ECU Now Blog Archives

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...

Oct 04, 2022
  • Ken Buday

Program to facilitate ECU, European research collaborations

East Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology will soon be collaborating with the European Union on the Next Generation Internet (NGI) Enrichers Program. The program will bring European “internet...

Sep 30, 2022
  • Hannah Eccleston

ECU Women’s Roundtable honors 2022 Incredible Women Award recipients

The East Carolina University Women’s Roundtable honored 10 award recipients at a luncheon on Sept. 23. Established in 2003, the Women’s Roundtable acknowledges the contributions of women to ECU’s legacy and...

Sep 29, 2022
  • Hannah Eccleston

Audiences can expect a range of styles at Fall Dance 2022

East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance is excited to welcome audiences to Fall Dance 2022 through Sunday. Guests will have the opportunity to view a stunning display of...

Sep 27, 2022
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College announces Whichard Distinguished Professor in the Humanities

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences has announced that Dr. Aleia M. Brown is the college’s David Julian and Virginia Suther Whichard Distinguished Professor in the...