ECU News Services Archives

Jan 12, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

BEST IN THE NATION

Four online graduate programs at East Carolina University have been ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report. ECU’s programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing...

Jan 11, 2016
  • Summer Tillman

Student: Roberta Bellamy

Doctoral student Roberta Bellamy is dedicating her life to helping Latino immigrant students and their families.While volunteering in eastern North Carolina elementary schools, Bellamy was struck by the health disparities...

Jan 08, 2016
  • Jay Clark

SHARED EXPERIENCES

Patrick Young was told early in life that he was not college material; that he wouldn’t make it. He and his parents – especially his mother, who also grew up...

Jan 06, 2016
  • Doug Boyd

HUGE OPPORTUNITIES

East Carolina University leaders traveled to Raleigh Tuesday to join Gov. Pat McCrory and others at a rally to build support for a $2 billion bond package. The referendum will...

Jan 04, 2016
  • Jules Norwood

DECADES OF SERVICE

East Carolina University Chancellor Emeritus John Howell, who served the university for three decades as a professor and administrator, died Jan. 3. His colleagues remember him for his knowledge, leadership...

ECU graduate Ryan Shackleford films the Elizabeth II, a replica of a 1500’s sailing vessel, near Manteo in fall 2014 as part of his class film, “A Colony Lost.”
Jan 04, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

RESEARCH TO ROUGH CUT

An East Carolina University student-made film about the mysterious Lost Colony is the first of several ECU productions expected to debut on UNC-TV. “A Colony Lost” – a documentary about...

Dec 21, 2015
  • ECU News Services

Marking Triumphs

ECU celebrates its mission and milestones with new holiday video Read More

Dec 21, 2015
  • Amy Adams Ellis

A Healthy MATCH

School wellness program stretches beyond N.C. Smiling Faces Child Care Center stands like a beacon in rural Martin County, its clean, white siding contrasting with the deep green of the...

Dec 21, 2015
  • Jules Norwood

AIR IMPACT

ECU researcher examines effects of pollutants on health The quality of the air we breathe can directly impact our health, and one East Carolina University researcher has received a major...

Dec 18, 2015
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood

‘THE WORLD IS WAITING’

Click here to see how ECU’s newest Pirate alumni shared their graduation experiences through social media: ECU’s Fall Commencement Storify Morning rain showers failed to dampen the enthusiasm of more...