ECU alumnus, longtime physician establishes endowment
Dr. J. Mack Worthington ’64 has dedicated his career to educating and training the next generation of family medicine physicians. Before stepping down from full-time work in 2019, he served...
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Group honors ECU professor with state safety award
An East Carolina University professor has been named the 2022 Safety Professional of the Year (SPY) by the North Carolina chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). Dr....
ECU researcher brings problem gambling to light
Research by an East Carolina University professor shows that North Carolina has a high rate of problem gambling despite the lack of legalized gambling available in the state, said Dr....
Art exhibit celebrating Korean culture opens at ECU
An art exhibit celebrating Korean culture is open through Oct. 1 at East Carolina University. The ECU College of Fine Arts and Communication and the School of Art and Design...
Guitar series honors Hispanic heritage
The 2022 Hispanic Heritage Guitar Series begins Sept. 27 in East Carolina University’s A.J. Fletcher Recital Hall. All concerts are free and open to the public beginning at 7:30 p.m....
Fall 2022: Annual Notice of Phased Retirement for Eligible Faculty
On behalf of Chancellor Philip Rogers, Provost Robin Coger announces the annual availability of the Phased Retirement Program for tenured faculty members. Individual letters to eligible faculty members are being...
ECU’s Harriot College names two faculty to prestigious, distinguished professorship
In a break from tradition, East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences named two professors to the college’s prestigious rank of distinguished professor. The college normally only names...
Forum celebrates medical and dental student research, distinction track projects
East Carolina University medical and dental students in the Summer Scholars Research and distinction track programs showcased their scholarly work on Aug. 1 during the 25th Annual Medical Student Scholarship...
Center helps people improve communication skills, conquer public speaking fears
An East Carolina University center that helps people improve their professional communication skills and public speaking prowess has a new name. The Speech Communication Center is now called the Center...
ECU leads blood pressure clinical trial using home monitoring, team approach
Researchers at East Carolina University will lead a five-year randomized clinical trial aimed at improving blood pressure control in rural and urban patients using targeted home-based monitoring and telehealth and...