/tags/elizabeth-city-state-university Elizabeth City State University en-US Copyright Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:50:22 GMT /education/2024-10-17/north-carolina-colleges-tuition-million-deficit-promise NC Promise has led to significant enrollment increases at public universities in the state. But this year, those gains could come at a cost. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:50:22 GMT /education/2024-10-17/north-carolina-colleges-tuition-million-deficit-promise Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-07-30/hbcu-north-carolina-retention-student-success-coaches Johnson C. Smith University provided a student success coach for each of its first-year students. The university says the initiative led to a boost in reenrollment. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:24:29 GMT /education/2024-07-30/hbcu-north-carolina-retention-student-success-coaches Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-05-22/fafsa-delays-nc-financial-aid-college-hbcu Completed FAFSA submissions are down 10% within the UNC System. Historically Minority-Serving Institutions have been hit particularly hard, with a 13% decrease. Wed, 22 May 2024 20:24:26 GMT /education/2024-05-22/fafsa-delays-nc-financial-aid-college-hbcu Brianna Atkinson /education/2023-11-03/elizabeth-city-state-wake-tech-drone-program The two schools hope to bring more drone education opportunities to Eastern North Carolina. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:38:25 GMT /education/2023-11-03/elizabeth-city-state-wake-tech-drone-program Brianna Atkinson /news/2022-06-29/elizabeth-city-state-university-teaming-up-with-partners-to-expand-aviation-education-throughout-nc ECSU is the only university in the state that offers a four-year Aviation Science and Unmanned Aircraft Systems degree. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:48:01 GMT /news/2022-06-29/elizabeth-city-state-university-teaming-up-with-partners-to-expand-aviation-education-throughout-nc Sharryse Piggott /education/2021-05-27/elizabeth-city-state-university-to-forgive-covid-related-student-debt Two hundred impacted students will receive relief from student debt accrued during COVID-19. Thu, 27 May 2021 20:27:25 GMT /education/2021-05-27/elizabeth-city-state-university-to-forgive-covid-related-student-debt Celeste Gracia /education/2021-03-02/hbcu-gifts-make-headlines-but-will-more-funding-follow 2020 was a banner year for fundraising at Historically Black Colleges and Universities as HBCUs received a number of high-profile corporate and private… Tue, 02 Mar 2021 12:47:21 GMT /education/2021-03-02/hbcu-gifts-make-headlines-but-will-more-funding-follow Naomi P. Brown /education/2020-12-16/north-carolina-hbcus-receive-donations-from-mackenzie-scott Three historically black North Carolina colleges have received record financial gifts from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.Scott, former wife of Amazon… Wed, 16 Dec 2020 13:22:06 GMT /education/2020-12-16/north-carolina-hbcus-receive-donations-from-mackenzie-scott Associated Press /arts-culture/2020-11-06/elizabeth-citys-dl-zene-releases-debut-ep-ringing-with-hope-and-love DL Zene was born and raised in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. As a young kid, Zene learned to love the overflowing harmonies of her aunts and mother… Fri, 06 Nov 2020 17:14:51 GMT /arts-culture/2020-11-06/elizabeth-citys-dl-zene-releases-debut-ep-ringing-with-hope-and-love Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /politics/2020-05-05/meet-ncs-mayors-bettie-j-parker-of-elizabeth-city She did not expect to be the only person of color in a classroom, and certainly not as the teacher. Before she was elected mayor of Elizabeth City, Bettie… Tue, 05 May 2020 15:34:59 GMT /politics/2020-05-05/meet-ncs-mayors-bettie-j-parker-of-elizabeth-city Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio