Alumni News

Elizabeth City State University graduate, U.S. Army Col. Richard Harrison, just made history for a second time this year, becoming the first alumnus to be promoted to the rank of general. Col. Harrison will officially receive his promotion to brigadier...

Pam Griffin, left, and her daughter Linea Jacox, hug after commencement, Saturday, May 8. Mother and daughter received their masters degrees. An integral part of the Elizabeth City State University story is legacy. Generations of families, one after another, find...

Where does the Elizabeth City community go from here? That’s the question Dr. Hezekiah Brown wants to answer when he returns to the air with his show, “Around Town with Hez Brown,” on Elizabeth City State University’s public radio station...

Four Elizabeth City State University social work graduates returned to their alma mater, virtually, to share their experience as graduates and part of an articulation agreement between the university and Halifax Community College (HCC).  The two institutions signed the articulation...

EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this article first appeared in the U.S. Army’s Fort Sill Tribune by James Brabenec. It is published here with their permission. Elizabeth City State University graduate, U.S. Army Col. Richard Harrison, just made history, becoming...

Ronald Bowser, Jr. graduated from the university’s online Interdisciplinary Studies program in fall 2020. He is one of 15 members of his family to graduate from ECSU. Legacy. It’s a word that can be applied to a number of families...

The 2021 Chancellor’s Legacy Award honorees are, clockwise, left to right, Dr. Laura W. Buffaloe, Mary L. Cates, Col. Richard A. Harrison, and Larry Johnson. On Saturday, March 13, during the Elizabeth City State University Founders Day Gala XIV, four...