News Archives

Jun 02, 2017
  • Amy Adams Ellis
  • ECU News Services

'APPLES TO APPLES'

University, working with the Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation, has secured a grant that should go a long way towards improving population health in the East.  The $320,000 award...

Jun 01, 2017
  • ECU News Services

INCREASING AWARENESS

East Carolina University Chancellor Cecil Staton announced the successful completion today of the institution's search for a chief communications officer to help ECU become better known as one of North...

May 31, 2017
  • Rich Klindworth

A FITTING START

During the past few months, East Carolina University alumnus Dr. Kodi Azari has received national attention for the successful hand transplantation he performed on Hollywood executive Jonathan Koch. Due to...

May 25, 2017
  • Sophronia Knott

PIRATE READ

Incoming East Carolina University students will explore America’s poverty crisis and social inequality in this year’s Pirate Read selection.  Matthew Desmond’s nonfiction work “Evicted” was chosen for required reading for...

May 24, 2017
  • ECU News Services

Incoming Class

INCOMING CLASS  ECU welcomes 20 new EC Scholars in 2017 May 23, 2017 From aspiring engineers, entrepreneurs and music education majors, East Carolina University welcomes the incoming class of EC Scholars....

May 22, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

As students, faculty, staff and visitors navigate East Carolina University's campus this summer, they are all but guaranteed to encounter construction crews working to keep buildings and infrastructure up to...

May 19, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

CRITICAL NEED

A five-year, $1,192,468 million grant will help East Carolina University’s College of Education provide scholarships for additional math and science teachers in eastern North Carolina as well as gain insight...

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...