On January 25, at 4 p.m. in Vaughan Auditorium of Robert Marks Hall, Dr. Mollie Madden will present as part of the William Bradley Salon Lecture Series with a discussion of her new book, The Black Prince and the Grande Chevauchée of 1355. On 19 September 1356, Edward of Woodstock, known as the Black Prince, and his […]
Dr. Arwin D. Smallwood to headline Â鶹ÊÓƵ Rouson Memorial Lecture
Dr. Arwin D. Smallwood will headline the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Reverend George T. and Luvenia B. Rouson Memorial Lecture on February 6, 2019, at 11 a.m. in Turner Auditorium of McDowell Columns Hall with the lecture titled, "Northeastern North Carolina in Red, Black and White: A History of African Americans, Native Americans, and Whites and their […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Announces Fall 2018 President’s and Dean’s List Honors
Â鶹ÊÓƵ officially announced the President’s and Dean’s List honorees for Fall 2018. 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, […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ to host 49th Student Art Exhibition
Beginning Thursday, January 24, 2019, at 5 p.m. with an opening reception, the Department of Communication Arts at Â鶹ÊÓƵ will host the 49th Annual Student Art Exhibition in Green Hall Gallery through Thursday, February 28. The annual art exhibition features individual bodies of original works in a wide variety of media determined by the student’s artistic […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ appoints six Board of Trustee members
Â鶹ÊÓƵ announced six new Board of Trustee (BOT) members: James “Jimmy” Eason, Michael “Mike” Vance Hendley, Reverend Billy R. Howell, Milton “Mick” Allen Outten, Walter “Walt” Fletcher Pierce, and Lisa Liverman Turner, at a meeting on December 6, 2018. Eason retired from the Murfreesboro Office of Southern Bank as Senior Vice President and City Executive. Due to […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Criminal Justice Club Honors Law Enforcement at Annual Officer Appreciation Dinner
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Criminal Justice Club held its annual Officer Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, November 29th, at the Murfree Center in honor of local law enforcement. Members of the Criminal Justice Club prepared a home-cooked meal for the Murfreesboro Police Department, Chowan Public Safety, Hertford County Sheriff’s Office, and Officer Bass from Nash County. Students […]
Brown retires, Duke appointed at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
After a decade of faithful service at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Liz Brown will retire as Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Development at the end of December. Brown will be succeeded by Twyla Duke, who has served the University in many capacities for over twenty years. Brown’s career at Â鶹ÊÓƵ has spanned a dual […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Professor selected for Distinguished Poet Series
Jennifer Newhouse, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, will take part in the Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet Series, selected by the North Carolina Poetry Society (NCPS). “I am honored to participate in the Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet Series and to receive mentorship from Distinguished Poet, Deborah Doolittle. Poetry can be quiet work, but it requires a supportive […]
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Honors College recognizes student excellence
Six Â鶹ÊÓƵ students received individual awards at the Honors College Student Association annual Awards Dinner. The 1848 Award, presented to psychology major Loricia Martin of Henderson, NC, recognizes an Honors College member who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to the mission and vision of the University. Graphic communications major Naiyhani Etheridge of Suffolk, VA, received the Veritas […]
Chowan to invest $1 Million in Increased Financial Aid
Â鶹ÊÓƵ announced last week a surprising and welcome Christmas gift to students: a projected $1 million increase in Chowan-funded financial aid beginning fall 2019. This is on top of the over $17 million Â鶹ÊÓƵ awards annually, in addition to state and federal funds. Chowan unveiled the $1 million plan, dubbed Faith to Finish, in […]