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Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, Sr.

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New Chancellor-Elect

ECSU Chancellor-elect Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, Sr. was named the 8th chancellor of Elizabeth City State University on May 15, 2025. University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans recommended Hargrove, a former engineering professor, dean and seasoned leader with experience at three historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Hargrove will begin the role on June 15, 2025.

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“Throughout my career in higher education, I have been a strong proponent of student achievement. I am excited to lead Elizabeth City State University with a focus on academic excellence and success, fiscal and leadership stability, and a vision for growth and elevated reputation"

-Dr. S. Keith Hargrove, Sr.

Chancellor-Elect

 

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