News Archives

Mar 16, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

GOLDEN TREASURE

East Carolina University students have been researching the history of Farmville to develop clues for a public treasure hunt as part of the town's annual Dogwood Festival.       The...

Mar 09, 2017
  • Sophronia Knott

'ACTIVE CITIZENS'

East Carolina University students on spring break took a trip to the beach, but instead of soaking up rays, helped build a living shoreline to protect habitat.   Twelve ECU students...

Mar 08, 2017
  • Jamie Smith

'OUTSTANDING RECORD'

East Carolina University has selected Dr. Jay Golden as vice chancellor of research, economic development and engagement. His appointment, effective June 30, was approved by the Board of Trustees during...

Mar 06, 2017
  • Michael Rudd

OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN

Thanks to a recent donation to the College of Business, the Student Pirate Investment Fund is set to go live. The $100,000 leadership gift by East Carolina University Trustee Bob...

Mar 03, 2017
  • ECU News Services

PROJECT UNIFY

Today, the University of North Carolina Board of Governors approved a motion for President Margaret Spellings, East Carolina University Chancellor Cecil P. Staton and UNC Board of Governors member Scott...

Mar 03, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

DESIGN CHALLENGE

East Carolina University interior design students and Pitt Community College architectural technology students are teaming up to create a new law enforcement center in nearby Washington.  While the town ultimately...

Mar 01, 2017
  • Jamie Smith

RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP

East Carolina University faculty and students gathered Tuesday, Feb. 28 to honor outstanding scholars during the Research and Scholarship Awards Ceremony.  ECU Chancellor Dr. Cecil Staton congratulated the honorees and...

Feb 28, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

A MATTER OF MIGRATION

With immigration and the global refugee problem at the forefront among national and global issues, East Carolina University faculty and students participated in “[In]Voluntary Migration Around the Globe: the Good,...

Feb 28, 2017
  • Kathryn Kennedy

LEADERS IN CARE

An internship program in East Carolina University’s Department of Health Services and Information Management is allowing students to lead a movement toward patient-centered care in primary care clinics across the...

Feb 28, 2017
  • Natalie Sayewich

DISPARITY DILEMMA

Developing a health care workforce that better represents the diverse population it serves was the focus of this year’s Jean Mills Health Symposium, held Feb. 24 at East Carolina University’s...