FIRST-YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS
East Carolina University seeks to significantly increase its general scholarship offerings for first-year students with the new Chancellor’s Scholars program. While ECU has long championed support for high achievers and...
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RAISE ME
East Carolina University has a new tool to use in its effort to help students earn a college degree. RaiseMe is a platform through which high school and community college...
ATTRACTING HIGH ACHIEVERS
A lesser-known scholarship at East Carolina University valued at up to $100,000 aims to attract high achieving students on par with North Carolina State’s Park Scholarship and the Morehead-Cain Scholarship...
BRODY SCHOLARS
Three medical students at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine have been awarded the university’s most prestigious scholarship. Amber Priester, Ross Masters and Helina Gan – who are all North Carolina...
After wife’s death, professor creates nursing scholarship in her name
Dr. Tom Irons keeps a voicemail on his phone of his wife laughing. It’s just a short giggle in an otherwise mundane message, but her laugh is one of the...
Alumni road race raises $5,800 for student scholarships
The 11th annual Pirate Alumni Road Race and Fun Run raised $5,800 for student scholarships, according to the ECU Alumni Association. More than 300 runners and walkers gathered at the start...
CHANCELLOR’S AMETHYST
Thanks to donor initiatives, an East Carolina University student with dyslexia is succeeding in his classes, a nursing student with financial need is getting help paying for her education, and...
IN MEMORY
Chaniya Tingley didn’t know Capt. Chris Cash but her father, Craig, served in the same N.C. National Guard infantry battalion as Cash in Iraq. Now an East Carolina University junior,...
College of Allied Health Sciences celebrates scholarship recipients, donors
A relatively small donation nearly 40 years ago created a domino effect of generosity that continues to help students in the ECU College of Allied Health Sciences. On March 26,...
Greenville science teacher receives inaugural John C. Park Scholarship
A new scholarship at East Carolina University helped send an eastern North Carolina science teacher to a national conference this month. Allie Smith, an eighth grade science teacher at C.M....