News Archives

Dec 01, 2015
  • Doug Boyd

A PRINTOUT FOR PROGRESS

East Carolina University today opened a new 3D design and prototyping center and announced the start of a workforce-development program that strengthens students’ skills and promotes economic development. Funded in...

Nov 25, 2015
  • Kelly Setzer

SEEKING INPUT

Through a series of eight public forums, East Carolina University is seeking input from faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members in the search for a new chancellor. The forums...

Nov 24, 2015
  • Amy Adams Ellis

THANKFUL HEARTS

Two families from Mongolia will celebrate their first Thanksgiving this week, grateful their youngest members have each received a second chance for a healthy life. A pair of 20-month-old toddlers...

Nov 23, 2015
  • Kathryn Kennedy
  • Kathy Muse

EASTERN EPIDEMIC

Alleviating diabetic foot ulcers “Stick out your tongue,” may be the phrase most commonly associated with a doctor’s appointment. But for patients living with diabetes, doctors should also ask that...

Nov 20, 2015
  • Crystal Baity
  • Kelly Setzer

CAMPUS GATEWAY

On a beautiful fall day, the East Carolina University Board of Trustees broke ground Nov. 20 for a new student center on main campus. The 210,000 square foot facility will...

Nov 19, 2015
  • Jackie Drake

BANDED TOGETHER

Wearing matching uniforms, they maneuver with precision across the football field. With each player hitting their mark in a memorized formation, they move as one. No, it’s not the football...

Nov 16, 2015
  • Crystal Baity

EXPANDING SUPPORT

A growing program at East Carolina University is giving faculty and staff a way to support student veterans and military service members on campus. The initiative, Green Zone Training, gives...

Nov 13, 2015
  • Kathryn Kennedy
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

GEARING UP

A driving program developed by East Carolina University graduate students is steering some local teens with autism toward greater independence. When five students in the Department of Occupational Therapy went...

Nov 12, 2015
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

Student: Foster Hunt

College:  College of Allied Health Sciences Major: Physician Assistant Studies Age:  32 Class:  Graduate student Hometown: Born in Hawaii, lived in Efland approximately 20 years Clubs & Organizations: President of Physician Assistant Student...

Nov 12, 2015
  • Alyssa Gutierrez

ADDRESSING DISPARITIES

Six East Carolina University graduate students are doing their part to uphold the university’s motto, “Servire” – “ to serve” – after being named North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows for...