Year: 2019

Eight students from eight member institutions have been named to the 2019 Conference Carolinas All-Conference Student Support Team; the Conference office announced on Wednesday (May. 15) afternoon. The All-Conference Student Support Team was created in 2016-17 to recognize one student from each member institution who supports an athletic team and/or athletic department through service. Examples of […]

The Chowan University Athletic Department has announced details for the Chowan Athletics Super Dual Golf Tournaments held at Beechwood Country Club and Valley Pine Country Club this summer. The Chowan Athletics Super Dual Golf Tournaments will be a four-person superball tournament held on May 31, 2019, at Beechwood CC in Ahoskie and June 28, 2019, […]

The Chowan University athletic department celebrates a successful 20118-19 academic year and athletic season.  The conclusion of the year was marked by the Chowan University Annual Awards Day Convocation on April 24 and Student-Athlete Banquet on April 16. Chowan student-athletes excelled in the classroom as six student-athletes received major awards.  Alyssa Born, senior volleyball member, and SheAyre […]

On, April 24, the Chowan University community gathered to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of our students. Honor societies at Chowan University exist to recognize and promote excellence in academic accomplishment. Whether individual societies service a broad spectrum of academic disciplines or only a single, specific, academic major, their overall purpose is to encourage and […]

On, April 24, the Chowan University community gathered to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of our students. Academic departments selected students for a variety of awards based on success in their major and service to the department. The recipients of the departmental awards are:   Cheryl Joy Hobday McElheney Business Award Michael Todd of Rich […]

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announced the 2019 CIAA Softball All-Tournament team following the completion of the 2019 CIAA Softball Championships held at Moyer Sports Complex in Salem, Va. Haley Cooper wrapped up her career with a CIAA All-Tournament selection.  Cooper helped the team to a 15-2 CIAA record this season and a 2-2 record in […]

The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced the members of the 2019 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college careers. An all-time high of 1,678 players from a record 430 […]

The Chowan University Student Research Conference Awards of Excellence honor students for outstanding presentations in each one of the conference’s categories. By the quality of their participation, these students exemplify what is best in the intellectual and artistic life of Chowan University. The Awards of Excellence are as follows:   Best Humanities Paper Samantha Jackson […]

Chowan University is proud to announce the following promotions: Ella Benson was promoted from Associate Professor to Professor of Education and granted tenure. She is originally from Chesapeake, VA and received her EdD from the University of Virginia. Benson is the Dean of the School of Education. Jennifer Newhouse was promoted from Assistant Professor to […]

On, April 24, the Chowan University community gathered to celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of our students. There are several annual awards available to students that encourage engagement in service to the University and academic scholarship. The recipients of the top annual University awards are: Vera Parker Womble Christian Service Award Hannah Henderson of Lumberton, […]