ECU, Halifax Community College sign transfer agreement
East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences signed a bilateral agreement with Halifax Community College (HCC) on May 5 to offer criminal justice students a path to...
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ECU develops tool to provide regional transformation data
Following two years of collecting and inputting data, a unique and interactive resource is now available to the public on East Carolina University’s website. Updated with the latest 2020 U.S....
Growing pharmaceutical industry focus of conference at ECU
Against the backdrop of a growing pharmaceutical industry in eastern North Carolina, East Carolina University and the Eastern Region Pharma Center hosted its annual Spring Pharma Conference on Tuesday and...
Tran named director of undergraduate research at ECU
East Carolina University’s Division of Research, Economic Development and Engagement has named Dr. Tuan Tran director of the Office of Undergraduate Research. Tran officially takes over the role this summer....
Three ECU faculty receive 2022 Harriot College Dean’s Early Career Award
The dean of East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences has named three faculty members as recipients of the prestigious 2022 Dean’s Early Career Award. Typically awarded...
First cohorts graduate from ECU’s newest nursing doctoral programs
The College of Nursing at East Carolina University prepares more new nurses for North Carolina than any other four-year institution — its faculty and leadership focus on producing nurse leaders...
UNC System program develops leadership skills among faculty, staff
During the past year, the University of North Carolina System has conducted an Executive Leadership Institute with a select group of faculty and staff members from the state’s public institutions....
Goat therapy helps students lower exam stress level
Some East Carolina University students were pleasantly surprised to see goats in the library on Monday afternoon. Goats in the library? Yes, ECU Academic Library Services partnered with The Painted...
Five receive Robert H. Wright Leadership Awards
Five graduating seniors have received the Robert H. Wright Leadership Award for excellence in service, leadership and academic achievements at East Carolina University. Thekra Hindi of Charlotte, Evan Martschenko of...
Dental student nurtures lifelong interests toward a career in oral surgery
When Rachel Cantrell was 5 years old and on fishing trips with her father, she was fascinated by the process of cleaning the fish. Observing the parts of living things...