ECU remains top performer in U.S. News & World Report ranking
East Carolina University remains one of the top performers in social mobility among national universities in North Carolina, according to a new ranking. ECU also is one of the top...
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$3.7M grant funds ECU principal preparation program
East Carolina University’s College of Education received a $3.7 million grant to establish the PIRATE Leadership Academy for principal preparation to serve eastern North Carolina. Department of Educational Leadership professors...
ECU Department of Greek Life Statement on COVID clusters in specific fraternities, sororities
Today, Sept. 10, 2020, the University announced clusters of COVID-19 cases within the memberships of 13 different ECU fraternities and sororities. A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department...
ECU’s focus on diversity garners ninth straight HEED Award
East Carolina University’s focus on diversity and inclusiveness has been recognized for the ninth consecutive year with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The HEED award, sponsored by...
Emergency Notification: Additional COVID-19 clusters identified on campus
GREEK LIFE STATEMENT ON COVID CLUSTERS The ECU Department of Greek Life issued a statement Sept. 10 regarding the COVID clusters in specific fraternities and sororities. Students, faculty and staff:...
ECU Honors College opens doors to N.C. Community College transfer students
The Honors College at East Carolina University will now admit students who are transferring to the university from a North Carolina community college. “We recognize that there are many great...
Experts available to discuss state and national election topics
As we move closer to the November elections, East Carolina University political science faculty are available to speak to reporters about state and national election issues. See individual areas of...
ECU ranks high on Washington Monthly college guide lists
East Carolina University ranked in the top 15% of schools picked as a Best Bang for the Buck in the Southeast in Washington Monthly’s 2020 College Guide released Aug. 31....
Women in STEM thrive at ECU
East Carolina University’s ongoing efforts to address gender inequality have received a major boost in the form of a three-year, $999,074 grant from the National Science Foundation. Interim Chancellor Ron...
New ECU poll shows Trump with slight lead, other competitive races in North Carolina
A new political poll by East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research shows competitive races in North Carolina, including for president. The poll, conducted Aug. 29-30 after the Republican National...