EXPLORING CONNECTIONS
East Carolina University’s first STEM to STEAM summer camp challenged 25 elementary to high school students to make connections between technology and art. Hosted by the School of Art and...
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ECU graduate students fire kiln at North Carolina Pottery Center
As part of a summer internship finale, two East Carolina University graduate students will fire a groundhog kiln on the lawn of the North Carolina Pottery Center today. Erin Younge,...
‘AHEAD OF THE CURVE’
East Carolina University is taking steps to strengthen its record on campus security at the same time a University of North Carolina report has outlined system-wide best practices on safety...
SENATE LEADERSHIP
Four East Carolina University staff members began one-year terms as officers of the Staff Senate Executive Committee on June 1. The new officers are Mary Schiller, chair; Lisa Ormond, chair-elect;...
ECU ranked among best colleges in new listing
East Carolina University is listed in a new ranking of Best Colleges released this week by Money magazine. ECU is ranked 339 out of 665 institutions. Educational quality, affordability and...
A HEAD START
Just a couple of months ago, Nadiya Yerich was at her Havelock High School graduation. Now, she’s already well into her college coursework while most of her freshmen classmates are...
Grant funds multiple chemistry, physics scholarships
Ten incoming freshmen chemistry and physics majors at East Carolina University received scholarships of $5,000 each thanks to a $620,884 grant from the National Science Foundation. All recipients are North...
ECU welcomes new Disney International Program students
Bob O’Halloran from the School of Hospitality Leadership along with James Gehlhar, Julie Williams and Katie Erickson from the Office of International Affairs recently traveled to Walt Disney World in...
Riggs featured in National Geographic article
ECU geologist Stanley Riggs was featured in a National Geographic article on the effect of sea rise on the North Carolina Outer Banks. Riggs said that coastal storms, development of...
‘LIGHT BULB’ MOMENTS’
Children with communication delays related to autism and other disorders are learning about making friends while improving their verbal skills at East Carolina University’s Pirate Speech Camp. Allyson Turnage, a...