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ECSU Students Get Insights into Radio and Television during M.E.D.I.A. Week
Robert Kelly-Goss May 2, 2019
ECSU students, left to right, Maya Cole, Lewis Sutton, Brandi Miller, Joshua Dale, Ronesha Parker, Courtney Hancock, Da’Tuila Vinson, Miquel Washington, and Mattelyn Bond attend the National Association of Black Journalists 2019 Regional Conference last month in Hampton, Virginia.  ...

Nine ECSU Graduates Named Area Teachers of the Year
Robert Kelly-Goss May 2, 2019
ECSU was well represented at this year’s Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year ceremony. Nine area teachers who were honored are ECSU graduates. In addition, ECSU’s UNC System Excellence in Teaching honoree, Dr. Kingsley Nwala, was...


ECSU’s Jake Norris Awarded Wilkes Flight Initiative
Robert Kelly-Goss May 2, 2019
Jake Norris sits confidently inside the Elizabeth City Regional Airport lobby, dressed in his “true blue” Coast Guard uniform. The Elizabeth City State University aviation program student is about to graduate and move on to fulfill one of his many...

ECSU Students Take Home Best Presentation at National Conference
Robert Kelly-Goss April 30, 2019
ECSU undergraduate and graduate student team consisting of, left to right, Dr. Lin Chen,  Eduardo Santos,  Brandon Baker,  and Mitchell Sheep took home the best presentation award at this year’s national MSV Capstone Conference in Norfolk, Virginia.   On April 18, Elizabeth...


ECSU, Edgecombe Community College Sign Co-Admission, Degree Program Agreements
Robert Kelly-Goss April 29, 2019
Edgecombe Community College president, Dr. Gregory McLeod, left, and ECSU Chancellor Karrie Dixon sign four agreements Monday, April 29. The agreements will allow the two institutions to work together toward a seamless path to a bachelor’s degree for graduates of...

2019 Spring Honors Convocation Recognizes Student Achievement
Robert Kelly-Goss April 26, 2019
ECSU Chancellor Karrie Dixon addresses students during the 2019 Spring Honors Convocation Thursday, April 25.   The 2019 Elizabeth City State University Spring Honors Convocation was held Thursday, April 25 in the Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Complex. Students, their...


ECSU Business Students Honored During Department Ceremony
Robert Kelly-Goss April 25, 2019
ECSU sophomore Pele Rankin, center, is honored with a certificate for his third place win in the National HBCU Stock Market Challenge. Rankin is joined by Dr. Ngozi Oriaku, left, and Dr. Joy Smith. (See more photos below)   Elizabeth...

Solar-Powered Charging Stations Set-Up at University Suites
Robert Kelly-Goss April 24, 2019
It’s a beautiful spring day, you want to sit outside, enjoy the sunlight while working on that final paper, but your phone or laptop need charging, and it seems that being inside a building is your only option. But Elizabeth...


ECSU, Pitt Community College Sign Co-Admission, Degree Program Agreements
Robert Kelly-Goss April 24, 2019
Pitt Community College president, Dr. Larry Rouse, seated left, joins ECSU Chancellor Karrie Dixon in signing four agreements to help further the education of North Carolina students Tuesday, April 23.   When Elizabeth City State University graduate Michelle Nowell announced...

ECSU Campus-Wide Major Fusion Event Transitions Freshmen to Academic Majors
Robert Kelly-Goss April 22, 2019
Freshmen entering the Literature, Language and Communications department as sophomores next year participated in the Major Fusion event across campus. For more photos, see the gallery below.   The 2018-19 freshman class will remember Thursday, April 11, as a day...