Students Archives

Aug 07, 2019
  • Matt Smith

EXCEPTIONAL INTERNS

East Carolina University students made their impact felt across eastern North Carolina this summer as part of the North Carolina State Employees Credit Union Public Fellows Internship program. The program...

Aug 05, 2019
  • Grady Dillon

Student: Joshua Spears

Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed. Spears, a rising senior from Emerald Isle, originally started...

Aug 02, 2019
  • Crystal Baity
  • Matt Smith

RESEARCH SHOWCASED

Students from universities in North Carolina and across the U.S. fine-tuned their research skills with a range of projects –from creating useful organic compounds to detecting concussions through virtual reality...

Jul 23, 2019
  • Spaine Stephens

Student: Brianna Chavis-Locklear

When she was a little girl growing up in the Robeson County community of Prospect, Brianna Chavis-Locklear’s older sister came home from a dental appointment with braces on her teeth....

Jul 22, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU team develops cybersecurity game as learning tool

About 20 computer teaching instructors participated in a high-stakes game of cybersecurity during a Competitive Labs-as-a-Service (CLaaS) workshop Wednesday and Thursday in the College of Engineering and Technology at East...

Jul 17, 2019
  • Grady Dillon

PIRATE READ

“The Nature Principle” by Richard Louv has been selected as the 2019 Pirate Read at East Carolina University. All incoming students are asked to read the book before the beginning...

Jul 10, 2019
  • Ken Buday

PIRATE PROJECT

East Carolina University engineering students faced a daunting task. They had to come up with a way to flip a 1,600-pound piece of wood. But this was no ordinary piece...

Jul 08, 2019
  • Grady Dillon

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

The new Student Government Association (SGA) officers of East Carolina University are focused on advocacy for all students for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. Student Body President Colin Johnson and...

Jul 02, 2019
  • ECU News Services

THE LOST TAVERN

College students discovering a drinking establishment isn’t anything new. But this one isn’t your everyday bar. Last year at the ruins of Brunswick Town, North Carolina — a once-thriving colonial...

Jun 25, 2019
  • Jamie Smith

ALL ABOARD

This summer, more than 4,300 first-year students and their families will begin their journey as members of Pirate Nation with a visit to East Carolina University’s new student orientation sessions....