Chowan University Alumni and Supporters

Chowan University Alumni and Supporters Go Hawks! Chowan University, grounded in its Christian faith, has been transforming the lives of students of promise for over 174 years.

A Christian liberal arts university founded in 1848, Chowan is located in the Historic Inner Banks community of Murfreesboro in northeastern North Carolina. The university is in close proximity to the Outer Banks and Hampton Roads, Virginia. Chowan's park-like campus features more than 400 acres, including Lake Vann, the beloved "Squirrel Park" and the original McDowell Columns Hall, erected in 18

51 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Chowan offers over 70 undergraduate academic programs among the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Education and Professional Studies, and the School of Business and Design. Master's degrees are awarded through the School of Graduate Studies. The Music Department is also individually accredited by NASM. An NCAA Division II member institution, Chowan offers 20 varsity sports, as well as co-ed competitive cheerleading and co-ed esports, and a junior varsity men's basketball team. Nineteen programs compete in Conference Carolinas and one in the Gulf South. For more information about Chowan University, visit www.chowan.edu or call 1-888-4-CHOWAN.

08/20/2026
08/20/2026
08/20/2026

Okay, you’ve got a 12-hour flight ahead of you. ✈️
Which seat are you picking? 👀
Drop your number in the comments and we definitely want to hear the reasoning behind this one. 😂

Please join us in Greensboro for some baseball and fellowship! Excited to CU there ⚾️
08/05/2026

Please join us in Greensboro for some baseball and fellowship! Excited to CU there ⚾️

Mark your calendars Greensboro, we're coming your way!

Join Chowan University President Dr. Rosemary Thomas, Director of Athletics Robert Burke, and fellow Hawks for an evening of connection, conversation, and Chowan spirit at our On the Road Alumni Social.

Whether you're reconnecting with old friends, expanding your Chowan network, or meeting current University leadership, we'd love to see you there.

⚾ Greensboro Grasshoppers
📍 First National Bank Field
📅 Sunday, August 30
🕑 2:00 p.m.
📍 Greensboro, NC

Bring your Hawk pride and join us as we celebrate the lifelong connections that make the Chowan family so special.

RSVP today: chowan.edu/OnTheRoad

07/28/2026

We had a blast in Newport News, VA. Fantastic to see so many wonderful Chowan faces in the Tidewater region! Excited to be on the road to Greensboro August 30 for the second leg of Rosemary and Rob on the road!

07/25/2026

Students return for Fall session weekend of August 15th-16th!

We enjoyed seeing two VERY well known Chowan faces on Wavy 10 last night. A job well done by Kay & Scott as they spoke a...
07/25/2026

We enjoyed seeing two VERY well known Chowan faces on Wavy 10 last night. A job well done by Kay & Scott as they spoke about the upcoming Watermelon Festival here in Murfreesboro!

July 29-August 1… come and stop by Chowan & enjoy the excitement of this unique festival!

CU soon!

https://www.wavy.com/video/hrs-the-murfreesboro-watermelon-festival-returns-for-year-41/12003105/?fbclid=IwdGRjcATRmc1wZG9mBWZkaWQWULOw7WcZq-ABOPcHW-jL7VOLcB_e22V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5uHicWQLYNTH5cj3sZ30VFLlHNK1XuD4lj2PdwPvSV0hRPwClDGhPuUhNzYw_aem_MRhVg2SK2jmtznp-pXer-g

HRS: The Murfreesboro Watermelon Festival returns for year 41

07/13/2026

Don't forget, THIS FRIDAY!

📍 Alumni Social
🗓️ Friday, July 17 | 4–6 p.m.
📍 James River Country Club | Newport News, VA

Reconnect with old friends, make new memories, and celebrate all things Chowan!

🔗 RSVP today: chowan.edu/OnTheRoad

We can't wait to see you on the road! 💙

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