Pirates team up with Vs. Cancer Foundation
On May 8, ECU partnered with the Vs. Cancer Foundation to raise money for the fight against childhood cancer. Pirates Vs. Cancer encouraged students, faculty and staff to raise money and...
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The legacy of philanthropy takes center stage at the Chancellor’s Amethyst
Chancellor Cecil Staton awarded three of his Chancellor’s Amethysts at Thursday night’s East Carolina University Board of Trustees dinner. The Chancellor’s Amethyst is the premiere recognition of philanthropic commitment at...
Pirates rally for day of giving back
Alumni and friends of East Carolina University proved that the Servire spirit is alive both on and off campus. Pirate Nation Gives Back, the first-ever stand-alone day of service and...
ECU conducts the first Makeathon with a focus on Natural Disasters
On March 19, East Carolina University’s Innovation Design Lab in the Office of Innovation and Economic Development supports the first InnovateECU Makeathon designed and conducted by Honors College Interns. Students welcomed the...
ECU’s Faulconer lauded for service to Kinston community
East Carolina University senior Lily Faulconer recently received an award for her service as Miss Kinston-Lenoir County 2016. Kinston Mayor B.J. Murphy’02 recognized Faulconer, an EC Scholar in the Honors...
ECU employee named Pitt County Firefighter of the Year
East Carolina University employee Charles Suggs, a crew leader in moving services, was awarded Pitt County Firefighter of the Year during a special ceremony on Jan. 19. Suggs has worked...
Community and Regional Development program is semifinalist for national award
The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, has recognized East Carolina University as a semifinalist in this year’s Innovations...
EC Scholars provide service, reflect on four-year journey
Over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, 17 EC Scholars traveled to Charleston, South Carolina where they led a service project at the Ronald McDonald House, connected with East...
ECU senior receives community impact award
East Carolina University senior Lekisha Pittman was recognized for outstanding leadership and service by North Carolina Campus Compact, a statewide network of colleges and universities with a commitment to civic...
Turkeypalooza event making a difference for local families
The Campus Kitchen at East Carolina University is making a difference for local families at Thanksgiving. Since 2013, Campus Kitchen has sponsored Turkeypalooza to provide a traditional Thanksgiving meal for...