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THANK YOU, HOMECOMINGSPONSORS AND PARTNERSVisit our Partner Businesseswhile you’re in town.Arts of the AlbemarleCardiCenter Cross Homespun GoodsChampion KutzComfort InnCreated By Him Entrusted By You DesignsDocksideDollar FitnessEC Photo BoothECSU Campus StoreElizabeth City Downtown Inc.Elizabeth City/Pasquotank Co. Parks and RecreationEyecare CenterFirehouse SubsFootprint Christian ResourcesHampton InnHoney & HiveIn Stitches-Gifts & EmbroideryIsland Breeze GrillMama Tee’sMontero’s RestaurantMuseum of the Albemarle Gift ShopPage After Page BookstorePort DiscoverRiver City Community Development CorporationSidney’s Café & BistroSouthern Insurance Agency- A Towne Insurance AgencySouthgate MallThe FrameryTutor All Inc.See page 26 for discounts offered by our Homecoming Business PartnersYOUR EVENT GUIDEPowered by Elizabeth City State University2WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
2015 VIKINGHOMECOMINGChancellorDr. Stacey Franklin JonesManaging EditorRhonda M. HayesPhotography/VideographyKesha WilliamsOne 12 Images-Varick TaylorECSU Radio and TV ServicesVIKING PRIDE@THE“E”FREE YOUR OFFICIAl HOMECOMING he ECSU Homecoming Guideis published by theHomecoming CommitteeTel: 252.335.3594 Fax: 252.335.3769Email: infoecsuhomecoming.com3
October 11, 2015Greetings ECSU Alumni and Friends,Welcome to Homecoming 2015 – Viking Pride @ the “E”!This year we want to showcase our Viking pride with enhanced vigorand spirit.Just over a month ago, we welcomed a cohort of energetic and spiritedfreshmen - the Class of 2019. As you know from your own time on ourillustrious campus, these are the formative years for our students. Everymoment, interaction, and conversation can make a lasting impression ontheir ECSU experience. Faculty members are imparting knowledge in theclassroom, peers are building lasting friendships, and staff is working toensure a well–rounded student experience. But, it is you, our alumni, whose Viking pride and generousspirit exemplify what it means to be an ECSU graduate.Vikings, I am proud of the great strides we’ve made during our first year on our Path toProminence. Our campus is lined with new flags highlighting our ECSU pride, our new cohortenrollment has increased, and our academic initiatives are helping us to reach our goal of becomingNorth Carolina’s premier interdisciplinary science university. In fact, for the fourth consecutive year,we were ranked first on Washington Monthly’s list of ‘Best Baccalaureate Colleges.’So, I look forward to welcoming you this week to celebrate our achievements togetherand all that is to come! Let’s make our voices heard at Roebuck Stadium to cheer our MightyVikings to a victory on the gridiron!Sincerely,Stacey Franklin JonesChancellor1WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
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Greetings Alumni, Students,Faculty, Staff, and FriendsWe are so enthused that you have returned to celebrate this Homecoming withus. We hope that you enjoy all the activities planned with you in mind. This yearour mission is to R.E.V.A.M.P (Restore Every Vikings Ability to Manifest Pride)ECSU, by restructuring student life to cater to the needs of students. Furthermore,influencing them to exemplify the highest form of Viking pride. We hope youenjoy your time here at the "E", and ask for your continued support.STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION 2015-2016Pictured (left to Right): Row 1: J'Meisha Fullwood (Chair, Student Activities), Titus Lee (Mr. ECSU), Suehier Ali (Miss ECSU); Row 2: A'Janae Willis(Vice President of Internal Affairs), Dominique Ashley (Executive Secretary), Darrin Corbin (Vice President of Finance), Alanna Johnson (President),Skylah Gary (Attorney General), Sierra Gary (Vice President of External Affairs), Brittany Hartsfield (Chief of Staff).3WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
