ECU honors Martin Luther King Jr. through service, speaker
East Carolina University students were encouraged to use their day off from classes on Monday, Jan. 20 to participate in a day of service honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The...
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Pirates jump into new year with Polar Bear Plunge, Highlight the Night dance
East Carolina University’s Division of Student Affairs is hosting two events to help students kick off the spring semester. The 18th annual Polar Bear Plunge is set for 7 p.m....
ECU students speak to UNC Board of Governors
By Chris Stansbury For ECU News Services East Carolina University is another step closer to approval of the new student centers and parking deck project. The UNC Board of Governors...
ECU professor’s book on state politics draws interest
A new book on North Carolina politics by East Carolina University political science professor Dr. Thomas Eamon has triggered significant media interest. Eamon will speak this week on WUNC’s “The...
ECU researcher’s wedding held in SeaWorld’s penguin habitat
A SeaWorld wedding between East Carolina University’s director of conservation Susanne Grieve and Jeff Rawson, who met during a 2012 trip to Antarctica, is featured on the Orlando Sentinel and...
ECU conducts drill at Pediatric Specialty Clinic
A lockdown and evacuation drill was held Jan. 10 at ECU’s Pediatric Specialty Care Clinic on Herbert Court. Staff locked down the building and evacuated next door to the...
Harper to keynote MLK Jr. celebration at ECU
Award-winning actor, author and philanthropist Hill Harper will speak at East Carolina University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 in Wright Auditorium. Harper starred in...
ECU to host global robotics event on Jan. 4
As many as 400 young engineers participating in an international robotics competition will visit East Carolina University on Saturday, Jan. 4 to receive their parts kit and assignment for...
Alumni Association accepting scholarship applications
ECU junior Dominique Shane Rowe, a rehabilitation studies major, is one of approximately 20 recipients of the 2013 Alumni Scholarships. The scholarships are awarded annually through the East Carolina Alumni...
Albright book chronicles B-1 Band history
ECU English professor Alex Albright was interviewed this month on the WUNC N.C. Public Radio program, “The State of Things,” about his recent book titled “The Forgotten First: B-1 and...