News Archives

Dec 04, 2020
  • Ken Buday

SAILING NEW SEAS

East Carolina University celebrated the accomplishments of more than 2,000 graduates with its 112th fall commencement on Friday, delivering a virtual ceremony because of coronavirus pandemic restrictions against large, in-person...

Dec 01, 2020
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Greg Kearney

A temporary job turned into a lifelong passion for public health for Dr. Greg Kearney, an associate professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Public Health in the Brody School...

Nov 30, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor Mitchelson: A bit of personal news

Serving East Carolina University as interim chancellor is a humbling experience. A pandemic was not in the picture when I accepted the position more than a year ago, and I...

Fall 2020 Grad Profiles
Nov 25, 2020
  • ECU News Services

FULL SPEED AHEAD

East Carolina University’s graduating class of fall 2020 includes more than 2,000 students who will turn their tassels this week (from home — the Friday, Dec. 4 ceremony is virtual...

Nov 23, 2020
  • ECU News Services

#ARRRGH YOU READY?

In a region just shy of the coast of North Carolina, East Carolina University is home to future engineers, teachers, physicians, entrepreneurs, scientists and more. A beacon of light to...

Nov 19, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

FALL COMMENCEMENT 2020

Christopher Chung, chief executive officer of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, will deliver the keynote address for East Carolina University’s virtual commencement ceremony to honor the approximately 2,000...

Nov 18, 2020
  • Natalie Sayewich

COVID-19 AND THE HOLIDAYS

As the holidays approach, COVID-19 infection rates continue to spike and political anxiety simmers following a contentious election. Consequently, families around the globe are being forced to make difficult decisions...

Nov 17, 2020
  • Erin Ward

RECORD DONATION

The value of a good education is proven 50,000 times over. That is the ironclad belief of Patricia Anderson, professor and interim chair of the Department of Elementary Education and...

Nov 16, 2020
  • Ken Buday

GRAD SCHOOL MADE SIMPLE

Those applying to graduate school at East Carolina University should not be intimidated by the process. Brittney Harrell should know. Harrell applied to ECU’s Graduate School in 2018, graduated with...

Nov 16, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

MOBILE HEALTH SCREENINGS

An ECU Brody School of Medicine-led initiative that provides telehealth screenings to eastern North Carolina children has enlisted a creative way to bring health care to the students during the...