Points of Pride#1Ranked among the “BestBaccalaureate Colleges”for the fourth consecutive year.(Washington Monthly's 2012, 2013,2014 and 2015 college issue).#2#8#1Ranked on the “100 MostAffordable Small Colleges in America”.(Best Value Schools website, 2015).Ranked among “Top Public Schools-Regional Colleges in the South”.(U.S. News and World Report- Best Colleges, 2016). Between 1999 and2015, ECSU repeatedly earned national acclaim in U.S. News and WorldReport Magazine's ranking of best colleges in the south.Ranked among the “Best HistoricallyBlack Colleges & Universities”.(College Choice, 2015).#18Ranked among the “Top 25 Best HBCUin the country”. (U.S. News and WorldReport, 2016).Named on 2015 Military Friendly Schools list. ECSU is one ofapproximately 1,600 Military Friendly Schools–institutions that exhibitleading practices to support military students.With 28 undergraduate and 4 graduate programs of study, ECSU offers degrees in aviationand natural sciences, business and economics, teaching and administration, visual and performing arts, mathematicsand computer science, social and behavioral sciences, and other select professional and pre-professional areas.As a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System, ECSU is the most affordableacademic success university in North Carolina. Our intimate class sizes afford our student bodya small, yet challenging learning environment. We teach, train, and mold our students in an environmentrepresentative of today’s global economy. VISIT AND SEE FOR YOURSELF!Office of Enrollment Services 800.347.ECSU (3278)/252.335.3305 admissions@ecsu.eduwww.ecsu.edu
From the President oF the eCsUnational alUmni assoCiation, inC.Viking Pride @ The“E”Greetings ECSU Alumni and Friends,On behalf of the ECSU NAA, Incorporated, I extend a hearty welcome toall alumni and friends who are visiting ECSU for a homecoming week ofcelebration and fun. Whether you are here for a reunion or just to participatein the festive events planned for your enjoyment, we promise there issomething for everyone including the Mr. Alumni Coronation, honoring thisyear’s winner, Nathaniel Grant, Jr. (‘68); the Alumni Icebreaker, showcasingRa Jazz Band, DJ Heart Attack, and Comedians Cletus Kassidy and QuincyCarr; the Saturday Night Cabaret, featuring a Dynasty Five party that willbe beyond expectations.The main attraction, however, will be the gridiron battle between the Lincoln University Lions and ECSUVikings. With Viking Pride exemplified, a Mighty Vikings victory is inevitable.We will end our activities on Sunday with a prayer breakfast, which will include the soul-stirring music ofthe Alumni Choir and an inspirational message that will truly lift your spirits. Don’t miss it!Enjoy the weekend! Remember to stay connected, be involved, and give back.With Viking pride,Jeanette H. Evans, ‘63National President ECSU Alumni: Living, Learning, and Leading 5WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
Welcome Home Vikings!Class of 1965Class of 1975Class of 1980Class of 1995Class of 2000Celebrating 50 Years!Celebrating 40 Years!Celebrating 35 Years!Celebrating 20 Years!Celebrating 15 Years!Homecoming is the perfect time to plan a class reunion and reconnect withECSU and your classmates. For more information about planning a class reunion,please contact the Office of Alumni Relations, @ (252) 335-3224.JOIN THE ECSU NATIONALALUMNI ASSOCIATION!There are many ways for alumni to connectwith their alma mater through the ECSU AlumniAssociation and alumni chapters. We hope bystaying informed and involved, ECSU alumniare inspired to support our great Universityand ensure its continued excellence.Alumni Chapters: In serving our purpose, we have 33chapters nationwide that stand ready to advise prospectiveECSU students, host fundraising events, and acceptmembership applications from interested alumni and friends.Alumni Dues: Annual Dues - 30; Local Dues - Vary perchapter; Life Membership - 400 per person/ 