DANCE @ WRIGHT
East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance is starting off the 2016-2017 ECU/Loessin Playhouse series with the Dance @ Wright showcase, a production featuring the choreography of three students....
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STUNNING FIND
This summer, East Carolina University students and faculty members helped unearth surprising discoveries while excavating the ancient Nabataean capital city of Petra, Jordan. ECU professor of anthropology Dr. Megan Perry...
DISCOVERING BREAKTHROUGHS
Research by an East Carolina University faculty member may help combat world hunger through the development of high-yield and healthier crops. Dr. Yiping Qi, ECU assistant professor of biology, is...
NATIONAL STATURE
East Carolina University ranks in the top tier of national universities in a new listing by U.S. News & World Report. In the magazine’s 2017 “Best Colleges” guide released online...
INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP
East Carolina University faculty members and local responders want to ultimately reduce the number of deaths from domestic violence through a new $598,000 grant-funded research project. Dr. Heidi Bonner, principal...
HITTING THE BOARDS
East Carolina University offers a range of programs and services aimed at helping its students stay in school and ultimately graduate, and a new program is helping students bounce back...
DAY TO REMEMBER
East Carolina University’s Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement hosted a 9/11 Reflection Ceremony on Friday, providing an opportunity for students, staff and faculty to share their recollections as the...
GOING FOR GOLD
East Carolina University graduate Elexis "Lex" Gillette '07 will be competing in the 2016 Paralympic Games, which start today in Rio de Janeiro, but he's not the only Pirate going...
CENSUS DAY
It is another record-setting year for enrollment at East Carolina University. The fall enrollment number of 28,962 students is the largest in the university’s history. ECU’s Graduate School is breaking...
We believed
From the start, ECU tight end Luke Fisher had an inkling. "I always knew we were going to win the game; I was positive the entire game, especially in the...