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NATURAL FIT
A chemical engineer with more than 25 years in higher education has been selected as dean for the College of Engineering and Technology at East Carolina University. Dr. Harry J....

'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...

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...
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...

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...
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....

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...

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...

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...