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ECSU’s Public Radio, WRVS, Celebrates the Airwaves with SuccessFest 2021 Fall Membership Drive
Robert Kelly-Goss November 3, 2021
Elizabeth City State University’s public radio station, WRVS 89.9 FM, is making waves over the air this week with its SuccessFest 2021 Fall Membership Drive. The biannual membership campaign and week-long radiothon kicked off on Sunday, Oct. 31 with no...

ECSU Community Connections Lecture and Performance Series Presents: ‘A Conversation with TV Industry Game Changers’
Robert Kelly-Goss October 14, 2021
Elizabeth City State University’s Community Connections Performance and Lecture Series is hosting an exciting event Oct. 21, “On Screen and Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with TV Industry Game Changers,” featuring actress and television personality Claudia Jordan and the general...


ECSU Prepares Northeastern North Carolina Regional Economic Forecast in Advance of Oct. 14 Regional Economic Summit
Robert Kelly-Goss October 6, 2021
As Elizabeth City State University’s Oct. 14 Regional Economic Summit draws near, professor of economics for the Department of Business, Accounting and Sport Management, Dr. Kingsley Nwala, is putting the final pieces of a regional economic forecast together for a...

Vikings Make Great Community Partners for the Albemarle Area United Way’s Annual Day of Caring Volunteer Event
Robert Kelly-Goss September 24, 2021
Fifty-six ECSU students volunteered their time recently for the Albemarle Area United Way’s Annual Day of Caring. When the Albemarle Area United Way (AAUW) reached out to Elizabeth City State University in search of volunteers for the Day of Caring...


ECSU’s WRVS 89.9 FM Launches COVID Awareness Web Program ‘The Save A Life Series,’ Sept. 30
Robert Kelly-Goss September 21, 2021
WRVS 89.9 FM is joining forces with other HBCU radio stations and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to present the “Save A Life Campaign,” a series of radio broadcasts, public service announcements, outreach events, and what Elizabeth City State...

ECSU Works to Digitize and Preserve North Carolina History Thanks to State Library of North Carolina Grant
Robert Kelly-Goss September 9, 2021
Dr. Juanita Spence, director of library services at ECSU’s G.R. Little Library, is heading up efforts to establish a North Carolina Digital Heritage Center satellite location on campus thanks to a grant awarded to the university by the State Library...


WRVS 89.9 FM 10th Annual Back to School Bash Aug. 22
Robert Kelly-Goss August 16, 2021
Kids are headed back to school, in-class, and that means it’s time for the 10th annual WRVS 89.9 FM Back to School Bash and Food Drive on Aug. 22. Elizabeth City State University’s public radio station, in cooperation with a number...

ECSU Small Business Technology Development Center Holds Workshops to Aid Minority-owned Subcontractor Businesses
Robert Kelly-Goss July 26, 2021
Elizabeth City State University’s Small Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC) is focused on promoting the development of small, minority -owned businesses and will hold a series of workshops to aid local, minority-owned subcontractors to prepare to submit bids for the...


ECSU Partners with Parks and Rec for Summer Sports Camps
Robert Kelly-Goss July 14, 2021
Elizabeth City State University and Elizabeth City Parks and Rec partnered to hold a basketball and flag football camp on campus last month. Kids shooting hoops and playing flag football on Elizabeth City State University’s campus last month worked to...

ECSU Partners with iEmpower for Youth Leadership Conference
Robert Kelly-Goss July 9, 2021
Elizabeth City State University has partnered with the nonprofit organization, iEmpower, to bring leadership and career education to area students, 5th through 9th grades. A youth leadership conference will take place on the ECSU campus beginning Monday, July 12 and run through...