THE SEASON FOR SAVING
Here’s bad news for college students: A Princeton University study says financial stress can make you less smart. “When human beings see scarcity, they go into survival mode,” said Dean...
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AFTER THE FLOOD
Eastern North Carolina has seen its share of hurricanes in recent years. They blow in, flooding homes and businesses and leaving thousands of displaced residents in their wake, unable to...
SMILES FOR VETERANS
Gordon Gaebel Jr. reclined in a dental chair during the ECU Smiles for Veterans event and took several deep, calming breaths. It wasn’t until he locked eyes with his dentist...
Law enforcement accreditation assessment team invites public comment
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive Monday, Dec. 2, to examine all aspects of the East Carolina University Police...
ECU’s Miller School of Entrepreneurship garners national ranking
The Miller School of Entrepreneurship in East Carolina University’s College of Business (COB) made the Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine list of Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship. The Miller...
RECOGNIZING WOMEN VETERANS
East Carolina University's motto is "Servire," or "to serve," and several hundred female employees live that motto to its fullest. As of fall 2018, ECU employed 554 women veterans who...
ECU School of Art and Design to hold holiday art sales
East Carolina University’s School of Art and Design has scheduled its annual art and glass ornament sales in the coming weeks to kick off the holiday season. The events are...
#THANKSECU
There are many reasons to say #ThanksECU. ECU basketball player Seth Leday #ThanksECU for letting him do what he loves. Student researcher Serena Mooney #ThanksECU for allowing her to be...
A HAND UP
When you see Nicholas Hill’s experimental prosthetic hand for the first time, it’s just too easy to crack a joke about the upcoming “Terminator: Dark Fate.” It looks that much...
New scholarship to assist future teachers in rural eastern NC
East Carolina University’s College of Education will offer 15 new Partnership Teach Fellows scholarships in 2020 thanks to a contribution by an eastern North Carolina funder. The scholarships, valued at...