News Release Archives

Oct 09, 2019
  • ECU News Services

UNC System, East Carolina University, Pitt County Government and Vidant Health reach agreement

CHAPEL HILL, NC - The UNC System, East Carolina University, Pitt County Government and Vidant Health have reached an agreement to resolve a pending lawsuit concerning the affiliation between the...

Oct 08, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU guest lecturer to discuss ‘A History of the International LGBT Movement’

Dr. Laura Belmonte, professor of history and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, will visit East Carolina University for the 36th annual Lawrence...

Oct 07, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host career fairs for students and alumni

East Carolina University Career Services will host two career fairs on Oct. 16 at the Greenville Convention Center. The Engineering, Technology, and Management (ETM) Career Fair will be from 8:30-11:30...

Oct 04, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Rachel Warner receives first Paul Green Prize

The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) editorial staff presented the first Paul Green Prize to Rachel Warner during the launch event for its 2019 issue, held at North Carolina Central...

Oct 02, 2019
  • ECU News Services

New grant will help ECU, collaborators get information to migrant, seasonal workers

Heat-related illnesses, pesticide exposure and other occupational hazards face migrant and seasonal farmworkers each day. But a new three-year, $427,551 health disparities grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National...

Oct 01, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU College of Nursing poised to improve rural access to health care with new $2.8 million grant

Thanks to new grant funding, graduates from several ECU College of Nursing departments will be poised to provide health care that makes a big difference in small communities. The four-year,...

Sep 30, 2019
  • ECU News Services

University, UNC System, BOT statements – Sept. 29-Oct. 3

Message from Vern Davenport, ECU Board of Trustees Chairman, 10.3.19: Dear ECU Community, Pirate Nation continues to amaze me. I’m so proud of the way this community, especially our students, have...

Sep 25, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Grant will give preschoolers a head start on learning about science and health

East Carolina University will lead a new five-year, $1.3 million grant that will give thousands of North Carolina children an early start on learning about science and nutrition. Preschool Education...

Sep 23, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host a Southern Literary Celebration

East Carolina University will celebrate an evening of Southern literature hosted by The North Carolina Literary Review and the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Whichard Distinguished Visiting Professor...

Sep 23, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis

East Carolina University will host athlete, author, speaker and National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis. The program will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 in the...