News Release Archives

Jun 24, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Research shows fewer males born in U.S. during periods of stress

It is a common understanding in scientific research that males of a species, in general, are frailer and experience higher rates of mortality across their lifespans than females. Now, there...

Jun 11, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU begins summer movie series

Bring your popcorn, drinks and a blanket or chair and enjoy the first of four planned outdoor movies on the big screen at East Carolina University. “Monsters, Inc.” will be...

Jun 10, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Message to ECU Community from Dan Gerlach and Mark Stacy

As leaders of East Carolina University and the Brody School of Medicine, we have been asked repeatedly for our position on Vidant Health’s efforts to change how the Vidant Medical...

Jun 07, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Holsaert named winner of 2019 Albright Nonfiction Prize

Faith S. Holsaert has been named the winner of the North Carolina Literary Review’s 2019 Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize for “Matrilineal.” Selected from a record number of submissions this year,...

May 31, 2019
  • ECU News Services

NCLR 2019 explores African American literature

The 2019 issue of the North Carolina Literary Review celebrates African American literature of the Old North State. Readers will be introduced to some of North Carolina’s newer award-winning writers,...

May 31, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU announces new degree in entrepreneurship

East Carolina University’s College of Business (COB) will offer a new undergraduate degree in entrepreneurship through the Miller School of Entrepreneurship beginning in fall 2019. The Bachelor of Science in...

May 28, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU awards full academic scholarships to four students from Pitt County

Four high school students from Pitt County are among 20 selected for the EC Scholars program at East Carolina University. The recipients are Dymon Blango, Oswaldo Javier Rangel Corona, Neha...

May 21, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU professor traveling to Zambia as part of Fulbright program

An East Carolina University associate professor will travel to Zambia next year to assist in water quality testing of the African nation’s groundwater system. Alex Manda, a hydrogeologist in the...

May 13, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU names senior associate dean for academic affairs at Brody School of Medicine

Dr. Kendall M. Campbell has been named senior associate dean for academic affairs for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, effective May 1, after serving in the...

May 13, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Medical students partner with community organization to teach lifesaving techniques

Two future physicians at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine have partnered with Women for Women Pitt County to help equip local parents with the skills necessary to rescue...