News Release Archives

Oct 08, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Journalism professors expand focus of Voter411ENC.org

Two East Carolina University journalism professors are taking their voter information website, Voter411ENC.org, into its second year and adding a second county. This year the site focuses on candidates in local...

Oct 04, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Study: Public health could be improved by reducing ‘tobacco swamps’

A new study co-authored by an East Carolina University researcher finds that public health could be improved by reducing “tobacco swamps” — densely located stores that sell tobacco products. Similar...

Sep 29, 2021
  • ECU News Services

CCSD extends service options for ECU students

East Carolina University’s Center for Counseling and Student Development (CCSD) has expanded services this semester through My SSP (My Student Support Program) to increase counseling support and resources for students....

Sep 22, 2021
  • ECU News Services

ECU honored for diversity and inclusiveness for 10th straight year

For the 10th consecutive year, East Carolina University’s focus on diversity and inclusiveness has been recognized with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The HEED Award, sponsored by...

Sep 16, 2021
  • ECU News Services

ECU psychologists receive $3.8 million to research, improve student mental health

Helping to prevent and address emotional and behavioral problems in elementary schoolchildren is the long-term goal of a nearly $3.8 million federal grant awarded to researchers at East Carolina University....

Sep 15, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Donor gives $5 million to ECU’s College of Business

An exceptional $5 million gift to the East Carolina University College of Business will transform the school’s graduate program and attract more students. The donation from alumnus Tom Arthur ’71...

Sep 14, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Cluster Notification — Sept. 14

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified clusters of COVID-19 cases within Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority (five cases), Alpha Delta Pi Sorority (eight cases), Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority...

Sep 13, 2021
  • ECU News Services

ECU Police arrest suspect in weekend robbery

On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, East Carolina University Police arrested Jamarcus Jamal Patterson, 28 years old of 3828 Sterling Point Drive, Winterville, and charged him with robbery with a dangerous...

Sep 07, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Cluster Notification — Sept. 7

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified clusters of COVID-19 cases within Ballard-East Residence Hall (five cases), Ballard-West Residence Hall (five cases), and the ECU volleyball team (five cases)....

Sep 03, 2021
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Cluster Notification — Sept. 3

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified clusters of COVID-19 cases within Scott Residence Hall (10 cases), Legacy Residence Hall (five cases), Tyler Residence Hall (six cases), Jones Residence...