SUPPORTING TEAM SCIENCE
East Carolina University’s undergraduate research and student training opportunities will receive a boost thanks to a $1.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The award, provided by the NSF’s...
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Grant to help ECU support underserved student researchers
A $400,000 grant will ensure underserved students from across the country will continue to have undergraduate research opportunities at East Carolina University. The National Science Foundation provided the funding for...
CHOOSING THE FUTURE
With this year’s high school seniors and other potentially college-bound students facing an even more complicated decision due to changes related to COVID-19, many are weighing non-traditional options and pathways....
ECU Nursing resumes clinical placements and simulation labs for select programs
The College of Nursing has begun welcoming back students for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic paused clinical placements and other experiential learning exercises – allowing these students to...
ROTC programs get creative with commissioning ceremonies
Planning, strategy and the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances are standards of the U.S. armed forces. So when East Carolina University’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs had...
Student: Melany Contreras
East Carolina University senior Melany Contreras has wanted to be a scientist as long as she can remember. She just couldn’t decide which field. So she chose two. “Those were...
BECOMING PIRATES
NOTE: ECU experienced technical difficulties with our orientation coursework and temporarily halted registration the morning of Monday, June 8. Online orientation is back up and running as of 11:45 a.m....
GROWING PROMISE
East Carolina University has signed co-admission agreements with five more North Carolina community colleges this spring, bringing the total number of Pirate Promise partner colleges to 35. Aimed at improving...
Cupola Conversations — Driving Out Darkness: Influencing Change
The wrongful death of George Floyd last week is shocking, appalling and disturbing. And, sadly, it’s not new. If we go back in history – one year, five years, forty...
Message to Students Regarding Hateful Speech
ECU Students: East Carolina University is aware of hateful speech being used by a few students via social media. It doesn’t matter if it’s one student or two – this...