Richard Butler Archives

A large group of college students dressed in business attire mingle at a career fair.
Oct 03, 2024
  • Steven Grandy

Crafting careers for Pirates

While East Carolina University students are busy attending class, doing homework, and engaging in campus activities, their future careers are looming. When the time comes for them to begin their...

Oct 02, 2024
  • Lacey L. Gray

Marshall Island serves as resting place for WWII battle vehicles

The island of Roi-Namur is located in the northern part of Kwajalein Atoll, one of the many volcanic islands and coral atolls comprising the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Situated...

Oct 02, 2024
  • ECU News Services

CFAC Expert: Adrienne C. Steiner-Brett, PhD, MT-BC

Adrienne C. Steiner-Brett, PhD, MT-BC (she/her) Assistant professor of music therapy Department of Music Education and Music Therapy School of Music 252-328-4277 steinera19@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Music therapy and...

Oct 02, 2024
  • ECU News Services

CFAC Expert: Tim Lazure, MFA

Tim Lazure, MFA Professor of metals design School of Art and Design 252-328-1317 lazuret@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Metals design, jewelry, silversmithing, small scale casting, stone setting, holloware, flatware...

Oct 02, 2024
  • ECU News Services

CFAC Expert: Erika K. Johnson, MPH, PhD

Erika K. Johnson, MPH, PhD Associate professor Digital media manager School of Communication 252-328-0432 johnsoner17@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Social media; entertainment media; health communication; influence and persuasion in...

Jessica Doyle-Mekkes grips a microphone, holds her hand in the air and smiles while wearing a black shirt and white jacket in front of the McGinnis Theatre building.
Oct 01, 2024
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Jessica Doyle-Mekkes

Those who believe silence is golden have never heard Jessica Doyle-Mekkes. The teaching assistant professor in East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance strives to give her students a...

Senior Grace Scott smiles while standing in front of the Jenkins Fine Arts Center.
Oct 01, 2024
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Grace Scott

East Carolina University senior Grace Scott has been surrounded by art from her earliest memories, so choosing a creative career path came naturally. Both of Scott’s parents graduated with fine...

: A man wearing a dark suit is sitting at a table holding up his hands while speaking to others seated around the table.
Sep 27, 2024
  • ECU News Services

Board of Trustees approves Isley Indoor Performance Center

A long-awaited project is one step closer to becoming a reality as the East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved the construction of the Isley Indoor Performance Center as part...

Sep 24, 2024
  • Crystal Baity

ECU ranks among the best in North Carolina and nationwide

Outcome-focused ECU is among the top 500 universities in the country named the 2025 Best Colleges in a new Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking. ECU is in the top half...

Sep 24, 2024
  • ECU News Services

New gift to provide ECU students with hands-on, real-world experiences

GREENVILLE, N.C. (9/18/2024) — A new gift to the East Carolina University College of Business (COB) will allow students to gain firsthand experience managing a multi-strategy financial portfolio whose proceeds...