Assistant Professor of Religion and Director of International Students, Jill Awuni has been selected to serve with the world’s largest network of Baptists, the Baptist World Alliance (BWA). For the next five years, Professor Awuni will serve on the BWA’s Theological Education, Evangelism, and Missions Commissions. By serving on these commissions, Professor Awuni plans to […]
COVID19 Update XXVIII – September 7, 7:00 pm
Many steps to protect the health and safety of our campus have been taken, but it takes the effort of the entire community to protect our campus. With the return of employees and students, the likelihood of positive COVID-19 tests increases. We have expectations to be embraced and practiced on a consistent basis by our students, […]
COVID19 Update XXVII – September 3, 12:00 pm
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Provost, Dr. Danny Moore released the revised Spring 2021 Academic Calendar along with the announcement that the in-person Commencement for the Class of 2020 has been postponed a second time to May 2021. Please check your Chowan email for details.
Revisions to the Spring 2021 Academic Calendar and 2020 In-Person Commencement Postponed to 2021
On Tuesday, September 6, 2020, Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Provost, Dr. Danny Moore released the revised Spring 2021 Academic Calendar along with the announcement that the in-person Commencement for the Class of 2020 has been postponed a second time to May 2021. There are several major alterations to the 2021 spring semester. Classes will now reconvene on […]
Chowan Hires D’Souza as New Instructional Designer
Chowan welcomes newly hired staff member, Jonathan D’Souza as the university’s instructional designer. D’Souza, originally from Qatar, now joins us in Murfreesboro from Kansas City. The loving husband to Katie D’Souza and father to two-year-old son Ben is more than a skilled instructional designer; he is an avid fisherman, action figure collector, and devoted Rambo […]
COVID19 Update XXVI – September 1, 4:00 pm
Today NC Governor Roy Cooper “North Carolina will take a modest step forward move into Phase 2.5 starting this Friday, September 4th at 5pm. Mask mandates and other prevention methods remain in effect and are even more important to contain the virus.” The full release can be found here.  All current Â鶹ÊÓƵ guidelines remain in place.
Chowan Hires Dr. Torrence Gill as Assistant Professor of Biology
Â鶹ÊÓƵ warmly welcomes Dr. Torrence Gill as the Biology Department’s new Assistant Professor. Being from a military family, the Goldsboro, NC native has traveled across the globe, living everywhere from Arizona to Europe. But a state complete with beautiful beaches, towering mountains, and thriving cities has the greenest grass for Dr. Gill. North Carolina […]
Chowan Posts Record High 58 For D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
CLEVELAND, OHIO — The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2019-20 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 13th year, is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level. Chowan posted 58 student-athletes to the list. Since 2012, Hawks student-athletes have seen that number increase […]
Donations Covering Campus
Faced with the challenge of how to protect Â鶹ÊÓƵ from the coronavirus spurred senior Ginger Jordan, alumnus Jerry Bowman ’67 and faculty member Dr. Mitch Henke to action. All three have individually used their talents to safeguard their Chowan community. Creative writing major and Marine Corp veteran Ginger Jordan is an avid sewer. While […]
Chowan Still Feels Like Home While Creating a New Teaching and Learning Environment
The faculty and staff worked tirelessly over the summer to alter the academic calendar and class delivery methods to accommodate our students' needs amid a pandemic while back in their living and learning environment. On Tuesday, August 25th, students began classes with altered delivery methods, in classrooms that have been reconfigured to ensure proper social […]