JUNE 2018 JUNE 2018 DONATE TO ECSU IN THIS ISSUE: ECSU's Farewell to Chancellor Conway Upgrades, Funding & Enrollment Have ECSU Leaders Excited 166th ECSU Commencement Hosts Capacity Crowd Khan Planetarium Gets Big Upgrade Students Join Faculty in Drone Research ECSU Seniors Receive Army Officer Commissions Dr. Joy Smith's 'Fan Girl' Experience at New York Stock Exchange Dr. Bowman Dives Into Second Book on History of African American Education ECSU Summer Programs Kick Off VIKING PROFILE Eyricka Johnson A Love of History Leads to Museum Internship Eyricka Johnson stands inside the Our Story Exhibit at Museum of the Albemarle, her face beaming with University News ECSU Says Fond Farewell to Chancellor Conway The first floor of the Ridley Student Center on Wednesday, May 30, was packed with well-wishers from students, to faculty and staff, to members of the Elizabeth City community. It was a bittersweet moment for many, saying goodbye to Chancellor Thomas E.H. Conway, Jr. Read More Upgraded Facilities, Increased Funding, Growing Enrollment Have ECSU Leaders Excited Upgraded facilities, more funding for growth, increased enrollment and aviation program accreditation are the items that had members of the ECSU New Directions: Phase 2 Working Group excited about the future. Led by Board of Trustee vice chair, Harold Barnes, the Working Group met to discuss the advancement ECSU is making and the positive outlook on the future of the institution. Read More 166th ECSU Commencement Hosts Capacity Crowd