News Release Archives

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...

May 08, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU associate professor receives inaugural Mellon/ACLS Scholars & Society Fellowship

Dr. Helena Feder, director of East Carolina University’s Great Books Program and associate professor of literature and environment, is one of the inaugural recipients of the Mellon/American Council of Learned...

May 06, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Danell named interim dean of ECU’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Allison Danell, associate professor of chemistry, has been appointed interim dean of East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences (THCAS) effective July 1, pending approval by...

May 03, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU graduates more than 5,200 during spring commencement exercises

Actor Emily Procter turned the spotlight on more than 5,200 East Carolina University graduates on Friday. The ECU alumna and North Carolina native encouraged the students to persevere through challenges...

Apr 26, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU launches new giving program for donors

East Carolina University, along with three other UNC System institutions, is now offering a new way for alumni and friends to enhance their philanthropy. A partnership with TIAA Charitable will...

Apr 13, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Statement regarding ECU students involved in South Carolina vehicle accident

We are deeply saddened this morning to share news of the loss of members of our East Carolina University family. On Friday afternoon, four ECU students were involved in a...