ECU Contributor Archives

East Carolina University students look at a chalkboard of messages during a mental health awareness event in February. (ECU photo by Rhett Butler)
Sep 11, 2023
  • Jules Norwood

YOU MATTER

Everyone’s journey is different.  East Carolina University offers a wide range of mental health and well-being resources, and now, Campus Recreation and Wellness (CRW) is raising awareness and connecting the...

Desert military helmet
Sep 07, 2023
  • ECU News Services

THCAS Expert: Armin Krishnan

Armin Krishnan Associate Professor Department of Political Science Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences 252-328-6156 krishnana@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Privatization and outsourcing in the national security sector,...

Home damaged by flood
Sep 07, 2023
  • ECU News Services

THCAS Expert: Okmyung “Paul” Bin

Okmyung “Paul” Bin Professor Department of Economics Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences 252-328-6820 bino@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Economics, housing, flood hazards, environmental and natural resource economics,...

Person gambling
Sep 07, 2023
  • ECU News Services

THCAS Expert: Michelle L. Malkin

Michelle L. Malkin Assistant Professor Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences 224-563-8113 malkinm20@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Gambling, gambling legalization, problem gambling,...

Dr. Yong Zhu portrait
Sep 07, 2023
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Yong Zhu

When Yong Zhu attended college, he learned a valuable lesson about the path to success. “I just kept my head down, showed up, kept trying and never gave up on...

Sep 07, 2023
  • Crystal Baity

ECU remains a Best Bang for the Buck school in new ranking

East Carolina University is in the top 15% of Best Bang for the Buck schools in the Southeast according to an annual ranking released Aug. 28 by Washington Monthly. In...

Sep 06, 2023
  • Ken Buday

ECU engineering student spends summer repairing medical equipment in Uganda

Rolando Rosado returned to East Carolina University this fall with perspective from a summer spent helping people and saving lives. The junior engineering student participated in the Engineering World Health...

Jackquelyn Derritt portrait photo
Sep 06, 2023
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Jackquelyn Derritt

East Carolina University’s Jackquelyn Derritt is pursuing a master’s degree in English with the goal of teaching college students one day. She admired her teachers at White Oak High School...

Erin Roberts, left, uses her fingers to demonstrate eye movement desensitization and reprocessing with colleague Jennifer Matthews.
Sep 06, 2023
  • Ronnie Woodward

EMPOWERING ENC

Faculty members in East Carolina University’s College of Health and Human Performance are taking a multi-layered approach to trauma-informed education and implementation. This focus stems from a four-year grant of...

Grover Truslow talks to East Carolina University football teammates about the helmet he wore in the 1970 ECU-Marshall game. ECU and Marshall play this weekend at 4 p.m. at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
Sep 06, 2023
  • Ronnie Woodward

AN EMOTIONAL RIVALRY

The rivalry between East Carolina University and Marshall University is unlike any other in college football. There is a solid foundation of respect and an unfortunate link to tragedy through...