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WRAL Sports Fan: An Interview with Dr. Karrie Dixon
Robert Kelly-Goss February 19, 2018
Celebrating Black History Month, WRAL Sports Fan radio recently interviewed Dr. Karrie Dixon, UNC System Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, and as of June 1, 2018, the Elizabeth City State University Interim Chancellor. You Can Listen to the...

Chancellor Shines Light on ECSU Success in Community/Campus Forum
Robert Kelly-Goss February 16, 2018
Elizabeth City State University Chancellor Thomas Conway speaks at a recent community forum. Chancellor Conway has been holding a series of forums since early 2016, designed to connect ECSU and the the surrounding community.   The N.C. Promise Tuition Program...


The Daily Advance: Prof. Douglas Jackson’s Grandmother Played Pivotal Role in Harlem Renaissance
External Source February 16, 2018
Unbeknownst to Elizabeth City State University professor of music, Douglas Jackson, a box in his attic as a child held the key to a rich family literary history. For the Full Story Read Here....

ECSU Hosts Advance Screening of ‘Tell Them We Are Rising’
Robert Kelly-Goss February 15, 2018
On Monday, Feb. 19 two important programs will air on UNC-TV, North Carolina’s PBS station, and Elizabeth City State University is holding an advance screening for one, while participating in the other. The premier of the Independent Lens documentary, “Tell...


Chancellor Conway Holds Community-Campus Forum Thursday, Feb. 15
Robert Kelly-Goss February 14, 2018
On Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m., Elizabeth City State University Chancellor Thomas Conway will hold a “Community-Campus Check-In, ECSU: New Directions,” sharing important news regarding the positive direction the University is going, securing a path to success. The event...

Miss ECSU Needs Your Votes to Win 2018 Miss CIAA
Robert Kelly-Goss February 13, 2018
Who will be the next Miss CIAA? Elizabeth City State University has a strong tradition of taking the title home, as with last year’s queen, Brittney Lamb. And like last year, the winner of this year’s title is entirely up...


The Rocky Mount Telegram: ECSU Alum Named New Center for Industry, Technology and Innovation High School Principal
External Source February 13, 2018
Elizabeth City State University graduate Kimberly Rascoe has been named principal for the Nash-Rocky Mount School District’s new Center for Industry, Technology and Innovation (CITI) High School. The school is scheduled to open in August. For Full Story Read Here....

150 Attend Campus Safety Night Walk
Robert Kelly-Goss February 12, 2018
More than 150 students attended a campus night safety walk on Feb. 1. The walk’s aim was to highlight campus safety features such as the numerous emergency call boxes, and to receive feedback from students about safety issues.   There...


Spellings to Working Group: ‘We Are Making Progress’
Robert Kelly-Goss February 9, 2018
UNC System President Margaret Spellings, participating in the most recent Elizabeth City State University working group meeting, told members she is “feeling good” about the progress the university is making in recent months.   The Elizabeth City State University’s efforts...

Vikings Stun Hawks in CIAA North Showdown
John Westbrook February 8, 2018
Elizabeth City State University Freshman guard, Zaccheus Hobbs, left, handles the ball against Chowan University Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Murfreesboro. The Vikings claimed a 71-68 victory over the Hawks.   MURFREESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA – With the contest tied at 68-all,...