A celebration of research
East Carolina University celebrated research and its impact as the Office of Research, Economic Development and Engagement held its annual Research and Creative Achievement Week (RCAW) April 6-10. RCAW demonstrates...
Faculty/Staff Archives
Community college transfer agreement offers dental hygiene graduates new ECU degree option
When Ashleigh Tolin became a hygienist in the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine last year, she was confident in the training she received at Coastal Carolina Community College....
Study explores group therapy for osteoarthritis relief
An interdisciplinary team composed of an East Carolina University physical therapist, an ECU Health doctor, and their physical therapy and nursing students recently wrapped up a pilot research study exploring...
ECU graduate programs among best nationally in new ranking
East Carolina University’s College of Nursing and the Brody School of Medicine are among the best in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools...
Faculty: Suzanne Lea
On a quest to become an environmental lawyer, Dr. Suzanne Lea had a revelation. “It was more about arguing in and out of the regulations and not so much about...
Researchers deepen industrial, educational and community partnerships on annual bus tour
The high seas in a galleon or U.S. 17 in a motorcoach, a Pirate vessel fully loaded will turn heads. During spring break, it was important to East Carolina University...
Panel celebrates Latina voices in the Carolinas
Women’s voices, specifically Latina writers with connections to the Carolinas, were part of a public discussion on the importance of creative writing and other artistic works that express ideas, personal...
ECU dental school’s Sonríe Clinic creates smiles
The sixth annual Sonríe Clinic in Ross Hall breathed new life into a special event created through a labor of love. The student-led event, headed up by the school’s chapter...
ECU earns 2026-27 Military Friendly School designation
East Carolina University has been recognized nationally for creating meaningful educational pathways for military-affiliated students. ECU has been named a Gold-level Military Friendly School and Military Spouse Friendly School by...
Faculty: Laura Madden
Spring break 2026 was a whirlwind for Dr. Laura Madden. The East Carolina University College of Business associate professor of management caught up on grading and Faculty 180, which is...