Cavanagh to take Biochemistry helm
Dr. John Cavanagh has been named chair of the Brody School of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, effective April 1, 2019. Cavanagh currently serves as founder and chief...
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Pirate Nation Gives returns to generate donations for ECU student success
East Carolina University will celebrate its third annual Pirate Nation Gives on Wednesday, March 20. This standalone day of giving encourages alumni, friends, faculty, staff, parents and students to make a donation to one of...
Symposium exposes diverse pool of doctoral students to life at ECU
East Carolina University’s Office for Equity and Diversity held the first Emerging Scholars Symposium March 12-14. The symposium introduced advanced doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars to opportunities available for faculty...
ECU alum reunited with class ring 13 years after it went missing
Thirteen years ago, Dama Dupree ’01 took the ECU class ring off her finger and handed it to some of her high school students when they asked to see it....
ECU physician named governor-elect of the American College of Physicians
Dr. Lacy Hobgood, medical director of the ECU Physicians Adult and Pediatric Health Center, has been named governor-elect of the American College of Physicians (ACP). He will serve in that...
ECU psychology professor receives $200,000 grant to study people affected by Hurricane Florence
An East Carolina University researcher will undertake a study of residents of four rural North Carolina counties affected by Hurricane Florence, thanks to a nearly $200,000 RAPID grant from the...
Graduate programs rated among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report
East Carolina University’s graduate programs in education, medicine, nursing, public administration, physician assistant studies, rehabilitation counseling and social work are rated among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World...
Research cluster co-director featured in The Washington Post
A recent article in The Washington Post highlights research by an East Carolina University faculty member on the challenges facing farmland in eastern North Carolina. Alex Manda, associate professor of...
Hunter Whittington named 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellow
Hunter Whittington, a sophomore at East Carolina University, is one of 262 students nationwide selected as a 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a Boston-based nonprofit organization working to...
ECU to host 2019 Spring Career Fair and Education Fair
East Carolina University’s Career Services will host two career fairs on March 13 at the Greenville Convention Center. The Education Career Fair will be held from 8 to 10 a.m.,...