Mississippi Valley State University
http://www.mvsu.edu/index.php
MVSU is a Historically Black University (HBCU), founded in 1950 and located in Itta Bena, Mississippi.

Elizabeth City State University
http://www.ecsu.edu
ECSU is a Historically Black University (HBCU), located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Center of Excellence in Remote Sensing Education and Research (CERSER)
http://cerser.ecsu.edu
The intent of this project to develop an innovative and relevant research collaboration focused on coastal, ocean, and marine research.

NIA
http://nia.ecsu.edu
NIA is the central starting point for several projects at Elizabeth City State University including: NASA, ONR, CERSER, NOAA, IEEE-GRSS, ECSU, CReSIS, and RS Explorers.

The Center of Remote Sensing for Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
https://www.cresis.ku.edu/
CReSIS is a Science and Technology Center. Its mission is to develope new technologies and computer models to measure and predict the response of sea level change to the mass balance of ice sheets in Greenland and Antartica.CReSIS is partnered with six other universities; University of Kansas, Elizabeth City State University, Haskell Indian Nations University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, and University of Maine.