Test of ECU Alert emergency system March 11 at noon
East Carolina University will conduct a test of the ECU Alert emergency notification system Friday, March 11 at noon in conjunction with Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The test will assess...
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Blue Cross NC funds ECU, ECSU partnership to boost behavioral health care services for students
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is awarding $1.54 million to East Carolina University (ECU) to provide telepsychiatry services over the next five years for students...
ECU students, staff to participate in alternative spring break
Students and staff from East Carolina University will spend spring break serving others in eastern North Carolina and in Raleigh. ECU’s Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement has partnered with local...
ECU to host commencement ceremony, college recognition ceremonies
For more than 115 years, East Carolina University’s commencement ceremony has been a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of our students. This time-honored tradition congratulates them for a...
ECU sponsors screening, discussion of ‘Tipping the Pain Scale’
East Carolina University is sponsoring a virtual screening and discussion of “Tipping the Pain Scale,” a film that explores the systems that have been ineffective in curbing the opioid epidemic...
$2M donation will create new professorship in early child literacy
A $2 million donation from the C.D. Spangler Foundation will create the Spangler Distinguished Professorship of Early Child Literacy in the College of Education at East Carolina University. The distinguished...
Kean appointed dean of College of Fine Arts and Communication
Dr. Linda Kean, professor of communication, has been appointed dean of East Carolina University’s College of Fine Arts and Communication, effective July 1. Kean has served as interim dean since...
ECU takes first place in Collegiate Hunger Challenge
East Carolina University has taken first place and a $10,000 prize in the third annual Collegiate Hunger Challenge, a competition among North Carolina colleges and universities to raise awareness about...
ECU kicks off NEA Big Read program of events
East Carolina University soon will launch its National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program directed by Dr. Marianne Montgomery, associate professor and chair of the Department of English in...
ECU online graduate programs in business, criminal justice, education, nursing ranked among best in nation
East Carolina University’s online graduate programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing have been ranked best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Online master’s programs in...