Eleven regional high school football teams showed up for the fifth annual WRVS 89.9 FM NENC High School Football Media Day. The event was held in the all-purpose room at the Ridley Student Center Friday, July 26. As August...
Coast Guard Cmdr. Warren Judge, left, receives the key to the city from Elizabeth City Mayor Bettie Parker. Both Cmdr. Judge and Mayor Parker are Elizabeth City State University graduates. Whether you see him in his Coast Guard “true...
Ron Poynter, president of OnPoynt, left, works with high school students Elijah Gilbert, center, and Asani Warren, right, on the construction of their team’s drone. The students are attending ECSU’s first-ever Drone Academy. Elijah Gilbert’s laser-like gaze zeros in...
ECSU aviation faculty, left to right, Orestes Gooden, Dr. Kuldeep Rawat, and James Young were on hand for the training of Kenyan Wildlife Services pilots earlier this month. The pilots are part of an anti-poaching effort involving ECSU’s aviation department...
Volunteers operate the phones at the Wilkins Call Center on the ECSU campus for the 2019 Day of Giving campaign. The 2019 Elizabeth City State University Day of Giving exceeded its fundraising goal and University Advancement officials say it’s...
Elizabeth City Police Officer Lamont Butts sits inside a mobile command center on the ECSU campus Thursday, June 6. The command center is part of a joint drone exercise between ECSU and Sinclair College. The scenario looks like this:...
Ronald Nixon, a 2008 ECSU graduate, accepts a $10,000 award along with Northeastern High School principal Angela Cobb. Nixon, a coach and teacher at Elizabeth City’s Northeastern High School, was recently named one of 10 North Carolina School Heroes. ...
The spring 2019 semester began with a new chancellor, Dr. Karrie Dixon, and ended with her presiding over the commencement ceremony of 146 graduates. On Saturday, May 11, the Vaughan Center was jammed packed with students, family, friends, and ECSU...
ECSU was well represented at this year’s Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year ceremony. Nine area teachers who were honored are ECSU graduates. In addition, ECSU’s UNC System Excellence in Teaching honoree, Dr. Kingsley Nwala, was...
ECSU students participate in a “Poverty Simulation” exercise Tuesday, April 16. The students pictured are gathered at the employment station, providing employment information or applying for jobs. The purpose of the simulation, says Dr. Kacey DiGiancinto, is to give students...
