News Archives

Dec 04, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

PROUD PIRATE

Interim Chancellor Ron Mitchelson has spent the past 20 years as a professor and administrator at East Carolina University, and today he occupies the big desk in Spilman, responsible for...

Dec 03, 2019
  • Kristen Martin

MOVING FORWARD

Jessica Jaye wants to effect change as an educational leader. Jaye, who will graduate this fall with her Master of Arts in education in middle grades education with a concentration...

Dec 03, 2019
  • Lacey L. Gray

HEADLINE WORTHY

Elizabeth Johnson, who was admitted to East Carolina University at the age of 16 and turned 18 in March, is one of the youngest students to complete her degree from...

Dec 03, 2019
  • Michael Rudd

INTROVERT NO MORE

Soon-to-be-alumnus Calvin Massey Jr. describes himself as an introvert. However, he was able to break out of that personality trait when he enrolled at East Carolina University and the College...

Dec 02, 2019
  • Matt Smith

WHAT’S THE PASSWORD?

The life of a parasite can be difficult. At best they’re exploitative; at worst they turn their host into a zombie. Now try facing all those challenges without help from...

Nov 27, 2019
  • Crystal Baity

A VEGAN HOLIDAY

While turkey or ham has traditionally taken center stage at holiday meals, some families may find that their students transitioned to a plant-based or meatless diet over the fall semester....

Nov 27, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

Dr. Laura Gerald, president of the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, will be the keynote speaker for East Carolina University’s Fall Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 13 at 9 a.m....

Nov 26, 2019
  • Kristen Martin

ARTISTIC DATA

MISSED THE PERFORMANCE? If you want to see the students’ artwork integrating Hurricane Florence weather data, computational thinking, music, and visual arts in person, visit their showcase on ECU’s Health...

Nov 25, 2019
  • Crystal Baity

MARICULTURE TOURISM

In stuffing, soup or simply steamed, oysters are a part of many holiday food traditions. And making it easier for consumers to find oysters in other months – not just...

Nov 22, 2019
  • ECU News Services

PLANNING FOR 2020

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved increases in student tuition and fees beginning in the fall 2020 semester and announced a search committee to find its next chancellor...