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Students Awarded Transportation Research Board Fellowships
Robert Kelly-Goss February 5, 2019 0
ECSU students Alton Turner, Jonathan Lopez, Alex Phifer and Alex O’Connor were awarded Transportation Research Board fellowships at a conference last month in Washington D.C. They attended the conference with dean  of math, science and technology and aviation program director,...

More than $150,000 Grant Funds ECSU’s IMMERSE Program
Robert Kelly-Goss January 29, 2019 3
More than $150,000 has been awarded to Elizabeth City State University for a program aimed at enhancing STEM skills in rising fifth and sixth grade school students. The ECSU Office of Sponsored Programs announced that the Department of Mathematics &...


ECSU Professor’s Research Takes Aim at Food Source Issues
Robert Kelly-Goss January 29, 2019 0
ECSU’s Dr. Timothy Goodale, seen here at a conference in India recently, is working on a National Science Foundation funded project to investigate the viral impacts on the cassava plant, a major food source in Africa.   The cassava plant...

G.R. Little Library Announces New Online Database for Faculty Articles
Robert Kelly-Goss January 28, 2019 0
Back in August Elizabeth City State University’s G.R. Little Library launched the first-ever institutional repository, online database for published papers and articles. Now faculty members who publish papers and articles can submit that work to a list of publications. According...


ECSU Places First at IBM Impact Hack Competition
Robert Kelly-Goss January 23, 2019 0
ECSU senior, Benjamin Artman, second from right, placed first with other HBCU teammates during the annual IMB HBCU Hackathon in Raleigh.   For the second consecutive year, Elizabeth City State University Computer Science students attended an IBM-sponsored HBCU Hackathon event,...

A Triumph of Courage and Determination: Despite Big Challenges a Mother of Two Takes Her Diploma
Robert Kelly-Goss December 7, 2018 7
When Dana Richardson walks across the stage Saturday to receive her diploma, the moment will be bittersweet; a triumph of courage, determination, and heartache for the 40-year old history major. Richardson, who lives in Moyock, North Carolina, began her journey...


Aviation Major William Nelson is Fall 2018 Bearer of the Mace
Robert Kelly-Goss December 6, 2018 0
William Nelson is flying high these days. It’s fair to say that Nelson has been flying high since he was 14, but this week the aviation major will graduate as Elizabeth City State University’s fall 2018 Bearer of the Mace....

Two Named to Fall Vice Chancellor’s Leadership Academy
Robert Kelly-Goss November 29, 2018 6
Dr. Kacey DiGiacinto and Juliet Boykins were recently named to the Vice Chancellor’s Leadership Academy (VCLA) for fall 2018. Since their appointments, they have helped to engage Elizabeth City State University faculty in leadership activities across campus. According to Interim...


ECSU Receives Nearly $180,000 for Drone Exploration Academy
Robert Kelly-Goss November 27, 2018 1
Elizabeth City State University has been awarded nearly $180,000 from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund to offer a Drone Exploration Academy program to middle and high school students in Northeastern North Carolina. According to Dr. Kuldeep Rawat, aviation program director, the...

ECSU Offers First Online Master of Education Degree Program
Robert Kelly-Goss November 26, 2018 1
Starting January 2019, Elizabeth City State University is offering its first online Master of Education degree program. The 100 percent online program will offer two concentrations, one for teacher leaders, and another for initial certification. With total tuition less than...