Summer 2025 Campus Construction Roundup
This summer, crews and contractors at East Carolina University are busy working on old buildings and putting up new ones, with the goal of providing safe, modern and spacious facilities...
Engineering/Technology Archives
ECU engineering students help develop prototype to support amputees in Africa
East Carolina University graduates set out to leave their marks on the world. Four 2025 engineering graduates have already done just that. Hannah Blackburn, Maranda Byrd, Lauren Simpson and Danielle...
Your guide to Pirate life: meet the ECU orientation assistants
Orientation assistants (OA) serve a vital role in helping guide new students and their families into Pirate life at East Carolina University. Twenty-five OAs who are current students, along with...
ECU OA: Marquise Webb
Major: Information and cybersecurity technology Hometown: Raleigh Why did you choose ECU and what are some things that you love most about ECU? I chose ECU for its ROTC program...
ECU OA: Marquise Webb
Major: Information and cybersecurity technology Hometown: Raleigh Why did you choose ECU and what are some things that you love most about ECU? I chose ECU for its ROTC program...
ECU OA: Delaney Skinner
Majors: Marketing and supply chain management Hometown: Wake Forest Why did you choose ECU and what are some things that you love most about ECU? I chose ECU because of...
ECU OA: Korey Lindsay
Major: Information and cybersecurity technology Hometown: Graham Why did you choose ECU and what are some things that you love most about ECU? I chose ECU because of the atmosphere...
ECU OA: Lewis Johnson
Major: Mechanical engineering Hometown: Charlotte Why did I choose ECU? I chose ECU because immediately after touring the school I got the feeling that this was where I wanted to be....
ECU conference highlights region’s growing pharma industry
East Carolina University’s Spring Pharma Conference highlighted industry growth while providing workers an opportunity to “find pharma knowledge.” Nearly 300 people from more than 100 pharmaceutical and life sciences companies...
Brinkley-Lane Profile: Sam Smith
After Sam Smith zeroed in on construction as a career, he looked at colleges for his best option. The Youngsville resident didn’t look long. “I first became interested in ECU...