Sunday, January 29, 2023
Home » Press Releases

Press Releases

ECSU Board of Trustees Quarterly Meeting: December 13, 2022
ECSU November 28, 2022
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 K.E. White Graduate Center | 1704 Weeksville Road | Elizabeth City, NC 27909 AGENDA Committee on Academic Excellence and Strategic Growth 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Committee on Student Excellence 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Committee on Regional...

ECSU Awarded $342,076 Grant to Develop Technology Imaging to Track and Combat Sex Trafficking
ECSU November 21, 2022
Grant from George Mason University Establishes New Partnership with Fayetteville State University and Defense Alliance of North Carolina to Tackle Human Trafficking Industry   A new grant awarded to Elizabeth City State University (ECSU), in collaboration with Fayetteville State University...


ECSU Expands Global Activities and Programming
ECSU November 14, 2022
Barcelona, Spain Initiatives Support University’s Strategic Plan Objectives on Global Immersion Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) is expanding its study abroad programming so more students gain international engagement experiences, ultimately preparing them to learn and work in a global workforce. ...

International Education Week 2022: November 14-18
ECSU November 7, 2022
At ECSU, students can study abroad to gain new experiences, discover other cultures, and learn skills that prepare them for a global workforce.  International Education Week celebrates the opportunities these academic exchange programs provide in developing our future leaders.  ...


Award-winning Entertainer Omarion Visits ECSU for HBCU Mental Wellness Tour on Nov. 8
ECSU November 5, 2022
Singer and Actor to Lead Workshop as Part of Mental Health Initiative Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) will host Grammy Award-winning entertainer Omarion on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 7 p.m., as part of the artist’s “HBCU Sound Bath Meditation Experience”...

Elizabeth City Partners with Area Universities and College to Host Veterans Day Program on Nov. 10
ECSU November 4, 2022
Elizabeth City State University (ECSU), City of Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City Parks & Recreation, College of The Albemarle (COA) and Mid-Atlantic Christian University (MACU) will present a Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 12-1PM. The event will...


ECSU Awarded $576,333 from NASA to Advance Aerospace Manufacturing
ECSU November 2, 2022
Funding Supports University’s Aviation Science, Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Engineering Technology Programs’ Work on Regional Workforce Development Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) received a three-year grant totaling $576,333 to fund the new NASA Minority University Research and Education Program (MUREP)...

Entrepreneurship Fab Lab and Social Media Marketing Lab to Open on Campus
ECSU October 28, 2022
ECSU to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Two New School of Business and Education Labs on Nov. 1 Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)’s School of Education and Business will celebrate the opening of its Entrepreneurship Fab Lab and Social Media Marketing...


ECSU Alumni Honored with Historic Markers as Tribute to Civil Rights and Women’s Suffrage Advocacy
ECSU October 27, 2022
The historic efforts of five Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) student activists and an alumna who led the Women’s Suffrage and championed voting rights for African Americans were honored with historic markers in Elizabeth City in October.   Ms. Annie...

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: Global Conversations Creating Community Impact with NPR’s Leila Fadel
ECSU October 24, 2022
Registration is now open to join Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 7 p.m., as it welcomes National Public Radio’s (NPR) Leila Fadel. Fadel is a host of NPR’s Morning Edition, as well as its morning news...