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Data Secretary Cardona Joins North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper for Visit to North Carolina Central University to Discuss the Importance of Mental Health and Wellness Services for Students
                                                          Archived InformationSecretary Cardona Joins North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper for Visit to North Carolina Central University to Discuss the Importance of Mental Health and Wellness Services for Students
**Contact:** Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov
**Event Date 1 :**February 23, 2022 - 9:00am**Event Date 2 :**February 23, 2022 - 9:30am**Event Date 3 :**February 23, 2022 - 10:00am
This week, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will travel to Durham, North Carolina, with Gov. Roy Cooper to speak with students at  North Carolina Central University (NCCU) about the importance of mental health services and how the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) can be used to support these services for students nationwide. Secretary Cardona will participate in a briefing about health and wellness services at NCCU. Afterwards, he will join students for a roundtable discussion about supporting positive mental health outcomes for students.

A press gaggle will follow the roundtable discussion. In accordance with local guidelines, attendees and reporters are required to wear  a mask while indoors.
Event 1
                  Who :
                 U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
  North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper
  Dr. Angela Coleman, vice chancellor for student affairs, NCCU
  Dr. Micah M.  Griffin, assistant vice ;chancellor of health  and wellness, NCCU
  Charnequa Austin Kennedy, director of counseling services, NCCU
  Emily Guzman, diversity officer, NCCU
  Eric Martin, coordinator, LGBTA Resource Center, NCCU
Erem Ujah, physics student, NCCUWhat :
                 **Event 1: Briefing on Health and Wellness Services**When :

                 Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
9:05-9:30 a.m. ETWhere :
                 North Carolina Central University 
  NCCU Student Center, 2nd Floor, LGBTA Resource Center
  500 Nelson St.
Durham, North Carolina

**Press:** Press must RSVP to cover this event at press@ed.gov.
    		Event 2
                  Who :
                 U.S.  Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
  North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper
StudentsWhat :
                 **Event 2: Mental Health Student Roundtable**When :

                 Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
9:30-10:05 a.m. ETWhere :
                 North Carolina Central University 
  NCCU Student Center, 2nd Floor
  500 Nelson St.
Durham, North Carolina

**Press:** Closed press
    		Event 3
                  Who :
                 U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
  North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper
Dr. Angela Coleman, vice chancellor for student affairs, NCCUWhat :
                 **Event 3: Press Gaggle**When :

                 Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022
10:05-10:15 a.m. ETWhere :
                 North Carolina Central University 
  NCCU  Student Center, 2nd Floor
  500 Nelson St.
Durham, North Carolina

**Press:** Press must RSVP to cover this event at press@ed.gov.
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