720 permarried coupleNATIONAl OFFICERSJanuary 1, 2016 – December 31, 2018Abdul Sm Rasheed ‘71 PresidentBarbaina Houston-Black ‘80 1st Vice PresidentClarence Goss, Jr. ‘97 2nd Vice PresidentYvonne S. Walton ‘76 Recording SecretaryKeith O. Richardson ’03 Corresponding SecretaryBOARD OF DIRECTORSJanuary 1, 2016 – December 31, 2018Charles D. Cherry ‘63, Arkeem Fleming ‘06,Melvin Norman ‘77To connect with a local chapter, check out our website listing, www.ecsu.edu/alumni. Our local chapterleaders will be delighted to have you join them in their quest to provide enduring support to our alma mater. 6WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
homeCominG ParadeGrand Marshalnathaniel Grant, Jr., Mr. Alumni 2016Tri-County Alumni Chapter(Edgecombe, Nash, and Wilson, NC)Nathaniel Grant, Jr. known fondly to many as Nate Grant, Jr., is a trueand lifelong ambassador for Elizabeth City State University (ECSU). Mr.Grant graduated from ECSU in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science degree inHealth and Physical Education. He earned a Master’s degree in HealthEducation at Southern Connecticut State College, as well as a Sixth YearCertificate in Supervision and Administration.Mr. Grant had a long and distinguished career as an educator. He retiredafter 33 years as a teacher and principal at Bunker Hill ElementarySchool in Waterbury, Connecticut. Throughout, he was notably involvedwith ECSU and its National Alumni Association. He is currently vice-chairof the alumni association board.Mr. Grant founded ECSU’s New England Alumni Chapter, where he was president until 1999.When he returned to North Carolina, he reorganized the Tri-County Alumni Chapter in Rocky Mount andhas been president of that chapter since 2000. Over the years, he has often been involved in studentrecruitment activities for the university.Mr. Grant is also a member of the Viking Varsity Club and a generous financial supporter of ECSUathletics. Each year, he is a key participant in the planning for the Down East Viking Football Classicin Rocky Mount. Mr. Grant also enjoys his yearly role as a master chef for the Tri-County AlumniChapter’s Annual Tailgating gathering at that event.Awards and HonorsLife Member of ECSU National Alumni Association, Inc.; ECSU New England Chapter,Outstanding Meritorious Services, 1989-1993; ECSU Outstanding Alumni Chapter Award, Tri-County,2005; ECSU 60s Decade Image Award, 2006; Down East Sports Gala Award, 2009; Viking Spirit Award,2011; Beta Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi - Omega Man of the Year Award, 2011; Beta Beta BetaChapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Founders’ Award, 20137WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
CongrATulATions& ank You!The 2016 royal CourtBarbara A. White, 1st Runner-up, Washington, DC Metro ChapterMelrese B. Barnes, 2nd Runner-up, William T. Bowser Alumni Chapterlinda Peele, 3rd Runner-up, Bertie County Alumni ChapterDonna Pierce, 4th Runner-up, Eva J. Lewis Alumni ChapterTimothy Rodgers, 4th Runner-up, Peninsula Alumni ChapterAttendantsPatrice Wike, 5th Runner-up, Portsmouth Alumni ChapterNicole White, 6th Runner-up, Elizabeth City Area Alumni ChapterJaquelyn S. Wooten, 7th Runner-up, Raleigh-Durham-Wake Alumni ChapterPaula Price, 8th Runner-up, J. T. Doles Alumni ChapterMikel Brabham, 9th Runner-up, Robert E. Harvey Tri-State Alumni ChapterEthel Ferebee Cox, 10th Runner-up, Virginia Beach Alumni ChapterRodrigo Hyman, 11th Runner-up, Washington County Alumni ChapterKeith Johnson, 12th Runner-up, Dr. Herman G. Cooke Alumni ChapterUPCOMING ALUMNI EVENTSWinter Homecoming/NAA MeetingJanuary 30, 2016CIAA Chancellor’s BreakfastFebruary 2016National Alumni Association ConventionHosted by Elizabeth City Area ChapterJuly 7-9, 2016GO, VIKINGS!WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM8
