Elizabeth City State University News February 14, 2023 Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)<http://www.ecsu.edu/> will welcome Delta Air Lines<https://www.delta.com/>, the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience, on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 11 a.m. The visit will announce ECSU as a new partner with the Delta Propel Program’s Collegiate Pilot Career Path<https://propel.delta.com/content/propel/en_US/collegepath.html>, a new initiative for collegiate aviation students. Successful program candidates will be provided a Qualified Job Offer detailing a defined path and an accelerated timeline to become a pilot with Delta Air Lines. Executives from Delta and senior ECSU leaders will take part in the partnership launch. ECSU offers the only four-year Aviation Science and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) degree programs in North Carolina. The Aviation Science program’s five areas of specialization, include: Flight Education; Aviation Management; Avionics; Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Professional Aeronautics. Enrollment in the program totals more than 180 students, with a nearly 60 percent minority student population. Further, ECSU is one of 40 institution worldwide to offer an aviation degree program accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABInternational). About Elizabeth City State University As a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina System, Elizabeth City State University offers baccalaureate, professional, and master's degrees for a diverse student body. Our mission is to promote economic, social, and environmental progress for the people of northeastern North Carolina, the state, and the nation. We achieve our commitment to the highest quality education by maintaining a rigorous focus on academic excellence through liberal arts programs and using innovative and flexible technology-based instruction models to enhance our signature areas: integrating technology with education, improving human health and wellness, and advancing the natural and aviation sciences. Through teaching, research, and community engagement, the institution's rich heritage and its current multicultural student-centered focus provide a firm foundation for its endeavors. It serves the needs and aspirations of individuals and society; producing graduates for leadership roles and life-long learning. LaTasha Denard Executive Assistant at HBCU Library Alliance<http://hbculibraries.org/> Phone: (678) 210-5801 ext. 102 Web: hbculibraries.org<http://hbculibraries.org/> Email: ldenard@hbculibraries.org<http://mailto:ldenard@hbculibraries.org/> Follow us on our social media: [cid:image001.gif@01D94136.86AC0480]<https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/> [cid:image002.gif@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance> [cid:image003.png@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://www.instagram.com/hbcu_library_alliance/> [cid:image004.gif@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/> Register for the February 21, 2023 Let’s Talk Session: Let’s Talk Registration Form<https://forms.office.com/r/f3WdhMzS8U> SUMMER CONSERVATION/PRESERVATION PROGRAM Follow this link 2023 Summer Conservation/Preservation Internship Program<http://www.hbculibraries.org/2023-interns.html> for more information and to apply. The application finish-line is March 23, 2023. Sandra Phoenix Executive Director at HBCU Library Alliance<http://hbculibraries.org/> Office: (678) 210-5801 ext. 101 Mobile: (404) 702-5854 Web: hbculibraries.org<http://hbculibraries.org/> Email: sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Seek justice, honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. [cid:image001.gif@01D94136.86AC0480]<https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/> [cid:image002.gif@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance> [cid:image003.png@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://www.instagram.com/hbcu_library_alliance/> [cid:image004.gif@01D94136.86AC0480] <https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/> Register for the February 21, 2023 Let’s Talk Session: Let’s Talk Registration Form<https://forms.office.com/r/f3WdhMzS8U> SUMMER CONSERVATION/PRESERVATION PROGRAM Follow this link 2023 Summer Conservation/Preservation Internship Program<http://www.hbculibraries.org/2023-interns.html> for more information and to apply. The application finish-line is March 23, 2023.