Student startup helps veterans with transition to college
Matt McCall has been there. He knows what it’s like. Now, with help from GreenvilleSEED@ECU, he’s working to help other veterans make the transition from the military to college. McCall,...
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SOLDIER TO SCHOLAR
Successfully transitioning from the military to the university is the focus of a new grant-funded program for student veterans at East Carolina University. Dr. Anna Froula, associate professor of film...
UNDERSEA MISSION
Researchers in East Carolina University’s Program in Maritime Studies are working with the Department of Defense on a project they hope will give some peace of mind to U.S. military...
ECU researcher will use NEH grant to work with student veterans
An East Carolina University faculty member has received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant of almost $65,000 to work with student veterans over a two-year period. Dr. Anna Froula,...
Task Force Dagger and ECU team up to explore underwater WWII sites
Task Force Dagger, a nonprofit organization that supports all U.S. Special Operations Command service members and their families, is joining forces with the East Carolina University Department of History’s maritime...
Military Women’s Health Symposium is August 23
Health care providers across eastern North Carolina will convene in Greenville for the new Military Women’s Health Symposium on August 23. Registration is now open for the event, which is meant...
Wounded Warriors recharge relationships at ECU
Tuesday was Meranda and Rusty Baggett’s 19th wedding anniversary. They spent it working on their relationship while helping other military members, veterans and their spouses work on theirs. The Baggetts...
ECU faculty receive national funding to work with veterans and their families
Three East Carolina University faculty members have been awarded almost $98,000 in grant funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities to work with veterans and their families. Dr. Jennifer...
Patriot Run promises a sloppy, fun time
Cadets from East Carolina University’s Army ROTC Pirate Battalion will host the ninth annual Patriot Run at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 1 on the west research campus. The run through...
Writing workshop highlights veterans’ stories
Former Marine Phil Klay will be at East Carolina University March 16-17 to participate in the University-sponsored Veterans Writing Workshop, designed to coach and mentor veterans and military-connected writers to...