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ECSU Co-Organizes 2nd NC African American Veteran Lineage Day Ceremony and Documentary at NC Museum of History
Robert Kelly-Goss February 11, 2020 0
On Thursday, Feb. 13, Elizabeth City State University will participate in a statewide program to honor North Carolina’s African American veterans. The second North Carolina African American Veteran Lineage Day Ceremony and Documentary will take place starting at 8:30 a.m....

ECSU Offers Historically Underutilized Business Certification Training
Robert Kelly-Goss February 5, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University’s Office of Design and Construction is hosting the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Certification Training on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 9 a.m. to noon at the K.E. White Center. Elizabeth City and the surrounding cities are home to...


ECSU Hosts Golden LEAF Workforce Development Roundtable
Robert Kelly-Goss January 30, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University hosted a Golden LEAF Foundation Workforce Roundtable Wednesday, Jan. 29, highlighting the impact of $7 million in funding to the region. Joining Golden LEAF’s newly appointed chief executive officer, Scott Hamilton, were representatives from ECSU, including...

ECSU Students Launch Second Annual Food Lion Feeds Collegiate Challenge Bid to Raise Food and Money to Fight Hunger
Robert Kelly-Goss January 28, 2020 2
Elizabeth City State University students are getting ready to bring awareness to food insecurity issues, collect non-perishable food items, and shoot for a second consecutive win in the Food Lion Feeds Collegiate Challenge competition. The competition kicks off Wednesday, Jan...


ECSU Awarded Charitable Trust Grant for Medicaid Research
Robert Kelly-Goss January 23, 2020 1
Elizabeth City State University along with university professor, Dr. Anthony Emekalam, has been awarded $184,000 by the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust for the Medicaid Transition Evaluation for Eastern North Carolina, also known as the ECSU MEDITEEN project. According to...

MLK Day March and Service Day Scheduled for Jan. 20
Robert Kelly-Goss January 13, 2020 0
Elizabeth City State University students will be celebrating the legacy of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday, Jan. 20. The events include a scheduled march with guest speakers and volunteer opportunities celebrating the spirit and memory...


ECSU’s Suresh Murugan Talks to WTKR Channel 3 News About Online Scams and How to Protect Yourself
Robert Kelly-Goss January 7, 2020 0
When WTKR Channel 3 News went looking for an expert for a story about online scams, they turned to Elizabeth City State University. You can watch the news report HERE....

NC State’s Institute for Emerging Issues Podcast Highlights ECSU Community Engagement Efforts
Robert Kelly-Goss January 3, 2020 0
Russ Haddad, ECSU director of community and economic engagement Russ Haddad, the director of community and economic engagement at Elizabeth City State University, was the featured guest on North Carolina State University’s Institute for Emerging Issues ReConnectNC podcast series last...


ECSU Program Helps Launch High School Food Pantry
Robert Kelly-Goss December 5, 2019 1
ECSU students, left to right, Christian Jones, Greg Miller, Dominick Cotton, and Kevin Caldwell delivered food to assist in the launch of a food pantry at Oscar C. Smith High School in Chesapeake, Virginia Wednesday, Dec. 5. They were greeted...

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...