Year: 2017

Learning Not Limited to Classroom at Chowan University: Criminal Justice Club Visits Franklin, VA Nursing Home

MURFREESBORO, NC – Thirteen members of the Chowan University Criminal Justice Club visited East Pavilion Nursing Home in Franklin, Virginia to host Bingo night on March 22, 2017. Accompanied by Professor Pamela Woodard, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, the students visited with residents and helped them play bingo until each participant won a game. Small […]

CU’s Kayla Robins Named CIAA Pitcher of the Week

CHARLOTTE, NC – The CIAA office announced the CIAA Softball Weekly Report on Tuesday with CU's Kayla Robins garnering CIAA Pitcher of the Week honors. Robins and the Hawks picked up three CIAA wins this week. She pitched a one-hit, 8-0 win over Shaw University on March 29th and then followed that up with a no-hit 23-0 win […]

CU’s Taylor Furlough Named CIAA Coach of the Week

CHARLOTTE, NC – The CIAA announced the CIAA Baseball Weekly Report on Tuesday with Chowan's Taylor Furlough earning CIAA Coach of the Week honors. Furlough and his squad went 3-0 this weekend with three straight CIAA wins over Saint Augustine's University. Game four of the series was suspended in the 9th inning due to poor weather with the […]

Chowan University Hosts 395 children in qualifying round of North Carolina State Math Competition

MURFREESBORO, NC –On March 24, 2017, 395 elementary, middle, and high school students from 21 schools flooded the Chowan University campus, eager to participate in the qualifying round of the North Carolina State Math Competition, hosted by the Chowan University Department of Mathematics for the 31st consecutive time. Every row in Turner Auditorium of McDowell […]

Chowan Sweeps Regional Opponent, Fairmont State University

MURFREESBORO, NC-The Chowan University men's tennis team picked up a 9-0 regional win over Fairmont State University on Sunday afternoon. The Hawks advance to an overall 12-6 record with the victory while, the Fighting Falcons dropped to 11-7 overall after the loss. Fairmont is ranked number two in the Atlantic Region while Chowan is number four. […]

Chowan Baseball: Cooper Throws No Hitter In Shut Out Win Over Saint Augustine’s

Box Score 1 CARY, NC – The Chowan University baseball team picked up a 6-0 shut out win over Saint Augustine's University in game three of their four-game series on Monday afternoon. Zack Cooper pitched a no hitter for his third win of the season. The last game of the series was suspended due to weather in the […]

Chowan University Alpha Lambda Delta inducts new members

MURFREESBORO, NC –  The national honor society for first year students, Alpha Lambda Delta, inducted 66 new members at Chowan University during a special ceremony in Turner Auditorium on Sunday, March 19th. Honor Cords were also distributed to 2017 Alpha Lambda Delta graduates. 2017 Alpha Lambda Delta Inductees Bishara Michael A’ary Toni J. Anderson Derrick […]

Spotlight on Seniors

Calvin Bowe, a senior criminal justice major, is a quiet leader who has a very, very bright future in the field of law enforcement. When Calvin began his Chowan career, he decided quickly that participation in the life of the university would play a central role in his college experience. From there, he became a […]

Chowan University SeinorFEST 2017: It gets better every year

MURFREESBORO, NC – On March 21, 2017 Chowan University hosted over 325 senior-adults at the 11th annual SeniorFEST. SeniorFEST is a senior-adult event held each spring on the historic campus, highlighting healthy lifestyles, Christian living, and shedding light on issues facing senior-adults today. With special guest speakers, informative breakout sessions, live musical entertainment, classic southern […]

Chowan University Professors Honored for Community Involvement

MURFREESBORO, NC – Academic Affairs celebrated the spirit of service by honoring Carolyn Modlin, Professor of Education, and Lewis Nicholson, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, with the Faculty Excellence in Community Service Award on Tuesday, March 14. Dr. Danny Moore, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs commented, “Dr. Modlin, and Professor Lewis, and the […]