News Release Archives

Feb 14, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU students granted access to Narcan at Student Health Services

East Carolina University’s Student Health Services announced that ECU students will have access to the lifesaving medication naloxone, better known as Narcan. Beginning Feb. 17, Narcan – an opioid antagonist...

Feb 13, 2020
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ECU Athletics and College of Health and Human Performance partner for sensory room

In partnership with the East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance (HHP), ECU Athletics will unveil a sensory inclusive space in Minges Coliseum on Sunday at the men's...

Feb 05, 2020
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NCLR Online 2020 a record-breaking issue

The 2020 online issue of the North Carolina Literary Review marks a record in the number of books reviewed — more than 50, including poetry, fiction and other literary genres...

Feb 04, 2020
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Award-winning S.H.O.E.S. project combats mental illness and depression

UPDATE Due to the potential of severe weather on Feb. 6, the S.H.O.E.S. event date has been moved to its rain date of Feb. 13. It is scheduled from 10...

Jan 28, 2020
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Study to help patients breathe easier

East Carolina University will be working in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh on a research study called PACT: Prehospital Airway Control Trial. PACT is an $8.8 million, four-year, Department...

Jan 27, 2020
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Art gala, auction to support ECU School of Art and Design scholarships, programs

The East Carolina University Friends of the School of Art and Design will present the Keaton and Umberger Gala Art Auction and Sale of fine art, crafts and decorative pieces on Saturday,...

Jan 21, 2020
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ECU’s Aleshia Hunt wins state Larkins Award for commitment to justice, equality

Aleshia Hunt, a financial advisor in East Carolina University’s Division of Student Affairs, has received the 2020 John R. Larkins Award for commitment to justice and equality in the workplace...

Jan 14, 2020
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ECU’s master’s programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing listed among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report

Online graduate programs at East Carolina University have been recognized among the nation’s best in a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report. ECU’s master’s programs in business, criminal...

Jan 13, 2020
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ECU students, faculty research proteins that form abnormal clusters during disease, trauma

East Carolina University students and faculty in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, College of Allied Health Sciences and Brody School of Medicine are conducting cross-disciplinary collaborative research...

Jan 10, 2020
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ECU program recognized with national award for entrepreneurship innovation

East Carolina University’s student entrepreneurship program, RISE29, was honored for its co-curricular innovation by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) at its annual conference Monday in...