When Haley Jensen first arrived at Chowan University, she wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. Following in her sister Heidi’s footsteps and encouraged by her mother to give college a try, Haley came to campus with a mix of scholarships in hand—Presidential, music, and softball—and a sense of curiosity about her future. “I thought about […]
The Music Department presented a Faculty Showcase Recital on Sunday, March 16, in the Chowan Chapel. Dr. Mary Hellmann, Chair of the Music Department, introduced a diverse program that ranged from classical works by Franz Joseph Haydn to contemporary compositions from the 21st century. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, the performance also included a […]
At Chowan University, students are never alone when it comes to managing the financial aspects of their education. The Financial Services Office is committed to making the process as smooth and accessible as possible, offering personalized guidance on financial aid, student accounts, and payment options. With a team of dedicated professionals, Chowan ensures that every […]
MURFREESBORO, N.C. – Yasmine Brown of CU Women’s Basketball has earned her second Conference Carolinas Offensive Player of the Week honor. Brown has played a big role in driving Chowan’s offense this season. This week, she scored a total of 38 points, including a career-high 24 points in Chowan’s game against Francis Marion on January 29th. Against […]
Chowan University is thrilled to announce the establishment of the Nancy Long Clark Graphic Design Endowed Scholarship, generously created by Hugh and Gayle Clark of Raleigh, NC. This scholarship is a tribute to Nancy Long Clark, an alumna of Chowan University and the late wife of Hugh Clark. Both Hugh and Nancy graduated from Chowan […]
Chowan University was recognized nationally for its support of military students, earning the status of a Military Friendly® university with a gold-level ranking for the 2024-25 academic year. This designation by VIQTORY, a service-disabled veteran-owned publication focusing on post-military education and employment. Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from […]
Chowan University is thrilled to announce the spring induction of 14 outstanding students into Psi Chi, the prestigious international honor society in psychology. These exceptional individuals have demonstrated exceptional academic achievements and a deep commitment to the field of psychology. The students tapped for induction are: – Tynasia Mazetta Bunting, Newport News, VA – Kacie […]
Chowan University welcomed the Northeast Regional Service Alliance (NERESA) to its campus on October 18th for their monthly business meeting. NERESA, composed of 18 local school superintendents, gathered to discuss matters of regional importance and collaborate on educational initiatives. During the meeting, President Taylor addressed the attendees, highlighting Chowan University’s new Life Skills focus and […]
At the annual Faculty-Staff Appreciation Recognition Day on Tuesday, April 28 Julie W. Emory and Kimberly S. Bailey received the Staff Members of the Year Awards. The staff members of the year award was established in 2004 to recognize the most outstanding members of the staff. Selection is based on years of service, commitment to the […]
On Tuesday, April 28, Chowan University hosted the annual Faculty-Staff Appreciation Recognition Day in McDowell Columns Turner Auditorium. A welcome was given by Director of Human Resources Elizabeth Hedrick, followed by an invocation by Minister to the University, Rev. Mari Wiles. Interim President Charles E. Taylor gave remarks praising the Chowan Community for their service. […]