted that the web of positivity that connects our students, faculty, staff, alumni and other external partners is growing stronger with time. Be sure to check out highlights of the last six months in this issue of Accolades.

Shaw Alum, Hip Hop Artist and Councilman Dupré Kelly is the Keynote Speaker

One of Willie E. Gary's most famous cases involved a white funeral home operator for whom he won $500 million. “The Burial,’’ a new movie starring Oscar winner Jamie Foxx, is based on that high-profile case.

RALEIGH, N.C. – Beginning in October 2023, Shaw University will expand its campus and Triangle presence to Research Triangle Park; the result of a new collaboration between ShawU and the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina.

The purpose of this qualitative research case design study will be to understand the factors affecting persistence among first-generation, 18-32-year-old Black male students who attended a community college in North Carolina no earlier than May 2021 and are now attending Shaw University.

SEABOARD, N.C. – Shaw University graduate and former Shaw University Divinity School Dean, Dr. Nicholas F. Roberts, will be honored by the dedication and placement of a historical marker at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16 on the lawn of the Town Hall at 102 West