Edith (Edie) Vick Farris received the 19th Annual North Carolina Baptist Heritage Award in recognition of her exemplary giving and service to organizations associated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. Edie is an enthusiastic champion of Chowan University and its mission, endowing multiple scholarships and supporting various renovations and landscaping projects. She has […]
Chowan University Holds 1950s Reunion
Chowan University held a reunion for classes of the 1950-1959 on April 5. Attendees were treated to lunch and a musical performance by M. Christopher White, Chancellor of the University. There was also a display of student memorabilia and a slide show featuring photos taken on campus during the 50s. For more information on Alumni […]
Hawks Men’s Tennis Upsets Bears on the Road
The Chowan Men's Tennis team concluded their regular season with a 4-3 victory over Shaw on Tuesday afternoon. The Hawks advanced to a 7-12 overall record. THE BASICS FINAL | Chowan 4, Shaw 3 RECORD | Chowan 7-12, Shaw 5-9 LOCATION | Raleigh, N.C. ON THE COURTS In Doubles: Chowan dropped the No.1 doubles match […]
Buchanan and Cooper Earn CIAA Weekly Honors
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) released the Coca-Cola Softball Weekly Report #9 on Monday afternoon. Chowan picked up CIAA Pitcher of the Week and Co-Offensive Player of the week. Shannon Buchanan picked up CIAA Pitcher of the Week after a 2-0 weekend. Buchanan picked up her first career no-hitter against Bowie State with the complete game […]
Women’s Tennis Sweeps King on Senior Day
The Chowan Women's Tennis team continued their winning streak with a clean 6-0 victory over King on Monday afternoon. THE BASICS FINAL | Chowan 6, King 0 RECORDS | Chowan 3-15 (3-8), King 1-16 (0-11) LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Rose Family Tennis Complex) INSIDE THE SCORECARDS In Doubles: The women swept doubles over King for […]
Buchanan Tosses No-Hitter, Hawks Sweep Bowie State
The Chowan Softball team finished off regular season action strong as Shannon Buchanan tossed a no-hitter to sweep Bowie State on Sunday afternoon to cap off an undefeated CIAA Northern Division season. THE BASICS FINAL GAME ONE | Chowan 8, Bowie State 0 (five innings) FINAL GAME TWO | Chowan 12, Bowie State 1 (five innings) RECORDS […]
Women’s Tennis Outplays Lees-McRae
The Chowan Women's Tennis team secured a 4-3 conference victory over Lees-McRae on Sunday afternoon. THE BASICS FINAL | Chowan 4, Lees-McRae 3 RECORDS | Chowan 2-15 (2-8), Lees-McRae 12-11 (4-5) LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Rose Family Tennis Complex) HOW IT HAPPENED In Doubles: Lees-McRae picked up the No.1 doubles match 6-1 over Cynthia Carrier and Arina Karbolina before, […]
Men’s Tennis Cages Bobcats 6-1 at Home
The Chowan Men's Tennis team claimed their fourth conference win over Lees-McRae on Sunday afternoon. The Hawks advanced to 6-11 on the season and 4-4 in the league. THE BASICS FINAL | Chowan 6, Lees-McRae 1 RECORDS | Chowan 6-11 (4-4), Lees-McRae 6-16 (1-6) LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Rose Family Tennis Complex) ON THE COURTS […]
Wildeboer Throws No-Hitter, Hawks Sweep Lions
The Chowan Softball team captured their fifth straight CIAA Northern Division title as Carleigh Wildeboer threw the program's 12th no-hitter in program history in a sweep against Lincoln on Saturday afternoon. THE BASICS FINAL GAME ONE | Chowan 10, Lincoln (Pa.) 0 (five innings) FINAL GAME TWO | Chowan 11, Lincoln (Pa.) 0 (five innings) RECORDS | […]
Chowan University Inducts for English Honor Society
The Alpha Zeta Rho Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the international honor society for students of English language and literature at Chowan University, inducted six members on Wednesday, April 10. The induction ceremony was held at 6 PM in Vaughan Auditorium of Robert Marks Hall. The new members are: Grace Kathryn Arredondo of Charleston, SC […]