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ECSU Receives Eisenhower Transportation Grant
Robert Kelly-Goss December 5, 2019 0
A $43,500 award from the Federal Highway Administration through the Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program will give eight Elizabeth City State University students the opportunity to pursue research and attend an annual meeting and conference in January. According to...

American Education Week Panel Discusses Public School Teacher Shortage
Robert Kelly-Goss November 25, 2019 0
Educators from across the region comprised an expert panel during ECSU’s American Education Week forum to discuss the growing public school teacher shortage in North Carolina Thursday, Nov. 21. Is there a shortage of teachers in North Carolina? That was...


Students and Faculty Present Research and Cultural Experience at Annual International Education Week Forum
Robert Kelly-Goss November 21, 2019 3
The International Education Week forum featured, left to right, Nurhak Tuncer, , Dr. Walter Iriate, Erica Acheampomaa, Beatriz Neto, and Dr. Xiaoli Yuan. As Elizabeth City State University’s International Education Week continues, more and more students, faculty, staff and community...

Elizabeth City State University Wins 2nd Place in Community Change Collegiate Challenge
Robert Kelly-Goss November 13, 2019 2
ECSU students, left to right, Nomar Proctor, Caya Carter, Tiyana Boyce, and Rachel Roundtree give their presentation during the Community Change Collegiate Challenge at Elon University on Nov. 9. The team took home second place out of 16 competing universities....


ECSU Aviation Hosts Bowie State University Faculty for Possible Future Partnerships
Robert Kelly-Goss November 12, 2019 0
ECSU hosted representatives from Bowie State University Tuesday, Nov. 12. Left to right, Dr. Rosemary Shumba, Dr. Joan Langdon, Dr. Kuldeep Rawat, and Dr. George Acquaah discuss ECSU’s drone program during a tour of the aviation science labs. Elizabeth City...

ECSU Professor of Creative Writing Dr. Jim Goar Gives Poetry Reading Nov. 14
Robert Kelly-Goss November 8, 2019 0
Elizabeth City State University’s professor of creative writing and literature, Dr. Jim Goar, will give a reading of his poetry Thursday, Nov. 14. As part of the Department of English and Digital Media Faculty Research Series, Dr. Goar will read...


400 Regional High School Students Participate in ECSU’s Women in Mathematics Forensic Investigation Lab
Robert Kelly-Goss October 31, 2019 0
Elizabeth City State University recently hosted 400 young women from across the Northeastern North Carolina region for a Forensic Investigation Lab as part of the 24th annual Celebration of Women in Mathematics event held on campus in October. The event...

Community Business, Student Entrepreneurs Highlighted During Homecoming Week Expos
Robert Kelly-Goss October 16, 2019 0
Two separate Vikings Unleashed ECSU Homecoming 2019 events aim to highlight community business relations and student innovation on Friday, Oct. 18. The return of Paint the Town Blue Business Expo will bring area businesses and the Elizabeth City State University...


Psychology Program Puts Emphasis on Research, Graduate School, and Student Success
Robert Kelly-Goss October 8, 2019 2
Psychology student Jada Ellis talks about her research during a psychology department program Oct. 3. Student success at Elizabeth City State University is a top priority, something the psychology program takes to heart. Psychology program students and faculty gathered Thursday,...

Champion Scholars Focused on ECSU Male Student Success
Robert Kelly-Goss September 26, 2019 3
A new student retention program at Elizabeth City State University aims to help male students navigate not only student life, but life in general. Champion Scholars is a pilot program currently focusing on 25 male freshmen and according to ECSU’s...