News Archives

Oct 19, 2020
  • Matt Smith

TRIUMPH THROUGH TRAGEDY

Ask any group of football fans what triggers their gridiron passion and they’ll point to a specific memory. It may be the first morning of crisp fall air after a...

Oct 16, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

DIGITAL CONCERT HALL

The shift from in-person to online events during the 2020 pandemic is taking the annual Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival from East Carolina University’s Fletcher Hall to concertgoers’ own homes....

Oct 15, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

STUDENT OUTCOMES

East Carolina University has been recognized nationally for integrating assessment processes across campus, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to student success in and out of the classroom. In August, ECU was...

Oct 13, 2020
  • Matt Smith

FUTURE OF FARMING

A nearly $1.5 million grant awarded to an East Carolina University research team by the National Science Foundation combines science and economic policy to support eastern North Carolina’s environment, farmers...

Oct 12, 2020
  • Matt Smith

SHAPING RESEARCH NATIONWIDE

An East Carolina University associate professor will serve as the director of the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Engineering of Biomedical Systems program, shaping the way the foundation funds biomedical engineering...

Oct 08, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

REMARKABLE LEADERS

Six outstanding women were honored for their selfless leadership as Women of Distinction at East Carolina University during a virtual ceremony on Sept. 29. Eboni Baugh, Betsy Tuttle, Cheryl Dudasik-Wiggs,...

Return of Pirate Nation: Navigating Spring 2021
Oct 07, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor Mitchelson: Navigating Spring 2021

I don’t know about you, but I am looking forward to spring. It’s a good time of the year under normal circumstances and given what we’ve endured together over the...

Oct 06, 2020
  • Matt Smith

A NEW ERA

For the most up-to-date information on Intersect East investments and project completion date, visit the East Carolina Research and Innovation Campus. East Carolina University’s former warehouse district received a new...

#PiratesVote
Oct 05, 2020
  • ECU News Services

GET OUT THE VOTE AT ECU

As Election Day 2020 nears, East Carolina University looks to the future — and to the past. Campus organizations like the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement (CLCE) are driving...

Oct 01, 2020
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Cynthia Bickley-Green

Ask Dr. Cynthia Ann Bickley-Green about her hometown, and she’s likely to ask which one. The professor of art education in the School of Art and Design at East Carolina...