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ECSU’s Annual International Education Week Kicks Off Nov. 18
Robert Kelly-Goss November 8, 2019
ECSU’s annual International Education Week runs from Nov. 18 and ends with the highly anticipated International Dinner and Fair Nov. 22. The sights, sounds, and flavors of the world will come to Elizabeth City State University Nov. 18 through Nov....

U.S. Rep. Mark Walker is ECSU 169th Commencement Speaker
Robert Kelly-Goss November 7, 2019
On Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 a.m., Elizabeth City State University will hold its 169th commencement ceremony inside the Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center. This year’s commencement speaker will be North Carolina congressman from the sixth district, Rep. Mark...


Trustees Review ECSU Draft Strategic Plan Ahead of Regular December Meeting
Robert Kelly-Goss November 6, 2019
Dr. Chris Brussalis, left, of the consulting firm The Hill Group, gives a presentation on the draft strategic plan to the ECSU Board of Trustees Wednesday, Nov. 6. Elizabeth City State University’s five year strategic plan process is moving forward...

UNC System Presidential Search Informational Session to be Held at ECSU Campus Nov. 13
Robert Kelly-Goss November 5, 2019
The University of North Carolina System presidential search is underway and search committee co-chairs are inviting members of the Elizabeth City State University campus and surrounding communities to an informational session Wednesday, Nov. 13. The UNC System is one of...


ECSU Makes Military Times 2020 Best Bet for Vets List
Robert Kelly-Goss November 4, 2019
Elizabeth City State University cares for military veterans so when the Military Times set out to rank the Best Bet for Vets schools, it should come as no surprise that ECSU is once again a best bet for vets institution....

Visual Arts Students Look to Make their Mark on Downtown
Robert Kelly-Goss November 1, 2019
Visual arts professor Jeff Whelan, left, leads a Plan by Design discussion at Arts in the Albemarle in downtown Elizabeth City Thursday, Oct. 31. Visual arts students are tasked with developing creative ideas to contribute to downtown Elizabeth City’s revitalization...


400 Regional High School Students Participate in ECSU’s Women in Mathematics Forensic Investigation Lab
Robert Kelly-Goss October 31, 2019
Elizabeth City State University recently hosted 400 young women from across the Northeastern North Carolina region for a Forensic Investigation Lab as part of the 24th annual Celebration of Women in Mathematics event held on campus in October. The event...

Former ECSU Trustee Betty Sugg Meggs Passes
Robert Kelly-Goss October 29, 2019
Former Elizabeth City State University Board of Trustee, Betty Sugg Meggs, has passed. Mrs. Meggs, 85, died Saturday, Oct. 26, according to her obituary. A native of Pitt County, Mrs. Meggs grew up in New Bern, North Carolina and came...


Young Alumni Come Home to Inspire Business Students
Robert Kelly-Goss October 29, 2019
ECSU alumni, left to right, Chanae LeGrier, Qunintin Keyes, and Natasha Jones speak to students about the professional life after graduation Monday, Oct. 21. What does it take to transition from being an undergraduate at a university to becoming a...

In Wake of Hurricane Dorian, Wells Fargo Awards $50,000 to ECSU for Ocracoke Island Business Recovery
Robert Kelly-Goss October 23, 2019
In this photo taken by ECSU’s director of the Office of Small Business and Technology Development, Michael Twiddy, an Ocracoke Island business is gutted after Hurricane Dorian flooded the village. Thanks to a grant from Wells Fargo, Mr. Twiddy will...