Honors College Archives

Sep 22, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Brody Foundation announces 2025 Brody Scholars

Alessio Fratarcangeli ’25, Gage Outlaw ’24 and Benjamin Woodard are the 2025 recipients of the Brody Scholar award, East Carolina University’s most prestigious medical scholarship to attend the Brody School...

Three members of a family sit in a row in a simulation lab in the dental school, gesturing as they discuss their dental professional journeys.
Sep 16, 2025
  • Spaine Stephens

Family ties enhance dental school experience for patients, students

Lucy Anna Sheaffer dons her personal protective equipment and sits down at her station in the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine’s simulation lab. It is quiet, and the...

Sep 09, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College thanks donors, honors scholarship recipients at 10th annual celebration

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences recognized students and thanked its generous donors at the college’s 10th annual scholarship celebration on Sept. 5 in the Main...

A young man wearing a gray suit and white dress shirt smiles while standing in front of a fountain and a brick building with arches.
Sep 02, 2025
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Jonah Dickerson

Jonah Dickerson spent most of his time outside while growing up in Gatesville, the Gates County seat nestled in northeast North Carolina between the Chowan River’s vast floodplain and the...

A large stone sign welcomes people to ECU's campus.
Aug 21, 2025
  • ECU News Services

Summer internships allow Pirates to gain experience

Every summer, East Carolina University students gain real-world experience and apply what they’ve learned in the classroom at an internship. The following stories highlight eight summer experiences that ECU students...

Aug 21, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

Annaleise Darrohn, nursing, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital founder Danny Thomas famously said that “no child deserves to die in the dawn of life.” This summer, East Carolina University student Annaleise Darrohn continued...

Aug 21, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

Caleb Spruill, biology/chemistry/public health, Duke University School of Medicine

A family history of kidney disease led East Carolina University student Caleb Spruill to apply for a summer research program at Duke University School of Medicine. Where a summer of...

Aug 21, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

Kara Dubois, neuroscience and psychology; Medical College of Georgia

Some East Carolina University students spent their summers next to the pool or playing video games. Senior Kara Dubois spent her summer conducting research in a medical lab. Dubois of...

Aug 20, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

Parker Lee, communication, Greenville Utilities Commission

The biggest lesson that Parker Lee learned this summer as an intern with Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC) is a simple one. “Everyone has a story, no matter how long they’ve...

purple 'research one' banners hang proudly displayed in front of ECU's Wright building
Aug 14, 2025
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Student success initiatives grow with strategic support in FY 2025

Donors have embraced East Carolina University’s priority fundraising focus to further initiatives like scholarships and research, contributing nearly $74.4 million in philanthropic support, according to a fiscal year-end wrap-up of...