Glen Webster Archives

Nov 13, 2024
  • ECU News Services

ECU faculty selected for prestigious recognition as women science leaders

GREENVILLE, N.C. (11/04/2024) — East Carolina University faculty members in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences and Integrated Coastal Programs have been selected for a prestigious national recognition....

Nov 13, 2024
  • Benjamin Abel
  • Spaine Stephens

Doctor’s three decades of service leaves lasting impact on medical training

Dr. Walter “Skip” Robey retired in October after more than 30 years of service at the Brody School of Medicine, but his lasting legacy will be the medical simulation program...

Nov 13, 2024
  • ECU News Services

Expert: Cristina Estrada-Underwood

Cristina Estrada-Underwood Senior Teaching Instructor Foreign Languages & Literatures Thomas Harriot College of Arts & Sciences 252-737-4704 estradaunderwoodc20@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds to help them succeed...

Nov 13, 2024
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Katie Ford

Sometimes, parents do know what’s best. “My dad told me to study Spanish because he said it would be more useful,” said Dr. Katie Ford, associate dean and director of...

Nov 12, 2024
  • ECU News Services

Expert: Lauren Howard

Lauren Howard Associate Director of Student Engagement and the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement Student Affairs 252-737-1669 howardl16@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Campus outreach, community partnerships, community-engaged learning, Williams-Ross Purple Pantry/Hunger...

Nov 12, 2024
  • ECU News Services

Expert: Michael Catalano

Michael Catalano Senior Teaching Instructor School of Communication College of Fine Arts & Communication ECU College of Education 252-328-6251 catalanom15@ecu.edu   Areas of Expertise Sports communication, communication pedagogy, health communication, media...

Nov 06, 2024
  • Benjamin Abel

Nursing alumni prove ECU’s commitment to service after Hurricane Helene

When Hurricane Helene rolled into western North Carolina in late September, Pirate nurses — from the mountains to the coast — dropped what they were doing and rushed to storm-ravaged...

Matt Crisp and Mike Harris with an auditorium full of COB students, faculty and friends of the college.
Nov 05, 2024
  • Michael Rudd

Leadership on Display

When College of Business students take their professional development and ethical leadership class, they know that what they learn will be put to the test in a variety of circumstances....

Local community families and children talk to an East Carolina University student at an exhibit outside at the Town Common in Greenville, North Carolina, during the 2023 Tar River Community Science Festival. A red food truck and tent with more staff appear in the background.
Nov 04, 2024
  • Lacey L. Gray

Community festival to celebrate Tar River, science, learning

Zasha Griffin, one of East Carolina University’s Brinkley-Lane Scholars from the Honors College, has excitedly helped to get other students involved in the third annual Tar River Community Science Festival...

Oct 23, 2024
  • Michael Rudd

Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas in the Gene T. Aman Pirate Challenge

On the day when the Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge was officially renamed the Gene T. Aman Pirate Challenge, the energy and excitement from the announcement spilled onto East Carolina University’s Mall...