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Collage banner showing student activities and campus life: two scuba divers underwater; a group photo outdoors on a trail; a formal group photo in front of a wall display; two people seated on a camel holding a “No Quarter” sign; and a large group wearing purple shirts gathered at the base of a tall white lighthouse, with arrows suggesting progression across the images.
May 15, 2026
  • Kristen Martin

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Addison Woods

Addison Woods is ready to push herself out of her comfort zone. The 18-year-old from Stokesdale has a personal goal for herself during her first year at East Carolina University...

May 14, 2026
  • Benjamin Abel

Service and care runs in the family for teen admitted to College of Nursing

For the Hill family, Pirate nursing is a family business. Kayleigh Hill is getting a very early start as part of the next generation as one of the youngest students...

A group of 13 people smile while holding clear acrylic trophies awarded for their exemplary work, professionalism and generosity of spirit that furthers East Carolina University’s mission and goes beyond their job title or duties.
May 13, 2026
  • Crystal Baity

Faculty, staff honored as Treasured Pirates, state service

Faculty and staff who’ve made outstanding contributions to East Carolina University’s mission and those who have achieved 30 or more years of state service were honored in a ceremony at...

May 08, 2026
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

ECU medical school celebrates research, innovation during Medical Education Day

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University celebrated its 12th annual Medical Education Day on April 30, recognizing research and innovations that impact medical education — and the...

Two graduates in purple caps and gowns walk side by side on a campus pathway, viewed from behind, with trees and academic buildings softly lit in the background.
May 05, 2026
  • ECU News Services

Meet ECU’s Class of 2026

On Friday, May 8, East Carolina University will confer 4,145 degrees and certificates to 4,006 students. Grounded in ECU’s motto of Servire, to serve, the Class of 2026 leaves prepared...

Five East Carolina University students hold certificates recognizing their achievements in campus leadership while smiling. The students are standing with the university’s dean of the Honors College and director of the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement.
May 05, 2026
  • Crystal Baity

Faculty, staff and students receive University Awards for Service

More than 130 faculty, staff and students at East Carolina University who embody ECU’s motto, Servire, were honored Wednesday during the University Awards for Service ceremony in the Main Campus...

Smiling ECU medical student Maya Parker stands outdoors near a fountain and trees, wearing a white coat with a stethoscope around her neck. The coat features the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine logo. A “Pirate Profiles” graphic appears to the right, highlighting her story as a future surgeon.
Apr 28, 2026
  • Alondra Martinez

Student: Maya Parker

For Maya Parker, the journey to medicine has been anything but linear. It is a path shaped by creativity, curiosity and a deep sense of purpose rooted in her upbringing...

Apr 21, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Vail-Smith presented with Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Karen Vail-Smith wanted a casual retirement celebration with no speeches. The event was progressing exactly as Vail-Smith had hoped, with one exception. Dr. Michele Wallen, chair of the East Carolina...

Apr 20, 2026
  • Alondra Martinez

Student: Savannah Perry

Savannah Perry found her way to East Carolina University after realizing she needed a change. After beginning her college journey elsewhere, she chose to transfer closer to home and closer...

Apr 16, 2026
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU honors leaders in research, creative activity and innovation

East Carolina University honored more than 60 scholars, researchers and innovators for their impactful work on April 9 during the Research and Scholarship Awards Ceremony. University leaders, faculty, staff and...

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