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ECSU Graduates Are Named Teachers of the Year
Robert Kelly-Goss May 10, 2017
It’s no surprise that Elizabeth City State University makes great teachers. That’s the 126-year-old institution’s legacy. So when the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce honored the area’s teachers of the year on May 3 ECSU graduates could be counted...

U.S. Rep. Butterfield 2017 ECSU Spring Commencement Keynote Speaker
Robert Kelly-Goss May 9, 2017
North Carolina’s first district representative to the U.S. House of Representatives Congressman G.K. Butterfield Jr. will give the keynote address during the 2017 Elizabeth City State University commencement on May 13 2017 9 a.m. at the R.L Vaughan Center on...


Student Athletes Honored at Annual Banquet
Robert Kelly-Goss May 5, 2017
On Monday May 1 the Elizabeth City State University Athletics Department held its annual awards banquet to honor top Viking athletes. Here are the 2017 honorees: The MVP Award Each year the MVP Award is given to outstanding ECSU student-athletes....

Regional Public School Students Participate in Pre-College Program
Robert Kelly-Goss May 4, 2017
On April 28 Elizabeth City State University was one of four UNC system universities to host the annual North Carolina Mathematics and Science Education Network (NC-MSEN) Pre-College Program Day. According to ECSU’s NC-MSEN program director Milton Bond more than 40...


Legislative Black Caucus Impressed During ECSU Visit
Robert Kelly-Goss May 2, 2017
When 15 members of the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus came to the campus of Elizabeth City State University on Monday May 1 they knew that the future of the institution’s students was their number one priority. And at the...

2017 Honors Convocation Delivers More Than 100 Awards
Robert Kelly-Goss April 26, 2017
With the Floyd L Robinson Auditorium packed students family members faculty and staff looked on as the Elizabeth City State University 2017 Honors Convocation ceremony awarded 111 honors to students for outstanding achievement on Tuesday April 25. The ceremony featured...


Students Celebrate First-ever Viking Spirit Awards
Robert Kelly-Goss April 24, 2017
It was an evening of Viking Spirit a first-ever event for the students of Elizabeth City State University. The Viking Spirit Awards Banquet hosted by the Student Government Association recognized students faculty and staff for outstanding contributions to the ECSU...

Five Students Prepare for Senior Recitals
Robert Kelly-Goss April 20, 2017
Whether it has been the symphony orchestra marching band jazz band or choral performances the performing art students have given audiences a lot of joy. So when five seniors prepare for the May 13 commencement ceremony they are also preparing...


Music Educators Are All About Jazz at Arts of the Albemarle
Robert Kelly-Goss April 19, 2017
Ever since Arts of the Albemarle’s Third Thursday Jazz Series launched in 2016 the region has been flocking to the downtown Elizabeth City art center to hear the classic American music. Performers have ranged from regional musicians to Elizabeth City...

ECSU Travel Abroad Program Explores Barcelona Spain
Robert Kelly-Goss April 13, 2017
The modernist cathedral La Sagrada Familia designed by Antonio Gaudi people watching along the famed boulevard Las Ramblas laundry dangling on lines strung across waterfront buildings in the neighborhood of Barceloneta and the medieval Gothic cathedral tucked away in the...