News Release Archives

Aug 27, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Tickets on sale for ECU’s annual performing arts series

Tickets for the 5600 6th season of East Carolina University’s S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts Series are now on sale. The series is known for bringing classical, pops and dance...

Aug 24, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Clemmons native awarded prestigious ECU medical school scholarship

Helina Gan, a Clemmons native, was one of three incoming medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine to be awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship. Gan was chosen for...

Aug 24, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Lumberton native awarded prestigious ECU medical school scholarship

A Lumberton native was one of three incoming medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine to be awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship. Ross Masters was chosen for the...

Aug 24, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Supply native awarded prestigious ECU medical school scholarship

Amber Fulford Priester, a first-generation college graduate from Supply, was one of three incoming medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine to be awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship....

Aug 23, 2018
  • ECU News Services

ECU taps executive director for Innovation and New Ventures

Mark Wdowik has been named the inaugural executive director for the newly created Office of Innovation and New Ventures at East Carolina University. Wdowik joins ECU after a national search...

Aug 17, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Corbett named Coastal Studies Institute director

East Carolina University has named Dr. Reide Corbett as its new dean of integrated coastal programs and director of the Coastal Studies Institute. Corbett, a Pirate since 2000, has served...

Aug 03, 2018
  • ECU News Services

ECU Physicians nurse practitioner earns dermatology certification

A nurse practitioner with ECU Physicians has earned a certification in dermatology. Erin McGillicuddy Hurd has been awarded the Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner (DCNP) designation by the Dermatology Nursing Certification...

Aug 03, 2018
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ECU welcomes the most diverse class of medical students in its history

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed the most diverse class of medical students in its 42-year history during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday...

Jul 20, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Catherine Carter receives 2018 Applewhite Poetry Prize

Catherine Carter is the winner of the 2018 James Applewhite Poetry Prize in a record-breaking year of entries. Carter’s prize-winning poem, “Womb-Room,” will be published in the 2019 print issue...

Jul 18, 2018
  • ECU News Services

Two more community colleges join co-admission program

Two more eastern North Carolina community colleges – Edgecombe Community College and Sampson Community College – have signed co-admission agreements with East Carolina University, bringing the total number to 16....