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ECSU Digital Media Professor’s Short Film Featured in North Carolina Museum of History Longleaf Film Festival
Robert Kelly-Goss May 7, 2020
For Dr. Walter Iriarte, a short film recently accepted to appear in the North Carolina Museum of History Longleaf Film Festival is motivated by his academic exploration of visual language and a personal journey. The Elizabeth City State University professor...

Roebuck Stadium Closes for Renovation
Robert Kelly-Goss May 5, 2020
Elizabeth City State University will close access to Roebuck Stadium for 60 days during the final phase of the renovation of the football field.   This temporary closing is for the safety and well-being of the local citizens who use...


Reimagine Roebuck Campaign Working to Revitalize Home of the Mighty Vikings
Robert Kelly-Goss May 4, 2020
Elizabeth City State University is reimagining the future of Roebuck Stadium. With the help of the Viking community, the greater Elizabeth City community, the ECSU Foundation, Viking Athletics and alumni and friends everywhere, there is excitement building around the home...

ECSU Military Science Instructor Accepted to Doctoral Program
Robert Kelly-Goss April 30, 2020
Elizabeth City State University’s senior military science instructor, Master Sgt. Keith Nile, has been accepted into Liberty University’s doctoral program in American history.  Master Sgt. Nile has been teaching military science at ECSU since 2017. According to Dr. Sharon Raynor,...


Mathematics Graduate Students Complete Oral Thesis Defense
Robert Kelly-Goss April 29, 2020
As Elizabeth City State University’s spring 2020 semester comes to a close, more and more students are finishing their work remotely and that includes candidates for master’s degrees. Recently seven Master of Science in Applied Mathematics students defended their master’s...

Faculty Resilience Keeps Education Moving Forward Through COVID-19
Robert Kelly-Goss April 28, 2020
Remote learning and faculty meetings all require video software such as Zoom, as seen in this screenshot provided by ECSU’s Dr. Charles Reed, upper lefthand corner. Since March, ECSU faculty and students have been holding classes remotely. Although the spring...


ECSU’s M.E.D.I.A. Week is Online This Week
Robert Kelly-Goss April 27, 2020
People may be staying at home but that hasn’t stopped WRVS-FM and W18BB-TV from holding the annual M.E.D.I.A. Week event, April 27-May 1.  This year’s weeklong event is online and according to Elizabeth City State University’s director of television and radio services,...

ECSU’s Vikings Care Food Pantry Donates 400 Pounds of Food to Food Bank of the Albemarle
Robert Kelly-Goss April 24, 2020
Elizabeth City State University continues to fight hunger in the Elizabeth City community during the COVID-19 crisis. The university’s award-winning Vikings Care Food Pantry has been stocked with non-perishable food to assist students, but while the majority of students are...


ECSU Professor Selected for International Fulbright Study Program
Robert Kelly-Goss April 23, 2020
Elizabeth City State University’s director of University Honors Program and professor of social work, Dr. Andre Stevenson, has been selected as one of 16 scholars to participate in a Fulbright Seminar focusing on Taiwanese politics, economics, and culture.  The seminar...

Honors Program Students Make a First for ECSU at UNC-Greensboro Hosted Honors Symposium
Robert Kelly-Goss April 22, 2020
Three Elizabeth City State University Honors Program students presented papers to the faculty-reviewed Honors Symposium at UNC-Greensboro earlier this semester. According to program director, Dr. Andre Stevenson, the students’ papers were accepted and presented in February.  “This is the first...