Cemeteries are not only monuments to the loved ones that have passed, they are also monuments to history, and documentation of the past. But when those cemeteries are neglected, people not only lose a piece of that history, it is...
On the face of it, reading Nikki Giovanni’s poetry, it might seem that the sum of her life is found in her written words, but more telling are the words she shares in conversation when, these days, she emotes expressions...
Graphic design professor, John Stiles, is creating a mural honoring the legends of the blues. The mural will head to its permanent home in Cleveland, Mississippi next month. John Stiles is celebrating the blues. The Elizabeth City State University graphic...
As part of its Black History Month celebration, Elizabeth City State University and WRVS 89.9 FM are having two virtual discussions on Feb. 9 and 15 about the highly anticipated PBS documentary, “The Black Church: This is Our Story, This...
February is Black History Month and Elizabeth City State University has a number of activities to celebrate the history and culture of the African American community, according to professor of history, Dr. Melissa Stuckey. “This is an incredible line-up of...
First Citizens Bank has gifted Elizabeth City State University $36,000 to help fund, in part, the Community Connections: Performance and Lecture Series launched last spring. The first event, featuring best-selling author and poet Nikki Giovanni, will take place in February. According to...
Dr. Shirin Siddiqui, far left, is one of a number of international professors celebrating ECSU’s International Week. She is joined by, second from left, Dr. Debjani Kanjilal, Dr. Jharna Sengupta, and retired ECSU professor, Dr. Sultana Khan. Chemistry professor, Dr....
Dr. Shirin Siddiqui’s CHEM 102 class will host Introduction to Games from Around the World during ECSU’s virtual International Week activities Nov. 10-11. Dr. Siddiqui is an associate professor of natural sciences and a native of Bangladesh . Elizabeth City...
Three Elizabeth City State University students will be among the 105 HBCU choral performers to lift up their voices during “Honoring National HBCU Week.” On Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11 a.m., they will be a part of the national, virtual...
Elizabeth City State University’s WRVS-FM 89.9announced today the launch ofJazzy 89.9, a new radio station featuring jazzmusic through its HD2 signal. The station officially debuts on Sept. 1. The Jazzy 89.9 moniker was previously used on WRVS-FM from 1997-2003. “Jazzy 89.9 gives us...
