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Rouson Memorial Lecture Honors Legacy of Faith, Service, and Community at Chowan University
Murfreesboro, N.C. — Chowan University proudly hosted the annual Rouson Memorial Lecture, a longstanding tradition honoring the enduring legacy of Reverend George T. Rouson and Mrs. Luvenia B. Rouson, whose lives of faith, education, and public service continue to inspire generations. The roots of the Rouson legacy date back to 1924, when Rev. and Mrs..
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2026 Hobson Prize Winner Announced
Chowan University is pleased to announce that Junious “Jay” Ward is the recipient of the 2026 Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Distinguished Achievement in Arts and Letters. Junious “Jay” Ward is a poet and teaching artist living in Charlotte, North Carolina. A native of Rich Square, North Carolina, he is the author of Composition (Button.
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Chowan University Launches New HOSA Collegiate Chapter, Strengthening Pathways for Future Health Professionals
MURFREESBORO, N.C. — Chowan University has announced the launch of its new HOSA–Future Health Professionals collegiate chapter, expanding opportunities for students pursuing careers in healthcare, public health, and allied health fields. The chapter, officially established this semester, reflects the university’s commitment to preparing students for meaningful service and leadership in rapidly growing health professions. HOSA.
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Chowan University Announces Appointment of Sara Crowder to Board of Trustees
Murfreesboro, N.C. — Chowan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Crowder to its Board of Trustees, effective January 1, 2026. Crowder is a financial advisor with an Edward Jones branch in Murfreesboro, North Carolina. Ten years ago, she had the privilege of opening the first Edward Jones branch on Main Street in.
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A Moment of Courage: Meredith Long’s Quick Actions Save a Life on Campus
MURFREESBORO, N.C. — On what began as an ordinary afternoon at Chowan University, Deputy Athletic Director Meredith Long found herself at the center of a moment that would test both courage and compassion. From her office window in the Hawks Athletic Center, Long witnessed a devastating accident unfold just outside. Without hesitation, she rushed from.
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Chowan University Advances Psychology and Sports Science with Dynamic New Leadership
MURFREESBORO, N.C. — Chowan University is celebrating a season of academic momentum and collaboration, marked by strong leadership and a renewed vision for excellence across its academic programs. Under the guidance of Dr. John Dilustro, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Dr. Hunter Taylor, Associate Provost and Dean of the School of Undergraduate.
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