Graduate School Archives

Aug 19, 2025
  • ECU News Services

Pirates take advantage of summer study abroad opportunities

East Carolina University students grabbed their passports this summer as they participated in numerous study abroad opportunities. From group trips to solo positions, students went to all corners of the...

Two men and a woman in orange life jackets and sunglasses sit on the inside edge of a boat traveling toward a bridge, with the sun shining on their faces.
Aug 19, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

New Department of Earth, Environment and Planning prioritizes environment, communities

This spring, East Carolina University Chancellor Philip Rogers officially approved a request to merge two departments within the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Geography, Planning...

Aug 12, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU students practice land-based skills during maritime field school

East Carolina University’s summer maritime studies field school may be a student’s first archaeological or maritime archaeological field work. Therefore, Dr. Nathan Richards, professor in the Department of History and...

Aug 12, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU maritime studies field school students explore unique ship inside a ship

This summer, East Carolina University graduate students got their feet wet and explored something quite uncommon at one of two shipwreck sites during their field school in maritime history and...

Aug 12, 2025
  • Jamie Smith
  • Lacey L. Gray

Archaeologists discover at-risk shipwrecks at Brunswick Town, Fort Anderson

A team of archaeologists with East Carolina University’s Program in Maritime Studies recently discovered multiple shipwrecks and colonial waterfront features at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site (BTFA) in Brunswick...

A tray of reddish brown portions of clay awaits artists, two of whom are reaching and grabbing a portion.
Aug 05, 2025
  • Bobby Ampezzan

Soft clay bonds medical students, MFA artists

It began with a lump of clay. For a happy moment, five second-year medical students and five Master of Fine Arts degree seekers sat smacking and squeezing their formless medium...

Jul 30, 2025
  • Bobby Ampezzan

Medical students’ 40-hour orientation hints at work weeks to come

Damani Fitzgerald and Emily Jordan were both in clinical spaces this spring when they got the phone call. The call. The one inviting them into East Carolina University Brody School...

Jul 28, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

These classes give ECU students the coolest schedule

East Carolina University students can choose from hundreds of classes when they make their schedule for each semester and a handful may cause a second glance when looking through the...

A woman and man wearing business attire stand beside each other on campus.
Jul 24, 2025
  • Crystal Baity

SGA officers prepare for new year

While many East Carolina University students take a pause this summer, Student Government Association president Daniel Walker and vice president Katie Council are busy preparing for the fall semester that...

Jul 22, 2025
  • Ronnie Woodward

Interlibrary loan process makes swift, free connections

The thesis research process for East Carolina University music graduate student Matthew Mantini could have been costly, including when he was interested in one full score that cost $255 to...