News Archives

Welcome Dr. Philip Rogers, Chancellor-Elect
Dec 17, 2020
  • ECU News Services

RETURNING HOME

North Carolina native Dr. Philip Rogers has been elected the 12th chancellor of East Carolina University by the UNC Board of Governors. The appointment is a homecoming for Rogers, 37,...

Dec 16, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

CARRYING ON

As baby boomers age, some are outliving their ability to drive. That’s why it’s important to have a transportation plan, and East Carolina University occupational therapists are helping older drivers...

Dec 15, 2020
  • Lacey L. Gray

TOPOGRAPHY OF TERROR

While study abroad trips are being postponed across the globe due to the coronavirus, East Carolina University professors are opening a world of possibilities for students through online courses and...

Dec 14, 2020
  • Erin Ward

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SCHOLARSHIPS

We fill our days with regular activities — we get dressed, eat breakfast, brush our teeth, text a friend, drive the car, check email — often without having to put...

Dec 11, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

GROWING SOLUTIONS

In a garden that grows upon a ribbon of old family farmland in the mountains of Ashe County, dreams are harvested alongside vegetables. The garden is a vision nurtured by...

Dec 10, 2020
  • Natalie Sayewich

IMPROVING DIABETES CARE

Dr. Shiv Patil, a family physician, diabetologist and faculty member at the ECU Brody School of Medicine, was named the recipient of the 2020 Health Care Provider Award from the...

Dec 09, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

SERVICE-MINDED PIRATES

East Carolina University recognized 26 service-minded faculty and staff members who were named 2020 Treasured Pirates during a virtual ceremony on Dec. 2. “At ECU, we take our motto ‘servire’...

Find your scholarship at ECU.
Dec 08, 2020
  • Erin Ward

ECU SCHOLARSHIPS GUIDE

East Carolina University is committed to making education accessible for students who have academic potential but not the financial means to attend the university. More than 9,000 undergraduate students at...

Dec 07, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Morgan Gillespie

If not for an unsuccessful basketball tryout, Morgan Gillespie might not be pursuing a career in theater. The East Carolina University senior, who graduated on Dec. 4 with a bachelor...

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...