Month: October 2014

Films@Chowan Screens Union Pacific

Chowan University will offer its second “Films @ Chowan” seminar on Saturday, November 15th at 10:00 am in Vaughan Auditorium, located on the ground floor of Marks Hall on the Chowan campus. A new offering to the public this fall from Chowan, the series considers films from 1939 in their 75th anniversary. For this session […]

Theatre@Chowan Presents Hamlet II

Theatre @ Chowan will present three performances of Sam Bobrick’s comedy Hamlet II (Better than the Original) on November 21st, 22nd, and 23rd in Turner Auditorium at Chowan University. If you took a heaping of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, mixed in Mel Brooks, the Marx Brothers, Monty Python, and a dash of George Burns, you’d serve up something that […]

Chowan Community Garden

When a community comes together to create something special, the fruits of their endeavors, or in this case the vegetables, end up benefitting the whole area. With funding sponsored by the Hertford County Public Health Authority and in partnership with the Hertford Soil and Water Conservation District, Chowan University has tilled the soils with hard […]

Browns Gift Flagpole to Pond Football Center

A dedication ceremony was held at Chowan University on Friday, October 17th honoring the patriotic donation of longtime Chowan patrons Wayne and Shirley Brown of Murfreesboro, NC. Owners of Brown’s Mobile Home Sales and WRB Rentals Inc. in Murfreesboro, the Browns support multiple aspects of the local community including Wayne Brown as a past Trustee […]

“Life of Christ in Art” Exhibition

Showcased this fall in the Green Hall Art Galleries until Nov. 25th, the dramatic works of Robert Doares entitled “Immanuel, God With Us: The Life of Christ in Art” allow the viewer to travel both space and time to scenes of biblical interpretation displayed in stunning detail. To ensure his works captured both historical and […]

Alston Receives Service Award

On Saturday, October 11th, Dr. Michael C. Alston received the Community Service Award during the Alumni and Friends Luncheon at Chowan University. The Community Service Award is bestowed each year on a local community leader who has truly excelled in his or her chosen profession; has made a significant contribution to our society through his […]

Bradford Lance Jenkins Honored with Young Alumnus Award at Chowan University

On Saturday, October 11, Bradford Lance Jenkins received the Young Alumnus Award during the Alumni and Friends Luncheon at Chowan University. The Young Alumnus Award is bestowed each year on a recent Chowan graduate who has truly excelled in his or her chosen profession; has made a significant contribution to our society through his or […]

Alston Receives Service Award

On Saturday, October 11th, Dr. Michael C. Alston received the Community Service Award during the Alumni and Friends Luncheon at Chowan University. The Community Service Award is bestowed each year on a local community leader who has truly excelled in his or her chosen profession; has made a significant contribution to our society through his […]

Browns Gift Flagpole to Pond Football Center

A dedication ceremony was held at Chowan University on Friday, October 17th honoring the patriotic donation of longtime Chowan patrons Wayne and Shirley Brown of Murfreesboro, NC. Owners of Brown’s Mobile Home Sales and WRB Rentals Inc. in Murfreesboro, the Browns support multiple aspects of the local community including Wayne Brown as a past Trustee […]

“Life of Christ in Art” Exhibition

“Seeing these paintings is like going to the Holy Land,” someone said. “You almost feel that you are in the picture!” Join Chowan University for a special talk and reception on November 6th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm to feel the full experience of “The Life of Christ in Art” for yourself. Showcased this fall […]