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Two Receive Chancellor’s Distinguished Emblem Award
Robert Kelly-Goss April 20, 2018 0
Rodnika Jones, left, and Nicole Batotular are the 2018 Chancelloir’s Distinguished Emblem Honorees.   Two seniors were awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Emblem Award Thursday, April 19, during Honors Convocation. Nicole Batotular Luzayadio and Rodnika Sharice Jones were presented the scholars...

Annual Jazz 101 Welcomes Saxophonist Ron Carter
Robert Kelly-Goss April 16, 2018 0
On April 16 and 17, the Elizabeth City State University Jazz Ensemble will celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with  “Jazz 101”  clinics, rehearsals and live music.  Special guest performer will be clinician and saxophonist Ron Carter. Over the past 11 years...


Viking Profile: Arielle Beamon Was Born to Be a Viking
Robert Kelly-Goss April 11, 2018 0
Arielle Beamon is a Viking legacy, and an example of Viking Pride. The 2017-18 Miss Elizabeth City State University was practically groomed to be a part of this university family. “As long as I can remember Elizabeth City State University...

Dr. Karrie Dixon Takes the Helm as ECSU’s Interim Chancellor
Robert Kelly-Goss April 9, 2018 9
Elizabeth City State University’s new Interim Chancellor, Dr. Karrie Dixon is officially at the helm as of Monday, April 9. Dr. Dixon, who has co-chaired ECSU’s Working Group Phase 2: A New Direction, since October 2017, was appointed Interim Chancellor...


Drs. Hayden and Mackey Named ECSU Professor Emeritus
Robert Kelly-Goss April 6, 2018 2
Dr. Linda Hayden, left, and Dr. Claudie Mackey were recently named professors emeritus.   Two professors with long and distinguished careers at Elizabeth City State University have been named professors emeritus. During the March 26 Board of Trustees meeting, Dr....

Dr. Coulson-Clark Board of Governors 2018 Awards for Excellence in Teaching Recipient
Robert Kelly-Goss April 5, 2018 1
Elizabeth City State University professor, Dr. Margery M. Coulson-Clark, has been named one of the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors 2018 Awards for Excellence in Teaching recipients. Coulson-Clark is a professor in the Social and Behavioral Sciences...


Daily Advance: Silent Elizabeth City Marchers Paid Tribute to King
Robert Kelly-Goss April 4, 2018 0
On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Memphis, Tennessee, The Daily Advance features a story about the silent march in Elizabeth City in 1968 to mourn the Civil Rights leader’s death. The march...

Two Speakers Kick Off ECSU Research Week April 9
Robert Kelly-Goss April 3, 2018 0
Dr. Lisa Clough, left, and Vann Newkirk II will be the keynote speakers kicking off ECSU’s Research Week April 9.   Elizabeth City State University is celebrating academic excellence during the 2018 research week, featuring a number of lectures and...


Super Bowl Champ Tapped to Lead Vikings Football Program
Robert Kelly-Goss April 3, 2018 0
A Super Bowl champion has been tapped to be the next Elizabeth City State University Vikings head football coach. Anthony Jones, a member of the 1987 championship Washington Redskins, will join the Viking football program this spring. Jones, a native...

‘Sneaker Culture’ Author is National Library Week Speaker
Robert Kelly-Goss April 2, 2018 0
The sneaker culture, a phenomenon that is so relevant to contemporary America, it deserved its own course, taught by a professor who published a book on the subject, “Sole Food: Digestible Sneaker Culture.” Jemayne King, an English professor at Charlotte,...