Academic News

Even though a faculty member predicted it in her freshman year, Elizabeth City State University’s spring 2020 Bearer of the Mace, Alexis Martin, says she couldn’t be more surprised by the honor. The university registrar, Dr. Althea Riddick, contacted Ms....

Elizabeth City State University’s senior military science instructor, Master Sgt. Keith Nile, has been accepted into Liberty University’s doctoral program in American history.  Master Sgt. Nile has been teaching military science at ECSU since 2017. According to Dr. Sharon Raynor,...

Elizabeth City State University’s director of University Honors Program and professor of social work, Dr. Andre Stevenson, has been selected as one of 16 scholars to participate in a Fulbright Seminar focusing on Taiwanese politics, economics, and culture.  The seminar...

Three Elizabeth City State University Honors Program students presented papers to the faculty-reviewed Honors Symposium at UNC-Greensboro earlier this semester. According to program director, Dr. Andre Stevenson, the students’ papers were accepted and presented in February.  “This is the first...

Dr. Chyna Crawford has been selected as a 2020 ELEVATE Cohort for Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions. The Elizabeth City State University professor was one of 25 educators from across the nation to be selected for this fellowship. According Dr. Sharon...

In the age of stay-at-home COVID-19 precautions, even Elizabeth City State University students are pushing forward thanks to online technology. The university’s Master of School Administration program just held its spring 2020 oral defenses of electronic portfolios for five graduating...

ECSU junior Arrhia Palmer spent part of her semester studying chemistry and physics in southern Mexico. When she wasn’t focusing on science, she was learning about Mayan history and culture. While Elizabeth City State University Vikings are safely working from...

As Elizabeth City State University students begin their coursework online, the university administration has announced that as of March 30 there will be a pass/fail option for students.  According to the Office of Academic Affairs, the option to choose pass/fail...

Distance learning will likely be new to many Elizabeth City State University students, but managing studies online should be a fairly smooth process if you follow some basic suggestions, according to the university’s director of distance education, Dr. Kimberley Stevenson. ...