ECU Contributor Archives

May 17, 2021
  • Matt Smith

NOT SO WICKED AFTER ALL?

Although the fairy tale of the wicked stepmother is a tale as old as time, the effects of blending children with their new stepfamilies may not be as grim as...

May 17, 2021
  • Matt Smith

Health Behavior research cluster announces seed funding

East Carolina University’s Health Behavior research cluster announced research project seed funding for a pair of faculty-led projects in April. Kori Brewer, associate chief of research in the Brody School...

May 14, 2021
  • ECU News Services

NCLR announces new Randall Kenan Prize

A central mission of the North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR), produced at East Carolina University, is to introduce and promote new North Carolina writers. To this aim, NCLR has collaborated...

May 13, 2021
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

Two Brody faculty members appointed to national alliance on women’s health, equity

Two faculty members in the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have been named to the 2021 Women’s Wellness through Equity and Leadership (WEL) Alliance. Dr. Amanda Higginson,...

May 13, 2021
  • Spaine Stephens

DRIVING HEALTH CARE

Across eastern North Carolina, conversations are cropping up about health and health care—but these discussions aren’t taking place in doctors’ offices. They are happening outside factories, at automotive garages, on...

May 11, 2021
  • Spaine Stephens

GUIDING UNDERREPRESENTED FACULTY

Dr. Kendall Campbell, senior associate dean for academic affairs for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has received the 2021 President’s Award from the Society of Teachers...

May 10, 2021
  • Ken Buday

ECU students avoid chickens, place second at game design competition

The chickens are angry. Farmers take their eggs and coop them up all day. They’re tired of it, and now they’re on the attack. You as a farmer have but...

May 07, 2021
  • ECU News Services

A FINE FEELING

For the first time in too many months, cheers of “PURPLE!” and “GOLD!” rang through Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Friday as East Carolina University celebrated the accomplishments of more than 4,200 graduates...

May 07, 2021
  • ECU News Services

ECU celebrates in-person commencement for more than 4,200 Pirates

East Carolina University celebrated the accomplishments of more than 4,200 graduates in a return to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium for spring commencement on Friday. Dr. Philip Rogers, in his first commencement as...

May 05, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Rogers: Return to Campus Update for Faculty and Staff

Pirates, This week is State Employee Recognition Week, and the people are what make this place so special. Thank you for your contributions to our university, especially during the past...