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Vikings Make Great Community Partners for the Albemarle Area United Way’s Annual Day of Caring Volunteer Event
Robert Kelly-Goss September 24, 2021
Fifty-six ECSU students volunteered their time recently for the Albemarle Area United Way’s Annual Day of Caring. When the Albemarle Area United Way (AAUW) reached out to Elizabeth City State University in search of volunteers for the Day of Caring...

ECSU’s 2021 Homecoming, Vikings Unleashed: Reunited, Kicks Off Oct. 17 for a Weeklong Celebration
Robert Kelly-Goss September 20, 2021
The song says, “Reunited and it feels so good …,” and that’s the feeling on the Elizabeth City State University campus as Vikings prepare for the 2021 Homecoming, Vikings Unleashed:  Reunited.  ECSU, as with the rest of the world, has been...


From Elizabeth City to China and Back Again: ECSU Sophomore Kenae Turner Explores the World
Robert Kelly-Goss August 12, 2021
Transfer student Kenae Turner, far left, left her hometown of Elizabeth City to teach English in China for a year. She’s pictured with her host family. Kenae Turner is 20-years old and she’s already experienced more life than many of...

ECSU Student Move-in Dates are Fast Approaching: Here’s What You Need to Know
Robert Kelly-Goss August 4, 2021
Elizabeth City State University’s fall 2021 move-in dates are coming fast, and campus staff are preparing to welcome Vikings into residence halls, keeping in mind that COVID-19 safety must be a priority.  According to ECSU’s director of housing and residential...


Viking Profile: Quentin Williams
Robert Kelly-Goss July 16, 2021
The smile on Quentin Williams’s face says it all. He loves Elizabeth City State University and he loves being a Viking. A junior, Williams is the president of the Campus Activity Board and a Viking Voyage leader.  “As an ECSU...

ECSU Visual Arts Students Display Work at Arts of the Albemarle
Robert Kelly-Goss April 9, 2021
Elizabeth City State University visual art and graphic design students are joining fellow art majors from College of The Albemarle in a joint show at Arts of the Albemarle. “Emerging Artists: A Celebration of Student Work in Elizabeth City,” opens...


ECSU ROTC Cadet Nyla Harris Awarded U.S. Army’s Highest Cadet Honor, the George C. Marshall Award
Robert Kelly-Goss April 7, 2021
Elizabeth City State University ROTC cadet, Nyla Harris, has earned the U.S. Army’s top cadet award, the 2021 U.S. Army Cadet Command George C. Marshall Award.  Cadet Harris attended the Marshall Award’s Leadership Seminar virtually in February where she received...

ECSU Vies for Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship
Robert Kelly-Goss March 12, 2021
ECSU’s Honda Campus All-Star Challenge team, left to right, is Arrhia Palmer, Nyla Harris, assistant coach Brenna Daniel, Nomar Proctor, and Noah Gunter. They will compete for a shot at the national championship during the playoffs later this month. Hundreds...


ECSU Awarded $50,000 Z. Reynolds Foundation Grant to Prepare Students for a Diverse Global Society
Robert Kelly-Goss February 16, 2021
Dr. Gary Brown, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Elizabeth City State University has received a $50,000 grant from the Z. Reynolds Foundation aimed at preparing students to live and work in a diverse global society and promote diversity and inclusion. ...

Meet Mister and Miss ECSU: Coronation to be Live-Streamed Feb. 6
Robert Kelly-Goss February 1, 2021
Mister and Miss ECSU, Mekayla Stokley and Nomar Proctor, will have their official coronation Saturday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. Vikings are not going to let a pandemic stop them from celebrating great traditions. On Feb. 6 at 2 p.m.,...