Fulbright Scholar fulfills dream of studying abroad
Fulbright Scholar Farisal Bagsit had dreamed of studying abroad for years but turned down opportunities in the past due to personal obligations. When she was selected as a Fulbright Scholar...
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ECU to host international media and gender conference
East Carolina University will host the 2017 Console-ing Passions: International Conference on Television, Video, Audio, New Media and Feminism July 27-29. Registration will be held in the Bate Building at...
Task Force Dagger and ECU team up to explore underwater WWII sites
Task Force Dagger, a nonprofit organization that supports all U.S. Special Operations Command service members and their families, is joining forces with the East Carolina University Department of History’s maritime...
ECU dean elected American Board of Family Medicine board chair
A dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been elected chair of the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Board of Directors. Dr. Elizabeth Baxley,...
Alumni Association announces new board members
The East Carolina University Alumni Association announced the addition of six new members to its 28-member board of directors. Karla Jones ’00, ’02 of Charlotte is an adjunct professor at...
ECU named national finalist for community engagement award
In recognition of its engagement and scholarship initiatives, East Carolina University is one of four universities selected to compete for a national award this fall. The Association of Public and...
The Pirate Alumni Network has a new platform
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vPfwuA6QeQ Think of it as the ECU Alumni Association’s version of LinkedIn and Facebook combined. ECU Connect is a new way for alumni, students and ECU supporters to expand their...
Dr. Michael Piehler named interim executive director of UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Effective July 1, Dr. Michael Piehler assumed the role of interim executive director of the UNC Coastal Studies Institute (UNC CSI). Piehler has been an integral part of the growth...
Social work faculty member appointed to Pitt County board
Dr. Shelia Bunch, professor and director of the School of Social Work at East Carolina University, has been appointed to the Pitt County Board of Social Services. Effective July 1,...
Dr. Hardy Receives Distinguished Service Award
Article originally published on Pitt County Community College's Website Pitt Community College administrators took time during Thursday’s graduation ceremony to show their appreciation to three Board of Trustees members for outstanding...