The first Business and Industry Coffee Event was held at the Hawks Nest on February 21st, and was a resounding success. Harri Lovett, Director of Business and Industry Partnerships for Chowan University, hosted students, faculty, and local business professionals to network with current students. The event took place in the ideal setting of the Life Skills […]
Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Betty Jo Shepheard to its Board of Trustees. Born and raised in Edgecombe County, Shepheard attended Edgecombe Public Schools before pursuing continuing education courses at Edgecombe Community College. She also served on the Board of Trustees at the college, demonstrating her commitment to education in the […]
The International Student Club at Chowan University hosted a spectacular fashion show on February 15th in Turner Auditorium, showcasing the diverse talents and fashion styles of students from over 31 countries. The event, held in honor of breast cancer survivor Libby Whitaker and in memory of Dawn Formo, aimed to raise funds for Relay for […]
Kappa Delta Pi, the Honor Society in Education, tapped six students for membership on February 13 and 14. The induction ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10 at 4:00 p.m. in Meiggs Auditorium. The students tapped for spring induction are: Shya Gambrell, Jacksonville, NCAaron James, Ocala, FLHaley Lowe, Franklin, VAMegan Roberts, Conway, NCKiyah Scott, Suffolk, […]
The Chowan University Athletic Department hosted its annual cancer awareness basketball game on Wednesday, February 14th. The Chowan men’s and women’s basketball teams played host to Conference Carolinas rival the University of Mount Olive in a thrilling doubleheader that saw the Hawks come away with two decisive victories. Not only did the Hawks celebrate two […]
The 2024 annual Rouson Memorial lecture, held in the Chowan Chapel, was a wonderful celebration of individuals in the local communities serving as beacons of success and pioneers of their communities. The lecture made possible in collaboration with the Murfreesboro Historical Association, showcased the remarkable achievements and contributions of three outstanding individuals. It is a […]
Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Graham Brown as one of its newest Board of Trustee members. With a strong connection to the university and a wealth of experience, Brown brings valuable insights and expertise to the board. Born and raised in Murfreesboro, NC, Brown currently resides in Palm Beach, Florida. […]
Chowan University’s Pi Upsilon Chapter of Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta), a national honor society for students in the biological sciences, is pleased to announce the induction of seven outstanding students into its esteemed membership. The induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, March 19 at 5:30 p.m. in Meiggs Auditorium. The following students have been […]
On January 30, 2024, the Department of Education announced an updated timeline for the 2024-2025 FAFSA delivery to schools. In order to update the formula and tables used to calculate FAFSA results, all FAFSAs that have been submitted are in a holding stage. This holding pattern may result in additional financial resources for some students, […]
Gregg Hecimovich, a professor of English at Furman University, will deliver a lecture on his biography, The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of the Bondwoman’s Narrative, on Monday, March 25, at 7:00 p.m. in Vaughan Auditorium, Robert Marks Hall. The Washington Post selected the biography as “One of the 10 Best […]