On October 16, 2019, 2009 Chowan alumni Bradford Lance Jenkins will return to Whitaker Library in celebration of his newly published book A New Requiem. The Jackson, NC native graduated from Â鶹ÊÓƵ with a B.S. in History, and is employed as the manager of an insurance agency. Jenkins once served on the Chowan Board […]
CU Day Saturday, October 19, 2019
CU Visit Day is a perfect day for your campus visit! When you attend one of our CU Visit Days, you'll get a glimpse into the life of a Â鶹ÊÓƵ student by exploring what our campus has to offer. You will also receive insider tips on how to navigate the admissions process, and learn […]
Fall Break 2019
Fall break begins at the conclusion of classes on Wednesday, October 9th. Classes will resume on Monday, October 14th. We wish all of our students and faculty a restful and safe fall break!
Shots Fired at Whites Crossing, University Quick to Respond
In the early morning hours of September 22, 2019, shots were fired at Whites Crossing student housing. Thanks to immediate student action, campus, local, and state authorities were quickly on the scene. Two suspects were arrested by Campus Police on Union Street, near the intersection of Cotton Street. Neither suspect is affiliated with Â鶹ÊÓƵ. […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Community Chorus Begins Rehearsals
Under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Thorburn, Director of Choral Activities, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Community Chorus will begin weekly rehearsals on Monday, September 9. Rehearsals will be held on Mondays from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at Briley Recital Hall in the lower level of Daniel Hall on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ campus. The Community Chorus is […]
Smith to Present Taylor Religious Heritage Lectures
Rev. Dr. Valerie Carter Smith, Executive Director/Treasurer of the Women’s Missionary Union of Virginia, will give this year’s Taylor Religious Heritage Lectures on Monday, September 23th, and Wednesday, September 25th, at 11:00 am in Turner Auditorium within Chowan’s historic McDowell Columns Hall. For the last ten years, Smith has led a ministry in The Prostitution […]
Dr. Julian R. Mills Embodies Christian Service
On Wednesday, August 28 in the parlor of the Camp President’s Home at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Dr. Julian R Mills Sr. of Roanoke Rapids, NC officially signed the paperwork that completes his fifth endowed scholarship for Â鶹ÊÓƵ. The esteemed 1959 Chowan graduate continues to maintain his legacy of ministry and generosity by way of this […]
CU Debuts Team, Approach for Residence Life
Â鶹ÊÓƵ proudly introduces three new Residence Life employees, as well as the new Care Team approach, which will function in a broader scope to ensure that each student is safe and secure in their living and learning environments. Sher-Ron Laud becomes part of the Chowan family as the new Residence Life Director. The Springfield, […]
Weather Alert: Â鶹ÊÓƵ Resumes Normal Schedule Following Dorian
9/8 9:00 am Update: Â鶹ÊÓƵ will resume normal business operations at 10:00 am on Saturday morning, September 7, 2019. All classes and offices will operate under normal operating schedule. ………………………………………………………. 9/5 2:00 pm Update: Â鶹ÊÓƵ continues to monitor the progress of Hurricane Dorian. Please be aware of the following: COUNTY-WIDE CURFEW IN EFFECT– A county-wide curfew will be […]
61 Student-Athletes Make Conference Honor Roll
A total of 2,349 Conference Carolinas student-athletes were named to the Spring 2019 Presidential Honor Roll. "Conference Carolinas student-athletes consistently show that they are dedicated to truly being 'champions in body, mind, and soul,'" Conference Carolinas Commissioner Chris Colvin said. "Having over 2,300 student-athletes named to the Presidential Honor Roll for the second straight semester […]