Category: Campus News

Spring 2024 President’s List Recipients Announced

President's List

The President’s Office is pleased to announce the outstanding academic achievements of President’s List students for the Spring 2024 semester. The President’s List honors those students who have achieved the highest level of academic excellence during the Spring 2024 semester. To qualify for the President’s List, students must earn a 3.8 or higher grade point […]

Tom Eisenmenger Retires from Chowan University Business Department after Two Decades

President Thomas presents Profesor Eisenmenger presented an award upon retirement

After two decades of dedicated service, Tom Eisenmenger, Assistant Professor of Information Systems at Chowan University, retired at the end of this academic semester. Dr. Hunter Taylor, speaking at the recent Faculty and Staff Appreciation Awards, reflected on Eisenmenger’s significant contributions to the Department of Business during his tenure. Eisenmenger, who joined Chowan University in […]

Dr. Gregory Taylor Named Recipient of Excellence in Teaching Award at Chowan University’s 165th Commencement Ceremony

Excellence in Teaching

Chowan University proudly announces Dr. Gregory Taylor as the esteemed recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award during its 165th commencement ceremony. This prestigious accolade, considered the highest honor for faculty members, is bestowed upon an individual who is chosen by their fellow colleagues on the university’s faculty. The selection process for the Excellence in […]

The 165th Commencement at Chowan University

Commencement

Chowan University held its 165th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. The event was momentous, marking the culmination of years of hard work and dedication for the graduating class. As 140 undergraduate and 34 graduate degrees were conferred in person, the room was filled with pride and excitement.  A highlight of the ceremony included […]

Chowan University Gathers for Employee Appreciation and Recognition Day

President Thomas

On April 26th, Chowan University hosted its annual Employee Appreciation and Recognition Day, a special event dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of its faculty and staff. The university took this opportunity to recognize and celebrate the employees who have contributed significantly to Chowan’s success. Employees who have dedicated five years of service […]

Chowan University Hosts 2024 Senior Banquet, Celebrating Graduating Class

Ringing of the Bell

On Thursday, April 25th, Chowan University hosted its annual Senior Banquet, a cherished tradition that brings together students, faculty, and staff to reflect on their Chowan experience. The event was a resounding success, filled with heartfelt speeches and memorable moments. The evening commenced with a warm welcome from Kay Thomas, Director of Alumni Relations, who […]

Chowan University Announces Registration for Campapalooza 2024

Campapalooza

Campapalooza, Chowan University’s highly anticipated 5-day academic summer camp, is now open for registration. We are excited to extend an invitation to your friends and family to join us for this immersive experience. Campapalooza is specifically designed for rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are eager to explore their academic interests while enjoying the college […]

Chowan University Honors Retirement of “Coach” Jim Hammond

Coach Hammond Retires

Chowan University announces the retirement of esteemed basketball coach and professor Jim Hammond. After 16 years of dedicated service to the university, Coach Hammond will be transitioning into the next chapter of his life, leaving behind a legacy of mentorship and inspiration. Coach Hammond’s journey at Chowan University began as a basketball coach, where he […]

Chowan Recognizes Students at 2024 Awards Day Convocation 

Student Awards

Chowan University held its 2024 Awards Day Convocation on April 17, 2024, in Turner Auditorium, McDowell Columns Hall. This momentous occasion served as a platform to honor and recognize the outstanding accomplishments of students throughout the 2023-24 academic year bringing together students, faculty, and staff, and highlighting the profound purpose of a university.  President Rosemary […]

Chowan University Hosts Speed Interview Event for Students

Speed Interviews

On Thursday, April 18th, Harri Lovett, Director of Business and Industry Partnerships, hosted “Speed Interviews” for students and local business professionals to connect on campus through a series of brief interviews lasting just three minutes each. This initiative aimed to equip students with essential networking skills and the ability to present themselves effectively in an […]