ECU Now Blog Archives

Oct 19, 2022
  • Hannah Eccleston

School of Theatre and Dance and Loessin Playhouse present ‘Intimate Apparel’

The East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance and Loessin Playhouse invite the public to “Intimate Apparel,” showing Wednesday through Sunday. Take a step back in time to 1905...

Oct 18, 2022
  • Ken Buday

ECU recognizes contributions of Golden LEAF Foundation with naming

A new plaque in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building celebrates the Golden LEAF Foundation’s long-term commitment and partnership with East Carolina University. Chancellor Philip Rogers welcomed Scott Hamilton, president...

Oct 17, 2022
  • ECU Advancement

ECU Alumni Association Board of Directors announces new members

The East Carolina University Alumni Association welcomed six new members to its board of directors. The newly elected members — Michael Crooke, Alexander Davis, Anthony Enoch, Joseph Gore III, Molly...

Oct 14, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

Alumni awards recognize outstanding service to ECU

Six outstanding East Carolina University alumni and friends will be recognized by the ECU Alumni Association over homecoming weekend. The ECU alumni awards celebrate individuals who demonstrate outstanding service to...

Oct 13, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

Gifts fund research, student scholarship at ECU

Shirley and Marvin Slaughter’s legacy of supporting East Carolina University students is continuing. Planned gifts by Shirley Slaughter, who died April 16, will provide $25,000 for the creation of the...

Oct 12, 2022
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU Voyages presenter to discuss ‘Energy and Innovation in a Disruptive World’

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences will launch the 16th season of its signature Voyages of Discovery Series at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 in the...

Oct 11, 2022
  • ECU Student Affairs

ECU’s Mountz receives AFA Distinguished Service Award

East Carolina University’s director of student engagement, John Mountz, was named as a recipient of the 2022 Sue Kraft Fussell Distinguished Service Award by the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors (AFA)....

Oct 10, 2022
  • Ken Buday

EPA grants to help ECU support students, businesses

The East Carolina University Center for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering has received three grants from the Environmental Protection Agency totaling more than $740,000. The center, which is part of...

Oct 07, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

‘We Say Gay’ art exhibit on display through Oct. 31

A new student art exhibit, “We Say Gay,” will be featured at East Carolina University during LGBT History Month through Oct. 31. “From flags to quilts to queer symbology utilized...

Oct 06, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

Sickle cell disease conference brings patients, providers together to learn, advocate

The inaugural Tate Holbrook Annual Sickle Cell Disease Update brought patients, providers and experts together Sept. 30 at the East Carolina Heart Institute to share information on history, treatments, impact...