ECU Contributor Archives

Sep 21, 2020
  • Matt Smith

NAVAL PARTNERSHIP

East Carolina University and 18 of its Pirate Promise community college collaborators have been selected as partners for the new United States Naval Community College (USNCC) effort. The joint effort...

Sep 21, 2020
  • Natalie Sayewich

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

As the College of Nursing celebrates 60 years of educating nurses to serve the state of North Carolina and beyond, the National League for Nursing (NLN) has designated it a...

Sep 21, 2020
  • Lacey L. Gray

Voyages speaker: Climate change affects all, need to talk more about it

East Carolina University’s Voyages of Discovery Series recently hosted its first live-streamed event, reducing the carbon footprint of the university, the event speaker and hundreds of attendees. This was appropriate,...

Sep 18, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS

During any ordinary year, the ECU School of Dental Medicine’s residency programs provide a rigorous learning experience for dental school graduates. This year, those residents earned invaluable experience serving during...

Sep 17, 2020
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

NC Agromedicine Institute official earns top agricultural safety award

LaMar Grafft, associate director of the North Carolina Agromedicine Institute, has been awarded the 2020 Maynard Coe Professional Achievement Award from the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH)....

Sep 17, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

E-CIGARETTE EXPOSURE

East Carolina University researchers have been awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to measure secondhand and thirdhand exposure to electronic cigarette use inside vehicles as well as conduct an...

Sep 17, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s fall commencement ceremony will be virtual

East Carolina University’s fall commencement ceremony scheduled for Dec. 4 will be a virtual event. The decision was made based on current federal and UNC System guidelines regarding the evolving...

Sep 17, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Announcement regarding December 2020 Commencement

Dear ECU Community, This academic year has presented multiple challenges to us individually and as an ECU community. Of course, this pandemic continues to impact every community across the globe....

Sep 16, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

ECU’s Center for Health Disparities names director

Dr. Keith Keene has been named director of the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine Center for Health Disparities (CHD), effective Aug. 1, 2020. He has served as the...

Sep 16, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Block B Housing Contract Now Available

Since ECU’s move to online instruction, approximately 700 students have made the decision to continue living on campus for the remainder of the 2020-21 academic year. Those students now reside...