ECU Now Blog Archives

Mar 27, 2019

ECU pieces to be displayed at New Bern airport beginning March 29

Four East Carolina University sculpture students will have their work displayed at the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern beginning March 29. The School of Art and Design students...

Mar 26, 2019

College of Nursing inducts 8 new members into Hall of Fame

The ECU College of Nursing inducted eight new members to its Hall of Fame on Friday, March 15, 2019, and honored its newest Distinguished Alumni Award winner during a ceremony...

Mar 22, 2019

Professor receives History Award Medal from National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

East Carolina University professor of anthropology Dr. Charles R. Ewen has received the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution History Award Medal. Linda Gill, Edward Buncombe Chapter representative of...

Mar 21, 2019

Conference brings leaders, influences future leaders

More than 1,100 students attended the fifth annual Business Leadership Conference, a one-day event where East Carolina University College of Business (COB) juniors, seniors and graduates heard from 35 local,...

Mar 20, 2019

NCLR calls for poetry submissions for Applewhite Prize

The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) is now accepting submissions for the 2019 Applewhite Poetry Prize competition. The first-place winner will receive $250, and the poem will be published in...

Mar 19, 2019

Cavanagh to take Biochemistry helm

Dr. John Cavanagh has been named chair of the Brody School of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, effective April 1, 2019. Cavanagh currently serves as founder and chief...

Mar 19, 2019

Pirate Nation Gives returns to generate donations for ECU student success

East Carolina University will celebrate its third annual Pirate Nation Gives on Wednesday, March 20. This standalone day of giving encourages alumni, friends, faculty, staff, parents and students to make a donation to one of...

Mar 15, 2019

Symposium exposes diverse pool of doctoral students to life at ECU

East Carolina University’s Office for Equity and Diversity held the first Emerging Scholars Symposium March 12-14. The symposium introduced advanced doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars to opportunities available for faculty...

Mar 15, 2019

ECU alum reunited with class ring 13 years after it went missing

Thirteen years ago, Dama Dupree ’01 took the ECU class ring off her finger and handed it to some of her high school students when they asked to see it....

Mar 14, 2019

ECU physician named governor-elect of the American College of Physicians

Dr. Lacy Hobgood, medical director of the ECU Physicians Adult and Pediatric Health Center, has been named governor-elect of the American College of Physicians (ACP). He will serve in that...