On Monday, September 29, renowned writer and preacher Dr. Will Willimon visited Chowan University to deliver this year’s Taylor Religious Heritage Lecture. Speaking to an audience of students and visitors from the surrounding communities on Monday morning, Willimon emphasized the transformative nature of faith on a college campus. “This is not how we expected God […]
Willimon Give Religious Heritage Lecture
On Monday, September 29, renowned writer and preacher Dr. Will Willimon visited Chowan University to deliver this year’s Taylor Religious Heritage Lecture. Speaking to an audience of students and visitors from the surrounding communities on Monday morning, Willimon emphasized the transformative nature of faith on a college campus. “This is not how we expected God […]
Chowan Homecoming 2014
From pep rallies to golf tournaments to step shows – Hey, don’t forget the game! – Chowan University’s Homecoming 2014 has something for everyone! Beginning Thursday, October 9th with a pep rally and bonfire at 8:00 pm at the Helms Center, Homecoming Weekend is packed full of fun! Friday morning sees the 12 noon shotgun […]
Enrollment Increases for Seventh Year
On the announcement of another record-breaking enrollment, Chowan University is already seeing the fruits of its expanded enrollment and retention efforts, furthering the school’s mission to foster the next generation to success in life. “Chowan was founded primarily to give inquiring minds a place to become enlightened. What is a campus if it does not […]
Chowan University’s Enrollment Has Increased for Seven Straight Years, Now at 1484!
On the announcement of another record-breaking enrollment, Chowan University is already seeing the fruits of its expanded enrollment and retention efforts, furthering the school’s mission to foster the next generation to success in life. “Chowan was founded primarily to give inquiring minds a place to become enlightened. What is a campus if it does not […]
Willimon to Highlight Religious Lectures
This year’s annual Taylor Religious Heritage Lectures at Chowan University will feature prolific preacher, Dr. Will Willimon. Scheduled for September 29th in Turner Auditorium at 11:00 am, the Taylor Religious Heritage Lectures were established in 1994 by Dr. and Mrs. Hargus Taylor to provide strong Christian role models for generations of Chowan students and community […]
Toyota Initiative Gifts Prius to Chowan
In its fifth year now, the Toyota Green Initiative has partnered with twenty-two schools around the country to promote its environmental stewardship platform. As one of the few recipients selected for this program, Chowan University was given the use of a Prius hatchback wrapped in bold, eye-catching graphics from Toyota of Elizabeth City. “Five years […]
Films@Chowan Open to Community
Chowan University is proud to introduce a new program for the community, Films @ Chowan. The inaugural session of Films @ Chowan will occur Thursday, September 25th, at 6:00 pm in Vaughan Auditorium, located on the ground floor of Marks Hall on the Chowan campus. A new offering to the public from Chowan, the series will […]
Student Serves as Miss Maryland
As the winner of the National American Miss Maryland Pageant, there might be a lot expected of Desna Johnson. The native of Odenton, Maryland, however is not new to the pressures of pageantry. “I’ve been competing in the National American Miss competitions for six years now,” said Johnson of her previous experience at the National […]
Thomas Promoted to Senior Development Director
Having served in the Development Office at Chowan University since 2010, Kay Thomas has proven her dedication and enthusiasm for the university, which has paid off in a new promotion and responsibilities. “It is with great pleasure I announce the promotion of Kay Thomas to the position of Senior Development Director,” announced Vice President for […]