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ECSU Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon Named to National Women in Aviation Advisory Board
Robert Kelly-Goss May 15, 2020
Elizabeth City State University Chancellor, Dr. Karrie G. Dixon, has been named to the newly-formed national Women in Aviation Advisory (WIAAB) board by U.S. Dept. of Transportation Secretary, Elaine L. Chao. The 30-member board will be chaired by former U.S....

Study Abroad Students Receive Scholarships, Prepare for Travel in Spring and Summer 2021
Robert Kelly-Goss May 14, 2020
ECSU study abroad students attend an online meeting. From the top, left to right, they are Jaida Ellis, Krystal Lopez, Ye Oo, Erica Acheampomaa, Caya Carter, Naja Carter, Omar Richardson, and D’Kota Hinton-Louis. Although the COVID-19 crisis persists, Elizabeth City...


Celebrate the Class of 2020 with ESSENCE Virtual Commencement Event Saturday, May 16
Robert Kelly-Goss May 13, 2020
COVID-19 may have kept Elizabeth City State University’s Class of 2020 home on the day of their commencement ceremony, but a coalition of HBCU leaders and various organizations have partnered with ESSENCE Studios for a livestreamed celebration scheduled for Saturday,...

Former WNBA and Wolfpack Player Tynesha Lewis Named ECSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Robert Kelly-Goss May 7, 2020
Elizabeth City State University has named former WNBA and Wolfpack player Tynesha Lewis as its next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Athletic Director George Bright announced the hire at a virtual press conference Thursday evening held in the Thorpe Administration building.   “The pressure faced to provide an incredible head coach...


ECSU Digital Media Professor’s Short Film Featured in North Carolina Museum of History Longleaf Film Festival
Robert Kelly-Goss May 7, 2020
For Dr. Walter Iriarte, a short film recently accepted to appear in the North Carolina Museum of History Longleaf Film Festival is motivated by his academic exploration of visual language and a personal journey. The Elizabeth City State University professor...

Roebuck Stadium Closes for Renovation
Robert Kelly-Goss May 5, 2020
Elizabeth City State University will close access to Roebuck Stadium for 60 days during the final phase of the renovation of the football field.   This temporary closing is for the safety and well-being of the local citizens who use...


Reimagine Roebuck Campaign Working to Revitalize Home of the Mighty Vikings
Robert Kelly-Goss May 4, 2020
Elizabeth City State University is reimagining the future of Roebuck Stadium. With the help of the Viking community, the greater Elizabeth City community, the ECSU Foundation, Viking Athletics and alumni and friends everywhere, there is excitement building around the home...

ECSU Military Science Instructor Accepted to Doctoral Program
Robert Kelly-Goss April 30, 2020
Elizabeth City State University’s senior military science instructor, Master Sgt. Keith Nile, has been accepted into Liberty University’s doctoral program in American history.  Master Sgt. Nile has been teaching military science at ECSU since 2017. According to Dr. Sharon Raynor,...


Mathematics Graduate Students Complete Oral Thesis Defense
Robert Kelly-Goss April 29, 2020
As Elizabeth City State University’s spring 2020 semester comes to a close, more and more students are finishing their work remotely and that includes candidates for master’s degrees. Recently seven Master of Science in Applied Mathematics students defended their master’s...

Faculty Resilience Keeps Education Moving Forward Through COVID-19
Robert Kelly-Goss April 28, 2020
Remote learning and faculty meetings all require video software such as Zoom, as seen in this screenshot provided by ECSU’s Dr. Charles Reed, upper lefthand corner. Since March, ECSU faculty and students have been holding classes remotely. Although the spring...