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ECSU Small Business Technology Development Center Holds Workshops to Aid Minority-owned Subcontractor Businesses
Robert Kelly-Goss July 26, 2021 6
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 2
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 7
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...

ECSU Hosts Annual High School Football Media Day
Robert Kelly-Goss July 6, 2021 5
Eleven regional high school football teams will gather at the K.E. White Center on July 30 for the sixth annual NENC High School Football Media Day. As August and the highly anticipated 2021 high school football season approaches, Elizabeth City...


ECSU Joins Statewide Economic Development Collaborative
Robert Kelly-Goss June 11, 2021 4
Elizabeth City State University has been selected to be one of the myFutureNC Local Educational Attainment Collaborative communities across North Carolina. Launched by ncIMPACT Initiative at the UNC School of Government and myFutureNC, with support from the John M. Belk Endowment,...

ECSU Visual Arts Students Display Work at Arts of the Albemarle
Robert Kelly-Goss April 9, 2021 1
Elizabeth City State University visual art and graphic design students are joining fellow art majors from College of The Albemarle in a joint show at Arts of the Albemarle. “Emerging Artists: A Celebration of Student Work in Elizabeth City,” opens...


ECSU Prepares to Launch COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic April 6
Robert Kelly-Goss April 1, 2021 17
Elizabeth City State University is launching a COVID-19 vaccination clinic that will serve the ECSU campus community and the entire region. The clinics will take place at both the K.E. White Graduate Center as well as throughout the region.  Phase...

ECSU African American Cemetery Project Preserves, Documents History
Robert Kelly-Goss February 25, 2021 1
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...


First Citizens Bank $36K Gift Helps Launch ECSU’s Spring 2021 Community Connections Series Season
Robert Kelly-Goss January 26, 2021 3
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...

ECSU Receives Grant to Support Research into Mutation of COVID-19 Virus
Robert Kelly-Goss January 8, 2021 1
Dr. Hirendrana Banerjee is the principal investigator on a grant to research the mutation of the COVID-19 virus. Elizabeth City State University has received a $75,000 grant from the UNC System to support ongoing research into the mutation of the...