SCHEDUlE OF EVENTSMONDAY, OCT 12THURSDAY, OCT 15MOVIE ON THE lAWN:JURASSIC WORlD7:30 P.M. Williams Hall Quad ArealINE DANCING “REP YOUR CITY”10 P.M.-12 A.M. R.L. Vaughan CenterTUESDAY, OCT 13*MR. & MISS ECSU ROYAlCORONATION6 P.M. Burnim Fine Arts CenterWEDNESDAY, OCT 14*DJ IN THE CAFÉ11:30 A.M. Bedell Cafeteria*TAlENT SHOW7:30 P.M. Moore Hall AuditoriumAdmission: 5 ECSU Students/ 7 Non-ECSU students/ 10 General Public9A Soul/R&B/Pop Line Dance AffairWelcome Viking Alumni, Students, Staff,& Community! Wear your favorite shirt,hat, etc. to rep your city.FREEMIDNIGHT BREAKFASTMidnight Bedell Hall CafeteriaFRIDAY, OCT 16GOlF OUTING AND TEA @ THE TEEShotgun Start- 9:30 a.m.The Pines at Elizabeth CityContact the Athletic Department @252.335.3396*"VIKING PRIDE" FIElD DAY5 P.M. Williams HallBlUE AND WHITE DAY!Show your Viking Spirit! Cheer theFootball Team to Victory, Pep Rally,Games, DJ, Pep Squad, and more.SPORTS HAll OF FAMEINDUCTION CEREMONY6:30 P.M. K. E. White CenterHonoring: Demetrius Hardison (’93)Football; Gary Moore (‘74) Wrestling;Celvin Webster, Posthumously (’68)Football; Tim Johnson (’92) Football*STUDENT PARTY (80s & 90s Attire)10 P.M.-2 A.M. Williams Hall GymAdmission: 5 ECSU Students/ 7 Non-ECSU students 10 General PublicWWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
AlUMNI ICEBREAKER10 P.M. K. E. White CenterAdvance: 25ECSUNAASATURDAY, OCT 17TAIlGATING7:30 A.M. Roebuck StadiumHOMECOMING PARADE9 A.M. Start: National Guard Armoryon Westover Street and Ends: Parkviewon ECSU Campus.Enjoy the parade with WRVS-FM, 89.9,the 2015 Official Homecoming RadioStation, with your favorite WRVSAnnouncers, Randy Jones andClay Mercer.Featured Bands: Hertford County HS,Northeastern HS, New GenerationsMarching Band, Southeast Halifax HS,ECSU Marching Sound of Class andECSU Alumni BandECSU VIKINGS VS THE lINCOlNUNIVERSITY1:30 P.M. Roebuck Stadium 25Purchase Tickets Online: www.etix.comEnjoy tailgating, a variety of vendorsand experience the wow factor shows.Don’t miss the ECSU Sound of ClassMarching Band and half-time festivities!HOMECOMING BlOCK PARTY5 P.M. Williams Hall Quad Arealive DJ: MC LYTEYou don’t want to miss the annualHomecoming Block Party on the yard.Everyone is invited to come out andenjoy the exciting entertainment, music,and food.Hosted by the Office of AlumniRelations and SGA/SAC*THE PRE-DAWN PARTY12-4 A.M. R. L. Vaughan CenterAdmission: 10 ECSU Students/ 15 Non-ECSU students/ 20 General PublicSUNDAY, OCT 18COMMUNITY FUN DAYAND MOVIE NIGHT3- 7P.M. (Showtime-5PM)Downtown WaterfrontFeature Movie: MINIONSBring your family and enjoyPopcorn, Games, Face-Painting.Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairsand blanket.In the event of rain, this eventwill be rescheduled.AlUMNI EVENTSTHURSDAY, OCT 15AlUMNI CORONATION7 P.M. K.E. White CenterCrowning of Mr. Alumni,Nathaniel Grant, Jr.Free Semi-formalFRIDAY, OCT 16AlUMNI ICEBREAKER10 P.M. K. E. White CenterAdvance: 20SATURDAY, OCT 17HOMECOMING BlOCK PARTY5 P.M. Williams Hall Quad AreaHosted by the Office of Alumni RelationsHOMECOMING CABARET“THE VIP EXPERIENCE”9 P.M. K. E. White CenterAdvance: 20SUNDAY, OCT 18SUNDAY PRAYER BREAKFAST9 A.M. K. E. White Center 15*Events hosted by SGA/SACWWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM10
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ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY125Yea CELEBRATINGMarch 11, 189117March 11, 2016WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
a historic milestoneElizabeth City state university will turn 125 in 2016,and plans are underway for a celebration of the university'shistory, legacy, and Viking Pride!125th anniversary exhibitElizabeth City state university will celebrate its125thanniversary by highlighting a collection of artifacts,photographs, and memorabilia at the Museum of theAlbemarle. read the full story online.Commemorative Bookelizabeth City state University1891-2016:the Continuity of a historicallegacy of excellence and resilience.author: dr. Glen Bowan. To purchasea copy of the commemorative book,visit the ECsu