Student: Irma Lappin
East Carolina University senior Irma Lappin does more each day than the typical college student. Lappin, originally from Mexico, came to the United States at the age of 6 and...
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REACHING PORT
As nearly 29,000 students started classes at East Carolina University this week either on campus or online, there were a handful who have returned to complete a journey they started...
BRODY SCHOLARS
Three medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine have been awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship. Brandon Garcia, Kayla Mayes and Grant O’Brien – who like their classmates are...
PRYCELESS RECOGNITION
Pirate pride was evident in Davie County on Aug. 13, during a special Educators Hall of Fame induction ceremony for East Carolina University alumnus Henry Pryce. After receiving a letter...
NEW CREW
As members of the class of 2023 walked into Minges Coliseum for convocation Sunday afternoon, they were handed small buttons with one very important word – connect. Connecting and making...
NEW SEASON
East Carolina University’s faculty marked the start of the 2019-20 academic year with a convocation ceremony in Wright Auditorium Friday morning. Dr. Jeff Popke, chair of the faculty senate and...
PIRATES ABROAD
Adventure, research and cultural immersion – East Carolina University faculty and students traveled around the world this summer on once-in-a-lifetime trips to research and experience different cultures. Let’s take a...
SUSPICIOUS SPOTS?
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad....
2019 WHITE COAT CEREMONY
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning....
MEDICAL STUDENT TEAMWORK
During their first week at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, first-year medical students are inundated with typical orientation-related activities, such as learning about the school’s policies, classes, exams and technology....