The Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Montorse Streeter in conjunction with the Student Government Association (SGA) compiled a community commitment to urge students, faculty, staff and community members to follow CDC and University guidelines to protect our campus and community. Dr. Streeter shared, "responsibility to follow the university policies fall to individual faculty, staff, students, and […]
Chowan University will Offer a Variety of Course Delivery with the Aid of a New Instructional Designer
Chowan University has made adjustments to the fall 2020 semester to support health and encourage learning. As always, our goal is to offer an outstanding academic experience to every student. During the fall, social distancing will be practiced by limiting classroom occupancy and employing diverse course offering modes. Courses have been designed to be delivered […]
Chowan University continues to waive admission test requirements through Fall 2021
During these challenging times, we want to ensure that all qualified applicants have the opportunity to be considered for admission. In response, the Chowan University Office of Admissions will continue to waive test requirements through Fall 2021 admission consideration. This means students are encouraged to submit test scores if they have them, but applications without test scores will be […]
COVID19 Update XXIV – August 5, 4:30 pm
Today NC Governor Roy Cooper “announced that North Carolina will remain paused in Safer At Home Phase 2 for another 5 weeks as students and staff return to schools, colleges and universities and the state doubles down on efforts to decrease COVID-19 numbers.” The full release can be found here.
Tour Chowan University Virtually
The opportunity for prospective students to visit campus and see where they will attend class, study, and live is a vital part of choosing the right fit university. To ensure that potential Chowan University students, particularly those who live some distance from campus, and now given the current pandemic, have an opportunity to see campus, […]
Chowan Record Holder Kjahna O Embracing Opportunity to Work in the NFL With the Atlanta Falcons
ATLANTA, GA. – When friends of Kjahna O are asked to describe her in one word, the inevitable responses are: trailblazer, pioneer or record-setter. That reputation started early for the former star Chowan University student-athlete. At the tender age of three, one of her aunts threw her in a public pool in Orlando, Fla. O embraced the sink-or-swim […]
Campus Modifications for a Safe Reopening
Chowan University has made adjustments to the fall 2020 semester to support health and encourage learning. As always, our goal is to offer an outstanding academic experience to every student. In preparation for the fall, the University has made, and will continue to make, a variety of changes to campus facilities to assist students, faculty, […]
Conference Carolinas Approves Plan to Proceed in Fall of 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Contact: Brian Hand (brian@conferencecarolinas.com) GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Conference Carolinas Board of Directors unanimously approved a plan to proceed with intercollegiate competition in conference-sponsored sports in the upcoming fall semester. Intercollegiate competition may begin no earlier than Sept. 18, 2020. The decision was made in the best interest of Conference […]
Harris Joins Chowan Women’s Lacrosse Staff
MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Former Northside High School Men's and Women's Lacrosse coach, Chris Harris, joins the Chowan Women's Lacrosse staff as an assistant coach for the 2021 season. Harris will also serve as the Head Coach of the Men's and Women's Cross Country programs. Harris comes to Chowan after five seasons at Northside High School in various positions. […]
CIAA Suspends NCAA Competition for Fall 2020
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After thorough analysis the Board of Directors for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), in conjunction with its Athletic Directors Association (ADA), has voted that NCAA sport competition sponsored by the conference will not occur during the fall of 2020 due to ongoing safety concerns associated with COVID-19. The decision is informed by the […]