Month: July 2024

Kellan Hollingsworth Named Head Volleyball Coach

Kellan Hollingsworth Named Head Volleyball Coach

Associate Vice President for Athletics and Compliance, Patrick Mashuda, announced in July 2024 that Kellan Hollingsworth will be the new Head Volleyball Coach for the Hawks.   A seasoned coach and former collegiate athlete, Hollingsworth will be bringing lots of experience and a dynamic coaching outlook to Chowan’s volleyball program. A native of Virginia Beach, Hollingsworth’s volleyball […]

Chowan University Welcomes Matt Follis as Student Activities Coordinator

Matt Follis

Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew “Matt” Follis as the new Student Activities Coordinator. In this role, Follis will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a wide range of student activities and events. These include cultural, recreational, social, and educational programs that contribute to the holistic development of Chowan University […]

Chowan University Welcomes Hope Rogers as New Student Success Navigator

Hope Rogers

Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Hope Rogers as the new Student Success Navigator. In this multifaceted role, Rogers will work closely with students to develop essential life skills, behaviors, and habits that contribute to their success in college and beyond. By providing personalized support, mentoring, and guidance, she will empower […]

Charles Markum Joins Chowan University Admissions as Enrollment Advisor

Charles Markum

Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Markum as the newest member of its Admissions team as an Enrollment Advisor.  Markum brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for education to his new position. A proud graduate of Chowan University, he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in History in 2009. Markum […]

Chowan University Welcomes JaCinda Griffin as Enrollment Advisor

Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of JaCinda Griffin as a new Enrollment Advisor. In this role, formerly known as Admissions Counselors, Griffin will serve as the primary point of contact for prospective students, their families, and school counselors, providing guidance and support throughout the enrollment process. Griffin, a proud graduate of Chowan […]

Chowan University Hosts Five Day Campapalooza

Chowan University recently hosted over forty high school students from June 23 to 28 at its annual “Campapalooza” academic summer camp. The five-day event provided rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors with a unique opportunity to experience university life and engage in exciting academic activities. During Campapalooza, students had the chance to live on campus, dine […]

Chowan Athletics Names Madisen Lavelle as Director of Athletic Communications

Chowan Athletics Names Madisen Lavelle as Director of Athletic Communications

Associate Vice President for Athletics, Patrick Mashuda, announced in July 2024 that Madisen Lavelle will be the department’s new Director of Athletic Communications.  Before taking on this position, she excelled as a collegiate softball player at Davis and Elkins College, where she played for five years, and has NCAA tournament experience. The Pittsburgh, PA native graduated in May of 2024 […]

Chowan University’s Department of Biology Provides Immersive Field Experience for Students

Chowan University’s Department of Biology continues to offer its highly popular field ecology class on the northern Outer Banks. Since 2015, this immersive course has provided students with invaluable hands-on experience in taxonomic identification, data collection techniques, and participation in ongoing research and monitoring projects. This summer, students had the opportunity to contribute to various […]

Conference Carolinas Announces the Addition of Women’s Flag Football for 2025-26

Flag football

7/2/2024 12:06:00 PM GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced today the addition of women’s flag football as a conference-sponsored sport starting in 2025-26. Conference Carolinas is the first NCAA Division I or II conference to sponsor women’s flag football, and second NCAA conference, joining Division III’s Atlantic East. The league will have at least six institutions […]