ECU graduate students fire kiln at North Carolina Pottery Center
As part of a summer internship finale, two East Carolina University graduate students will fire a groundhog kiln on the lawn of the North Carolina Pottery Center today. Erin Younge,...
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ECU ranked among best colleges in new listing
East Carolina University is listed in a new ranking of Best Colleges released this week by Money magazine. ECU is ranked 339 out of 665 institutions. Educational quality, affordability and...
Grant funds multiple chemistry, physics scholarships
Ten incoming freshmen chemistry and physics majors at East Carolina University received scholarships of $5,000 each thanks to a $620,884 grant from the National Science Foundation. All recipients are North...
ECU welcomes new Disney International Program students
Bob O’Halloran from the School of Hospitality Leadership along with James Gehlhar, Julie Williams and Katie Erickson from the Office of International Affairs recently traveled to Walt Disney World in...
Riggs featured in National Geographic article
ECU geologist Stanley Riggs was featured in a National Geographic article on the effect of sea rise on the North Carolina Outer Banks. Riggs said that coastal storms, development of...
Brody names new chair of Family Medicine
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has announced that Dr. Chelley Kaye Alexander has been hired to chair the Department of Family Medicine, effective August 11. Alexander...
Cotterill named division director of Pediatric Dentistry at ECU
Christopher A. Cotterill has been appointed division director of Pediatric Dentistry in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Cotterill assumed...
NC GreenTravel Initiative names 100th sustainable-practice business
The ECU Center for Sustainability is a partner in the NC GreenTravel Initiative, which has named the Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market its 100th North Carolina business to be recognized for...
Fraser named chair, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Benjamin Fraser was named chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures in ECU's Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Science. Fraser assumed the role July 1, replacing John...
ECU honors student wins competitive scholarship, NOAA internship
By Jessica Nottingham ECU Honors College For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National...