ECU Contributor Archives

Jan 16, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

SNIFFING OUT SICKNESS

Harley the beagle refused to run rabbits—a character flaw that left her future uncertain. Now, the wayward hunting dog has finally found a worthy prey—but not of the woodland variety....

Jan 14, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s master’s programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing listed among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report

Online graduate programs at East Carolina University have been recognized among the nation’s best in a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report. ECU’s master’s programs in business, criminal...

Jan 13, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU students, faculty research proteins that form abnormal clusters during disease, trauma

East Carolina University students and faculty in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences and Brody School of Medicine are conducting cross-disciplinary collaborative research...

Jan 10, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU program recognized with national award for entrepreneurship innovation

East Carolina University’s student entrepreneurship program, RISE29, was honored for its co-curricular innovation by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) at its annual conference Monday in...

Jan 08, 2020
  • Matt Smith

SIMPLY THE BEST

East Carolina University’s student entrepreneurship program, RISE29, was honored for its co-curricular innovation by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) at its annual conference Monday in...

Jan 07, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

YEAR ONE

It seems like yesterday that dignitaries from East Carolina University and across the state gathered to cut the ribbon opening the Main Campus Student Center on 10th Street, but it...

Dec 19, 2019
  • ECU News Services

2019: THE HIGHLIGHTS

There is much to be proud of in Pirate Nation. At East Carolina, we're leading and building. Our faculty and staff are discovering and inspiring. Our students and alumni are...

Dec 18, 2019
  • Erin Ward

ABOVE AND BEYOND

In his 35 years at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, Dr. James Peden has helped patients in clinics, supervised residents, served as an attending on medical services and...

Dec 18, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU poll: Generational divide proves to be a major factor in marijuana legalization debate

The East Carolina University Center for Survey Research has released its latest report on American’s opinion on the legalization of marijuana. Of those polled: 62% of adults in the United States...

Dec 18, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

ARTIST, TEACHER, PIRATE

Years ago, Sneads Ferry artist Sherry Thurston ’70 drew a pair of white rubber boots – the kind local shrimpers and anglers wear – called the drawing “Sneads Ferry Sneakers”...