campus store or contactthe office of university Advancement at (252) 335-3225.stay Connectedstay up to date on125th happenings and news!support the 125thlearn more about how you can play a part in the125th Celebration. Give online todaY at www.ecsu.edu.THEAlMA MATERTo thee Dear Alma Mater,A tribute song we sing,Of thy true worth to all of usO may we honor bring.Hail to thy lovely halls, ECSUWe'll hear when duty calls, ECSUFaithful and ever true, we'll be to you.For in our hearts, we'll still love thee ECSU.So now we'll join togetherFor thee O State to workLet none of us be faint at heartNor any duty shirk.FOUNDERS DAY WEEKEND CElEBRATIONE LIZABETH C ITY S TATE U NIVERSITY{SAVE THE DATE}FOUNDERS DAYC O N V O C AT I O NMarch 11, 2016WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COMFOUNDERS DAYGALAIXMarch 12, 201618
GIVE TO ADESERVINGSTUDENT!WAYS TO GIVE Give online at www.ecsu.edu Make a gift via text – text ECSU to 501501 Make a gift through check or money order –make payable and mail to The ECSU Foundation,P.O. Box 1467, Elizabeth City, NC 27906 Establish a matching gift through your employer Set up an electronic fund transfer. Call 252-335-3225to learn more. Establish a planned gift Sponsor an event Inquire about campus naming opportunities Establish an endowment, scholarship, or professorshipContact us with questions or for assistance!Elizabeth City State University Division of University Advancement1704 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909 (252) 335-3225NE ECSU MO I E A19WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
Elizabeth City State University Police DepartmentHomecoming 2015 Safety TipsHomecoming is a great and memorable time for the Elizabeth City State University Community.To help you enjoy the Viking Pride Spirit of Homecoming, here are some safety tips for you,your friends and your family members.Personal Safety1. Wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing. With limited parking, walking is the preferredway to get to most of the events on campus.2. If in a group, have a designated meeting point or a re-unification plan in case of emergency.3. If you intend to consume alcohol and can legally do so (age 21 and at a permitted event), make sure youhave a designated driver and a way to safely return home.4. Use the “Buddy System.” When with friends at a party or event, agree to watch out for eachother and leave the event together.5. Always avoid walking alone in isolated areas, such as parking lots and taking shortcuts.6. Be aware of what is going on around you at all times. If you suspect you are being followed, indicate yoursuspicion by looking behind you. Change your direction or vary your speed. Call University Police fromyour cell phone. Do not confront anyone following you.7. If confronted by someone trying to victimize you, try to obtain a good physical description of the subject togive to the police.Property Safety1. Keep personal identification and credit cards to a minimum on your person.2. Always secure your residence hall doors and windows. Do not prop doors open or leave unlocked for anyperiod of time.3. Do not allow unauthorized persons to enter into residence halls behind you. Report unauthorized visitorsimmediately to the residence hall officials and University Police.4. Secure all valuables in the trunk of vehicles, not in the visible passenger area of the vehicle.REPORT All CRIME AND SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY TO UNIVERSITY POlICE252-335-3266 OR IN AN EMERGENCY DIAl 911, CENTRAl COMMUNICATIONSJohn H. Manley, Jr., Chief of PoliceWWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM20
