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Clean shaven man in white lab coat and nitrile gloves holds a pipette over a beaker of clear fluid in a clean lab surrounded by other lap instruments and refrigerators.
Oct 14, 2025
  • Bobby Ampezzan

Researcher offers up ‘new therapeutic target’ for treating high blood pressure

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. Stroke is No. 4. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading risk factor for both, and in...

Oct 08, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College announces Whichard Distinguished Professor in the Humanities

Dr. Amy E. Wright of Saint Louis University will serve as the David Julian and Virginia Suther Whichard Distinguished Professor in the Humanities in East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College...

Sep 29, 2025
  • Jessica VanderKolk

Communication research will study impact of AI in entertainment

Spend any time online lately and artificial intelligence (AI) will offer to answer your internet search query, summarize lengthy documents, improve the tone of your email, and seemingly endless other...

A rural downtown streetscape with older brick buildings, American flags lining the street, parked cars, and a grassy foreground.
Sep 23, 2025
  • Kim Tilghman

Internship program fuels student growth, community success

The start of the fall semester marked the conclusion of another impactful summer for East Carolina University’s SECU Public Fellows Internship (PFI) program. This year, 20 undergraduates were placed with...

A woman, wearing a black and gold flecked suit jacket, stands smiling at a podium with a pointer and a book. There is a Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences banner in the background.
Sep 18, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Thriving in times of radical change: Reconnecting to humanity

East Carolina University welcomed Sam Rad (Samantha Radocchia), an anthropologist, entrepreneur and futurist focused on human connection in the era of artificial intelligence, to campus on Sept. 11 for the first of two events...

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Sep 15, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Grant supports community mental health services, student training

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences and Brody School of Medicine are joint recipients of a $1.3 million grant to fund critical mental and behavioral health...

Sep 09, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

Harriot College thanks donors, honors scholarship recipients at 10th annual celebration

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences recognized students and thanked its generous donors at the college’s 10th annual scholarship celebration on Sept. 5 in the Main...

Sep 08, 2025
  • Jessica VanderKolk

ECU musicians create new music experience with electronics, percussion

When you click play on a digital song or drop the needle on a turntable, you expect to hear the same version of a song every time. East Carolina University...

Sep 03, 2025
  • Steven Grandy

Study investigates perceptions surrounding corruption

Corruption occurs in the business world, but how do people feel about it? That’s the basis of research conducted by College of Business professor Dr. Max Stallkamp and the subject...

Aug 26, 2025
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU’s Harriot College names Dr. Nathan Richards to distinguished professorship

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences has named Dr. Nathan Richards, professor in the Department of History and the Program in Maritime Studies, to the prestigious...

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