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Dr. Nichole Lewis Named ECSU’s New Dean of Students
Robert Kelly-Goss September 28, 2020 2
Dr. Nichole Lewis is Elizabeth City State University’s new Dean of Students and she’s preparing to become a part of the Viking family beginning Oct. 12. Currently the director of North Carolina Central University’s Women’s Center, Dr. Lewis says she...

ECSU’s Public Station, WRVS 89.9, Celebrates World College Radio Day with 48-Hour Radiothon
Robert Kelly-Goss September 25, 2020 0
On the first Friday of October, Elizabeth City State University’s college radio station, WRVS 89.9 FM, will celebrate World College Radio Day with a 48-hour “radiothon.” That will be, said station program director, Clay Mercer, 48-straight-hours of live broadcasting.  “This...


ECSU Launches ‘1891 Strong’ Fundraising Campaign Oct. 1
Robert Kelly-Goss September 24, 2020 1
During the month of October, Elizabeth City State University will be holding “1891 Strong,” an online fundraising event.  As part of the Viking Forward initiative, led by the Division of University Advancement, the fundraising campaign will take place from Oct....

Six Named to ECSU Foundation Board of Directors
Robert Kelly-Goss September 23, 2020 6
New ECSU Foundation Board members are, from top left and clockwise, Christian Lewis, Lydia Daniel, Dr Tracey Tullie, Chantel Cherry-Lassiter, Jermaine McKinley, and Bernadine Cobb. Six new members have joined the Elizabeth City State University Foundation board of directors. According...


ECSU Students to Participate in National, Virtual Performance of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’
Robert Kelly-Goss September 22, 2020 2
Three Elizabeth City State University students will be among the 105 HBCU choral performers to lift up their voices during “Honoring National HBCU Week.”  On Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11 a.m., they will be a part of the national, virtual...

U.S. News and World Report, The Washington Monthly Give ECSU Top Marks in Annual Ranking Publications
Robert Kelly-Goss September 17, 2020 0
Two national publications, U.S. News and World Report and the Washington Monthly, have released their 2020-2021 college rankings. Elizabeth City State University has once again made high marks in these annual reports. U.S. News and World Report ranked ECSU 7thfor...


ECSU Graduate Programs See Significant Enrollment Increase
Robert Kelly-Goss September 14, 2020 2
As part of Elizabeth City State University’s fall 2020 enrollment increase, a growing number of graduate students are taking advantage of programs. Graduate program enrollment increased by 19.5 percent according to the fall 2020 enrollment census.  According to the Interim...

ECSU Awarded More than $15 Million in Grants
Robert Kelly-Goss September 11, 2020 1
Grants awarded to Elizabeth City State University continue to grow. According to the Office of Sponsored Programs, grant funding has exceeded $15 million.  Director of Sponsored Programs, Annemarie Delgado, says that at the end of the 2020 fiscal year, ECSU...


ECSU Hosts State Launch of Suicide Prevention Red Flag Project
Robert Kelly-Goss September 10, 2020 2
When you drive through the main entrance of Elizabeth City State University and see a field of red flags on the grounds adjacent to the arch, know that you are entering the location of the state launch of the American...

ECSU Invests in technology for faculty reviews and advancement
Robert Kelly-Goss September 9, 2020 1
Elizabeth City State University is adopting new technology to manage its academic appointments, reviews, and promotions, according to the Division of Academic Affairs.  By partnering with Interfolio, creator of the Faculty Information System, ECSU will digitize its current paper-based processes...