YDAERTGEGIEKTIBNVLLAKSFORBA!NOITAC2015-16 WOMEN’SBASkETBALL SChEdULEDATE10/19 (Mon)11/14 (Sat)11/17 (Tues)11/21 (Sat)11/22 (Sun)11/27(Fri)11/28 (Sat)12/9 (Wed)12/12 (Sat)12/15 Tues)12/17(Thu)12/19 (Sat)1/3 (Sun)1/7 (Thu)1/9 (Sat)1/11 (Mon)1/16 (Sat)1/20 (Wed)1/23 (Sat)1/27 (Wed)1/30 (Sat)2/2 (Tues)2/6 (Sat)2/10 (Wed)2/13 (Sat)2/17 (Wed)2/20 (Sat)2/22-2/2721OPPONETBryant & StrattonVirginia University-LynchburgBenedict CollegeWilmington vs. Winston-Salem St.Washington Adventist vs. ECSUWashington Adventist vs. WSSUWilmington vs. ECSUECSU vs. Shaw UniversityECSU vs. Nyack CollegeBarton CollegeThe Apprentice SchoolShaw UniversitySt. Augustine CollegeFayetteville State UniversityWilmington UniversityLivingstone CollegeJohnson C. Smith UniversityWinston-Salem State UniversityChowan UniversityLincoln UniversityVirginia State UniversityVirginia Union UniversityBowie State UniversityWinter HomecomingWashington AdventistChowan UniversityLincoln UniversityVirginia State UniversityVirginia Union UniversityBowie State University2015 CIAA TournamentLOCATIONElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCColumbia, SCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCpetersburg, VApetersburg, VAWilson, NCNewport News, VARaleigh, NCRaleigh, NCFayetteville, NCWilmington, DEElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCpetersburg, VARichmond, VAElizabeth City, NCTIME5 PM4 pm5:30 pm5 PM7 PM2 PM4 PM4 pm1 pm5:30 pm2 pm6 pm5:30 pm2 pm2 pm5:30 PM2 PM5:30 PM2 PM5:30 PM2 pm5:30 pm2 PMTakoma park, mDmurfreesboro, NCLincoln, pAElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City, NCBowie, mDCharlotte, NC6 pm2 pm5:30 pm2 PM5:30 PM2 pmWWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
2015-16 MEN’SBASkETBALL SChEdULEDATE11/13 (Fri)11/14 (Sat)11/21 (Sat)11/24 (Tues)11/30 (Mon)12/9 (Wed)12/15 (Tue)12/17 (Thu)12/19 (Sat)1/2 (Sat)1/7 (Thur)1/9 (Sat)1/11 (Mon)1/16 (Sat)1/20 (Wed)1/23(Sat)1/27 (Wed)1/30 (Sat)2/6 (Sat)2/10 (Wed)2/13 (Sat)2/17 (Wed)2/20 (Sat)2/22-27LOCATIONOPPONETCharleston, WVWV State Tourney (Exempt)Charleston, WVWV State Tourney (Exempt)Winston-Salem, NCWinston- Salem StateElizabeth City, NCMid Atlantic ChristianElizabeth City, NCFayetteville StateWilson, NCBarton CollegeRaleigh, NCShaw UniversityRaleigh, NCSaint Augustine’sFayetteville, NCFayetteville StateElizabeth City, NCBarton CollegeElizabeth City, NCLivingstone CollegeElizabeth City, NCJohnson C. Smith UniversityElizabeth City, NCWinston-Salem StateElizabeth City ,NCChowan UniversityElizabeth City, NCLincoln University (PA)Ettrick, VAVirginia State UniversityRichmond, VAVirginia Union UniversityElizabeth City, NCBowie State Universitymurfreesboro, NCChowan UniversityLincoln, pALincoln University (pA)Elizabeth City, NCVirginia State UniversityElizabeth City, NCVirginia Union UniversityBowie, mDBowie State University2016 CIAA Basketball Tournament Charlotte, NCTIME3 pm6 pm4 pm7 PM7 PM7:30 pm8 pm7:30 pm4 pm4 PM7:30 PM4 PM7:30 PM4 PM7:30 PM4 pm7:30 pm4 PM4 pm7:30 pm4 PM7:30 PM4 pmGET YOuRSEASON TICKETSTODAY!VIP Includes admission to all home games, VIP seatingand Winter Homecomingecsuvikings.comDepartment of Athletics (252) 335-3388WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM22
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2015 Homecoming CommitteeRhonda Hayes, ChairJeanie BillupsTomisha BrockAlico DunkApril EmoryJohn EtheridgeJeanette H. EvansJ'Meisha Fullwood, SACS ChairAlanna Johnson, SGA PresidentDerrick JohnsonDennis learyJohn ManleyMarkitta Mclean-Whitehurst, Parade/Vendor ChairClay MercerRalisha MercerShantelle Patterson, Community Relations, Co-chairGwendolyn SandersMelba Smith, Community Relations, Co-chairDoraine SpenceBarbara Sutton, Co-ChairCliff VanterpoolMicheal WinrowA Special Thank Youis extended to the Office of the Chancellor, Business and Finance, ECSU National Alumni Association,Student Government Association, Student Activities Committee, Facilities Management, EC Parksand Recreation, City of Elizabeth City, EC Police Department, NCEM and EMS.WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM24
