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Chancellor Dixon Working with University Leaders Across U.S.
ECSU November 23, 2021
Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon has been appointed to the Association of Governing Boards (AGB) Council of Presidents.  AGB is a premier organization that includes hundreds of large, small, public, private, and system members from across the nation. As a member...

It’s Time to Celebrate International Week at ECSU
Robert Kelly-Goss November 15, 2021
It’s International Week at Elizabeth City State University and that means a list of events focused on celebrating the incredible diversity across the campus from faculty and staff to students.  The five-days of events begins this afternoon at the Ridley...


Provost Farrah J. Ward and Vice Chancellor Gary Brown Complete Prestigious AASCU Millennium Leadership Initiative
Robert Kelly-Goss November 10, 2021
Elizabeth City State University Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Farrah J. Ward, and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Dr. Gary Brown, have completed the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI) institute. ...

ECSU Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon Appointed to American Association of State Colleges and Universities Board of Directors
Robert Kelly-Goss November 10, 2021
Elizabeth City State University Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). During AASCU’s annual meeting in Clearwater, Florida this week, Chancellor Dixon was one of...


Creative Vikings Get Real-World Experience with Newly Launched 1704 Media Production Project
Robert Kelly-Goss November 9, 2021
A literary journal, a student newspaper, video production, graphic design: These are just a few of the projects being spearheaded by the newly formed Elizabeth City State University student-staffed 1704 Media Production. Housed on the first floor of the ITC...

ECSU Parts Ways with Head Football Coach Anthony Jones
Robert Kelly-Goss November 8, 2021
Elizabeth City State University has parted ways with head football coach Anthony Jones following a 3-7 overall record with a finished 1-5 in the CIAA northern division after his third season and fourth year at the helm of the Vikings...


ECSU Graduate William Sharpe III Inspires Psychology Students During Annual Psi Chi Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Robert Kelly-Goss November 5, 2021
ECSU top psychology students were recently inducted into the Psi Chi International Honor Society in a virtual ceremony. ECSU psychology graduate, William Sharpe III, pictured second row, second from left, was the annual event’s guest speaker. William Sharpe III wants...

Students are Invited to Attend Tuition and Student Fee Forum
Robert Kelly-Goss November 4, 2021
Elizabeth City State University will hold two tuition and student fee forums on Thursday, Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. and Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m., in an effort to receive feedback from university students. Both forums will take place...


ECSU’s Public Radio, WRVS, Celebrates the Airwaves with SuccessFest 2021 Fall Membership Drive
Robert Kelly-Goss November 3, 2021
Elizabeth City State University’s public radio station, WRVS 89.9 FM, is making waves over the air this week with its SuccessFest 2021 Fall Membership Drive. The biannual membership campaign and week-long radiothon kicked off on Sunday, Oct. 31 with no...

First Black Female American POW and Best-Selling Author, Shoshana Johnson, to Share Her Story at ECSU
Robert Kelly-Goss November 2, 2021
Shoshana Johnson, the first Black American POW, will share her story at the Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m., as part of the Community Connections Lecture and Performance Series. The event is...