ECU Contributor Archives

Education Abroad Coordinator Rose Malone leads a Global Fellows freshmen seminar class. The program welcomed its first group of undergrad students this fall.
Nov 02, 2022
  • Jamie Smith

GLOBAL FELLOWS

East Carolina University welcomed its first group undergraduate students to the Global Fellows program this fall. Twenty-four students were selected for the program designed to help develop leaders in our...

Nov 01, 2022
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College celebrates student scholarship recipients, thanks donors

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences celebrated students and thanked its generous donors at the college’s seventh annual scholarship luncheon Oct. 28 in the Main Campus...

Oct 31, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

NEW MUSIC DEBUT

Student composers and musicians are collaborating in a unique hands-on learning experience to create and perform original music in East Carolina University’s School of Music. This semester, ECU sophomore Brett...

Javier Limon has dedicated himself to serving others and hopes to take his love for service back to Washington, D.C.
Oct 31, 2022
  • Hannah Eccleston

Student: Javier Limon

Javier Limon is ready to move to Washington, D.C., and begin a career in politics. Fresh off his 11-week internship on Capitol Hill this past summer, Limon has gained valuable...

Oct 31, 2022
  • Kristen Martin

Coaching program proven to support new teachers, increase retention

For 12 years, the North Carolina New Teacher Support Program (NC NTSP) has supported beginning teachers in their first years in the field. With the current teacher shortage, this support...

A job as a wedding photographer helped Brittany Thompson learn a lot about communication, setting the stage for her career as a senior teaching instructor at ECU.
Oct 31, 2022
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Brittany Thompson

As a wedding photographer, Brittany Thompson saw people during one of the more stressful times of their lives. Little did she realize it would set the stage for her career...

Bradly Boaz, from left, and Krysta Byrd were recognized for their efforts to help Blake Solomonson during a medical emergency. Solomonson and his parents, Becky and Rich Belthoff, attended a recognition ceremony for Boaz and Byrd at ECU’s Main Campus Student Center.
Oct 28, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

PIRATE HEROES

When they found a fellow student in cardiac arrest, East Carolina University students Krysta Byrd and Bradly Boaz stepped in to help, and their actions helped save a life. The...

Person using accounting software.
Oct 27, 2022
  • ECU News Services

Honors College Expert: Linda Quick

Linda Quick Associate Professor  Department of Accounting ECU Honors College College of Business 252-328-6632 quickl@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Auditor judgment and decision making, and accounting education Find related...

Oct 27, 2022
  • ECU News Services

Honors College Expert: Steven Ballard

Steven Ballard Professor and Director Truist Center for Leadership Development ECU Honors College 252-737-4079 scb@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Leadership and public service, leadership in higher education Find related...

Oct 27, 2022
  • ECU News Services

Honors College Expert: Lester Zeager

Lester Zeager Professor  Department of Economics ECU Honors College Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences 252-328-6408 zeagerl@ecu.edu Personal Website Areas of Expertise Poverty and inequality, growth and development, refugee...