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PARTICIPATING PARTNER BUSINESS(Discounts Apply Homecoming Week Only: October 11-18)ECSU CAMPUS STOREGet 10% OFF all Alumni Merchandise*Offer valid only 10/16 & 10/17ARTS OF THE AlBEMARlE516 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% Off One Gallery Item For ECSU Students & AlumniCARDI961 Oak stump Rd., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% DISCOUNTCENTER CROSS HOMESPUN GOODS112 S. McMorrine St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% off with Student IDCHAMPION KUTZ1601 Herrington Rd. #D, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 2 OFF HAIRCUTCOMFRONT INN306 S. Hughes Blvd., Elizabeth City, NC 27909CREATED BY HIM ENTRUSTED BY YOU DESIGNS1034 Woodville Rd., Elizabeth City, NC 27909DOCKSIDE115 S. Water St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% off with Student IDDOllAR FITNESS400 s. Water St., #103 Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDEC PHOTO BOOTHwww.ecphotobooth.comHAMPTON INN402 Halstead Blvd., Elizabeth City, NC 27909HONEY & HIVE510 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDIN STITCHES-GIFTS & EMBROIDERY509 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDISlAND BREEZE GRIll220 N. Poindexter St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790915% DISCOUNT – Cannot Be Combined with Current SpecialsMAMA TEE’S101 Capital Trace, Elizabeth City, NC 2790915% OFF with Student IDMONTERO’S RESTAURANT, BAR AND CATERING414 N. McArthur St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% DISCOUNT OFF All Food PurchasesMUSEUM OF THE AlBEMARlE GIFT SHOP501 S. Water St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDPAGE AFTER PAGE BOOKSTORE111 S. Water St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDPORT DISCOVER611 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student ID20% OFF A Three Hour RentalRIVER CITY COMMUNITY DEVElOPMENT CORP.301 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909ElIZABETH CITY DOWNTOWN, INC.106 Water St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909SIDNEY’S CAFÉ & BISTRO507 E. Main St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDElIZABETH CITY/PASQUOTANK CO. PARKSAND RECREATION DEPARTMENT200 E. Ward St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909Knobbs Creek Par 3: 4 Per Person (9 Holes)*Must Present Student IdSouth Park Driving Range: Buy A Bucket, Get One Free*Must Present Student IDSOUTHGATE MAll1409 W. Ehringhaus St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909EYE CARE CENTER1813 W. Ehringhaus St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909THE FRAMERY406 S. Griffin St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909FIREHOUSE SUBSEhringhous St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909Free Drink with The Purchase of A Sub*Must Present Student IdTUTOR All, INC.214 Charles St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909SOUTHERN INSURANCE AGENCY-ATOWNE INSURANCE AGENCY114 Kathryn Court, Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student ID 2.00 OFF The Regular FEEFOOTPRINT CHRISTIAN RESOURCES206 N. Poindexter St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790910% OFF with Student IDWWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM26
VISIT THE VETERANSRESOURCE CENTERTODAYCall 252.335.3774 or visitwww.ecsu.edu/veterans/index.cfm.Veterans Day CeremonyNovember 1127WWW.ECSUHOMECOMING.COM
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UPCOMING EVENTS20152016ECSU Football vs ChowanUniversity1 P.M. Roebuck StadiumWinter HomecomingECSU Vikings vs Bowie State University4 P.M. R.L. Vaughan CenterOctober 24JANUARY 30November 7FEBRUARY 7November 11March 11Admissions Open HouseVeterans Day CeremonyDecember 5Admissions Open HouseDecember 12Fall Commencement10 A.M. R.L. Vaughan CenterAdmissions Open HouseFounders Day Convocation10A.M. Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts CenterMarch 12Founders Day Scholarship Gala IX6:30 P.M. K. E. White CenterApril 4-10Viking FestMay 12Spring Commencement9 A.M. Roebuck Stadium
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