Â鶹ÊÓƵ is proud to announce the winners of the 2020 and 2021 Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Distinguished Achievement in Arts and Letters. Due to COVID-19’s landfall last year, a recipient was not named for the prestigious award. Now, the University is pleased to present the 2020 honor to Crystal Wilkinson and this year’s […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is Recognized with Aviso Merit Award
On December 15, 2021, Aviso Retention announced its selections for the Aviso Aspire Awards, including both Merit and Achievement recipients. Â鶹ÊÓƵ was among five colleges and universities to be presented with the Aviso Merit Award. This award recognizes universities that have shown a commitment to student success and campus innovations, as well as continued […]
Pi Gamma Mu Taps 26 Students
Pi Gamma Mu, the honor society in the social sciences, tapped twenty-six students for membership. They are: Junious M. Bell Miyae Nicole Carter Hannah Grace Eden Nia S. Foy Raydarius Levert Freeman Kayla Cierra Gates Sierra Loren Gonzalez Dangelo Nasser Greenfield Shawndredi Isla-Marie Hairston Elijah Zodok Bey El Hill David William Keck Hunter Thomas Kinion […]
48 Hour Repack | 2021
The Communication Arts Department at Â鶹ÊÓƵ provides students with the knowledge and hands-on experience with technologies that will assist them in making the transition from school to work. This hands-on experience also makes them formidable competitors in events sponsored by the Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA), Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), Printing Industries of the Carolinas […]
Rose Jernigan Harrington Askew Scholarship Endowment Established at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
Â鶹ÊÓƵ announced the initiation of the Rose Jernigan Harrington Askew Scholarship Endowment Fund. The Psychology scholarship is the first of its kind at Chowan and was established through a significant gift given in Rose’s memory by her husband, Addison Duke Askew, resident of Quinton, Virginia. Rose Jernigan Harrington Askew was a native of Lewiston, […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Announces Fall 2020 President’s and Dean’s List Honors
Â鶹ÊÓƵ officially announced the President’s and Dean’s List honorees for Fall 2020. Students who receive President’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.8 or better for the semester. Those who have attained a grade point average between 3.25 and 3.79 for the semester are awarded Dean’s List honors. These distinctions, for full–time students, […]
CU Athletics Extends No Spectator Policy
The University is committed to implementing and maintaining a range of measures to help promote health and well-being among students, employees, and campus visitors and to help reduce risk from potential exposure and spread of COVID-19. With some sports in full swing and Spring sports starting this weekend, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Athletic Department in accordance with […]
Blue Cross NC Scholarship Recipients Announced
Chowan University student ​Dayana Gomez-Alvarado of Zebulon, NC, majoring in Criminal Justice received a Blue Cross NC Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year. She is one of 25 students at independent colleges and universities across the state to receive the award. RALEIGH, NC – Twenty-five students at independent colleges and universities across North Carolina have been announced […]
COVID19 Update XXXVI – January 27, 8:30 pm
Governor Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Department of Health announced that North Carolina will extend the Modified Stay at Home Order that requires people to stay at home between 10 pm and 5 am through at least February 28, 2021. Travel to and from work; to obtain food, medical care, fuel or social services; or to take […]
Chowan Implements Newest Safety Procedures at Spring Check- In
Beginning Saturday, January 16, 2021, Â鶹ÊÓƵ initiated its thorough procedure for students to return to campus safely for the spring semester. Upon arrival, students were instructed to use the main entrance to University Drive, which was temporarily converted to accommodate two lanes of travel in the same direction to ensure the flow of traffic […]