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Dr. Stanley G. Eakins will step down as the College of Business dean after eight years at the helm. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Feb 27, 2018
  • Michael Rudd

EAKINS STEPS DOWN

After serving as dean for more than six years, Dr. Stanley G. Eakins will step down as the College of Business leader June 30. Prior to being named dean in...

Research by Dr. Jitka Virag, an associate professor in the Department of Physiology at the Brody School of Medicine at ECU.
Feb 27, 2018
  • Rob Spahr

STAT MADNESS

Imagine that someone suffering from a heart attack could have their life saved by the administration of a protein instead of having to undergo a stent placement or heart transplant...

The inaugural Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge concluded with $20,000 awarded to three ECU student teams. (Photos by Rhett Butler)
Feb 26, 2018
  • Michael Rudd

WINNING AT ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The inaugural, three-round Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge concluded Feb. 22 with Simple and Sentimental LLC taking first place and a cash prize of $12,500. The company is owned and operated by...

Feb 26, 2018
  • ECU News Services

WINNING AT ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The inaugural, three-round Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge concluded Feb. 22 with Simple and Sentimental, LLC taking first place and a cash prize of $12,500. The company is owned and operated by...

Feb 23, 2018
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host 2018 MFA thesis exhibition March 2-24

East Carolina University’s School of Art and Design will present the 2018 MFA thesis exhibit March 2-24 in the Wellington B. Gray Gallery. A closing reception will be held at 5...

Feb 23, 2018
  • ECU News Services

$2M gift provides a place for innovation at ECU

East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees approved the establishment of the Van and Jennifer Isley Innovation Building, made possible thanks to a $2 million College of Business (COB) gift from...

(Photo by Cliff Hollis)
Feb 23, 2018
  • Michael Rudd

SPACE FOR INNOVATION

East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees approved the establishment of the Van and Jennifer Isley Innovation Building, which is made possible thanks to a $2 million College of Business (COB) gift...

Feb 22, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Coastal Studies Institute 2018 Summer Camp registration opens March 1

Registration begins March 1 for the Coastal Studies Institute’s (CSI) 2018 Summer Camps. CSI will offer 14 summer experiences for 9-15-year-old students between the dates of June 11 and Aug....

Anne Dickerson (left) is congratulated by ECU Chancellor Cecil Staton (from center), Provost Ron Mitchelson and Vice Chancellor Phyllis Horns after receiving the Lifetime Research and Creative Activity Award. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Feb 22, 2018
  • Matt Smith

RESEARCHERS SALUTED

East Carolina University honored some of its faculty members Feb. 20 at the second annual Research and Creative Activity Awards Ceremony. Researchers were presented with the Lifetime Research and Creative...

Feb 21, 2018
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host 2018 Spring Career Fair and Education Career Fair

East Carolina University’s Career Services will host two career fairs on Feb. 28 at the Greenville Convention Center. The Education Career Fair will be held from 8-10 a.m., followed by...