Season of giving benefits ECU students
Giving Tuesday continues to bring out the generosity of the Pirate Nation. The 2016 day to donate to educational and non-profit organizations brought in $136,736 to East Carolina University. In...
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Laupus Library celebrates scholarship in health sciences
Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences recently gathered for an annual celebration of research and scholarship. The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library held...
Turkeypalooza event making a difference for local families
The Campus Kitchen at East Carolina University is making a difference for local families at Thanksgiving. Since 2013, Campus Kitchen has sponsored Turkeypalooza to provide a traditional Thanksgiving meal for...
Former ECU dean named to Order of Long Leaf Pine
A former dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been named by the governor to the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for his outstanding...
Fulbright program builds partnership for ECU Allied Health in Bulgaria
College of Allied Health Sciences Dean Dr. Robert Orlikoff traveled to South-West University “Neofit Rilski” in Bulgaria this September to assist in developing a professional program in speech-language pathology and...
Girl Scouts learn about careers in construction during ECU visit
Girl Scout troops from Farmville and Greenville came to East Carolina University on Saturday, Nov. 5 for a tour and informational event called, “Construction is Not Just for Boys.” Gina...
Voyages lecturer discusses keys to being an interfaith leader
Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core, a national nonprofit that aims to promote interfaith cooperation, discussed the keys to interfaith leadership during the Voyages of Discovery Lecture...
Politics and kids: Explaining a contentious election
The 2016 election season has come to a close, but the polarized attitudes surrounding the campaigns may still continue to impact our children. The amount of negative campaigning, especially in...
ECU’s medical family therapy receives first family oriented care award
Behavioral health support and collaboration between health care services were among the top concerns of local citizens according to a 2015 Pitt County Needs Assessment report. East Carolina University’s medical...
Four honored at annual BAC awards event during Homecoming
The Black Alumni Chapter of the East Carolina Alumni Association marked East Carolina University’s Homecoming with its second annual Awards Banquet and Gala. The event, which had a theme of...