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ECSU Awarded $10,000 for Vikings Care Food Pantry
Robert Kelly-Goss January 3, 2019 0
Viking Cares Food Pantry team includes, left to right, Tyrese Bazemore, Demond Holley, Ashante Spruill, Food Lion manager Skylar, Dr. Jennifer Brown and Russ Haddad.   Doing its part to feed the hungry, the Elizabeth City State University Food Lion...

Dr. Karrie G. Dixon Named Chancellor of Elizabeth City State University
Robert Kelly-Goss December 14, 2018 0
The Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina System today announces that Dr. Karrie Gibson Dixon has been selected as chancellor of Elizabeth City State University. The decision was made following a vote held by the Board during...


New ECSU Veterans Affairs Center Office Ribbon Cutting Dec. 4
Robert Kelly-Goss November 30, 2018 1
Coast Guard officers, Cmdr. Warren Judge, left, and Capt. Lamont Bazemore, serve on the ECSU Military Affairs committee. Both men are ECSU graduates and have been instrumental in the development and growth of the campus Veterans Center. A ribbon cutting...

ECSU Receives Nearly $180,000 for Drone Exploration Academy
Robert Kelly-Goss November 27, 2018 1
Elizabeth City State University has been awarded nearly $180,000 from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund to offer a Drone Exploration Academy program to middle and high school students in Northeastern North Carolina. According to Dr. Kuldeep Rawat, aviation program director, the...


ECSU Offers First Online Master of Education Degree Program
Robert Kelly-Goss November 26, 2018 1
Starting January 2019, Elizabeth City State University is offering its first online Master of Education degree program. The 100 percent online program will offer two concentrations, one for teacher leaders, and another for initial certification. With total tuition less than...

ECSU Opens Campus American Indian Office
Robert Kelly-Goss November 20, 2018 2
Elizabeth City State University will open its first American Indian Programs support office, providing the campus with support and a variety of options for faculty, students, staff, and administrators to work with, and for, indigenous people and programs. According to...


167th ECSU Commencement Ceremony Saturday, Dec. 8
Robert Kelly-Goss November 19, 2018 1
167th ECSU Commencement keynote speaker, Venessa Harrison.   The 167th Elizabeth City State University Commencement is about to happen and the Viking Class of 2018 is ready for the big day. On Saturday, Dec. 8, at 10 a.m., inside the...

UNC Board of Governors Approves ECSU Homeland Security Degree Program
Robert Kelly-Goss November 9, 2018 0
University of North Carolina System Board of Governors vote to approve ECSU’s newest degree program, Homeland Security, during their meeting in Chapel Hill Friday, Nov. 9.   The University of North Carolina Board of Governors just gave the green light...


Fall Concert Highlights Jazz, Orchestra, Choir, Marching Band
Robert Kelly-Goss November 8, 2018 0
Elizabeth City State University will be alive with the sound of music Tuesday, Nov. 13 when the Visual and Performing Arts Department performs its fall concert. The music program at ECSU offers a variety of programs for students interested in...

Interim Chancellor Dixon Meets with Regional Community College Leaders
Robert Kelly-Goss October 19, 2018 4
ECSU Interim Chancellor, Dr. Karrie Dixon, center right, met with College of the Albemarle president, Dr. Robert Wynegar, center left, as a part of her tour of area community colleges.     Elizabeth City State University’s partnerships with regional community...