GHOST STORIES, STRANGE HAPPENINGS AND ZOMBIE CRABS
ECU is getting into the spooky season in advance of Halloween, with a ghost walk hosted by students in a supernatural class, the spreading of ECU folklore, horror movie picks...
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ECU Alumni Association to recognize 2019 award winners
The East Carolina University Alumni Association will recognize four alumni and two honorary Pirates at its annual alumni awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 25. The awards recognize alumni and friends...
HEALTHIER BABIES
Newborn babies whose mothers exercised during their pregnancy have improved motor skills, heart function and body composition, East Carolina University researchers have found. Understanding the health benefits of exercise for...
SBTDC, ECU to host entrepreneurship funding program
EVENT INFORMATION What: “Becoming an Investor-Ready Entrepreneur” workshop hosted by the Small Business and Technology Development Center at East Carolina University When: Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 8 a.m. to 4:30...
ECU brings together stakeholders to discuss aerospace industry
East Carolina University is determining how it can assist the state's aerospace industry after listening to feedback from academics, industry leaders, economic directors and government representatives at a workforce development...
ECU Police investigating student death
Tuesday, Oct. 22 – Update The student who passed away in a residence hall on East Carolina University’s campus Saturday, Oct. 19 has been identified as Joseph Robert Harbolt of...
Teams advance to second round of Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge
Twelve student-led entrepreneurship teams moved on to the semifinal round of the third annual Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge after nearly 3,000 votes were cast in Tuesday’s opening round of East Carolina...
ECU Poll: Yang and Buttigieg the big winners from last night’s debate according to Twitter
East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research (CSR) released results today from a Twitter analysis taken during the Democratic national debate on Oct. 15. CSR collected more than 240,000 tweets...
ECU poll finds more North Carolinians oppose impeachment but think it’s time for a new president; state remains a toss-up for 2020 election
East Carolina University faculty members Peter Francia and Jonathan Morris of ECU’s Center for Survey Research recently polled North Carolina residents on their opinions regarding impeachment and the 2020 election....
Spirit AeroSystems, ECU hosting workforce development roundtable
Economic development directors, academic leaders and government representatives from across the state will visit East Carolina University on Friday, Oct. 11, as part of a workforce development roundtable hosted by...