Students Archives

Aug 01, 2014

ECU graduate students fire kiln at North Carolina Pottery Center

As part of a summer internship finale, two East Carolina University graduate students will fire a groundhog kiln on the lawn of the North Carolina Pottery Center today. Erin Younge,...

Jul 02, 2014

ECU honors student wins competitive scholarship, NOAA internship

By Jessica Nottingham ECU Honors College For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National...

Jun 26, 2014

ECU engineering student awarded SMART scholarship

An East Carolina University junior is one of approximately 150 engineering students nationwide to receive a prestigious scholarship. Jacob Swink of Roanoke Rapids was awarded the Science, Mathematics And Research...

Jun 04, 2014

ECU student wins title as best amateur golfer in the Carolinas

By Steve Tuttle Rising East Carolina University senior golfer Katie Kirk won the 88th annual Carolinas Women’s Amateur Championship on May 22 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina[t1] . The victory in...

May 21, 2014

Four ECU students sworn in as Student Government officers

An East Carolina University junior and three sophomores will lead the university’s Student Government Association for the 2014-2015 school year. Junior Michael King of Prince George, Virginia; sophomore Jake Srednicki...

May 15, 2014

ECU student wins scholarship in online contest

East Carolina University student Alexandra Smith, of Apex, was the winner of a $1,000 scholarship from the Frame My Future Scholarship Contest offered by Church Hill Classics. She was selected...

May 08, 2014

Nursing student group named ECU Outstanding Organization of the Year

By Elizabeth Willy College of Nursing The East Carolina Association of Nursing Students was honored as ECU's Organization of the Year at the Student Activities and Organizations banquet May 4....

May 06, 2014

Passion, persistence leads to success for ECU student

By Margaret Turner ECU College of Engineering and Technology At the end of July, at least one East Carolina University senior will be working full time in the Research Triangle...

Apr 28, 2014

Pirate statue returned

  The iconic ECU pirate statue that stands on the campus mall has been recovered. The statue was reported missing early Sunday, April 27, and it was located early Monday,...

Apr 15, 2014

ECU club boxer wins national championship

East Carolina University senior Brandon Knox won the U.S. Intercollegiate Boxing Association National Championship competition held April 3-5 at the University of Miami, Florida. A Salisbury, N.C. native, Knox will...