Paynter named to 2022 APLU board of directors
An East Carolina University assistant vice chancellor will have the opportunity to shape economic and community engagement efforts at the national level after being named to the Association of Public...
Community Engagement Archives
STARTING STEM EARLY
If you happened to see Dr. Virginia C. Stage on the ground, digging through the dirt to find roly-polies outside ECU’s Health Sciences Building this past summer, you might not...
RURAL EXPANSION
A $150,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture will expand East Carolina University’s reach to businesses across the state. Launched in September 2020, the College of Business Crisp...
Grant continues faculty partnership with Wilson middle school
An East Carolina University associate professor will examine the outcomes of emotional poverty training on teachers practice in Wilson thanks to funding from a grant from the Engagement Scholarship Consortium. The $5,000 ESC Engaged Scholarship Research/Creative...
BACK-TO-BACK
For the second year in a row, the University of North Carolina System announced that a team led by an East Carolina University researcher was awarded a grant through the...
EXEMPLARY SERVICE
The North Carolina Agromedicine Institute has been nationally recognized for an exemplary project by the Engagement Scholarship Consortium. An inter-institutional partnership among East Carolina University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical...
Baile selected to national economic and community engagement student advisory group
Rising East Carolina University senior Maggie Baile will represent the university on the inaugural Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ (APLU) Commission on Economic and Community Engagement (CECE) Student Advisory...
ECU named national finalist for community engagement award
In recognition of its engagement and scholarship initiatives, East Carolina University is one of four universities selected to compete for a national award this fall. The Association of Public and...
CHANGING COMMUNITIES
Universities play a leading role in changing communities, and East Carolina University has been recognized as a leader among North Carolina institutions. Chancellor Steve Ballard today received the Leo M....
ECU named to Land Grant association
GREENVILLE, NC — The National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges—the nation’s oldest higher education association—has elected East Carolina to its membership. C. Peter Magrath, the NASULGC president,...