News Archives

May 18, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

PRECIPITATION PATTERNS

 Professors and students in East Carolina University’s Department of Geography, Planning and Environment are taking an in-depth look at weather patterns in the southeastern United States, thanks to a $450,000...

May 16, 2017
  • Jamie Smith

WORLD VIEW

Higher education professionals from 20 institutions around the world met at East Carolina University this week for the 10th annual Global Partners in Education Conference. The conference brought together representatives...

May 16, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

Fitting In

Jenna Price knows the transition to college to be a challenge. But she's part of a growing number of students who are getting off to a strong start by being...

May 12, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

MOBILE SIMULATION

The opportunity for students at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine to learn through simulation has grown rapidly since 2004, when the school got its first mannequin. “The technology...

May 11, 2017
  • Amy Adams Ellis

CARE CONNECTIONS

A nurse manager in family medicine has been selected by her peers as this year’s top nurse at ECU Physicians, the group medical practice of the Brody School of Medicine...

May 08, 2017
  • ECU News Services

Nurses Week 2017

In honor of National Nurses Week, May 6-12, we're taking a look at the excellence in health care that the East Carolina University College of Nursing brings to ECU, the...

May 08, 2017
  • ECU News Services
  • Jamie Smith

ECU opens Health Sciences Student Center

May 05, 2017
  • ECU News Services

PURPLE RAIN

The threat of severe weather — not just rain, but lightning and high winds — forced the cancellation of East Carolina University’s main commencement ceremony at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, but graduates...

May 02, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

PIRATE PRINCIPAL

Tasha Rodriguez has been named principal of the East Carolina University Laboratory School, which will open this fall at South Greenville Elementary School. Rodriguez’s appointment is effective May 8. She currently...

May 02, 2017
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood
  • Rich Klindworth

HIGH IMPACT

This week more than 5,000 graduates will earn their degrees from East Carolina University, and each one will chart a unique course as they move into the next stage of...