Students Archives

Mar 16, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

ADVANCING THE MISSION

Dr. Philip Rogers, who returned to East Carolina University a year ago, will be formally installed as ECU’s 12th chancellor on March 24. The ceremony — scheduled during Founders Week...

Mar 16, 2022
  • Crystal Baity

ECU’s core values displayed in winning LifeWTR label design

Inclusivity, respect and integrity inspired Noelle Story’s winning design for an art competition at East Carolina University. Story, a freshman art major from Kitty Hawk, was selected as the grand...

Mar 14, 2022
  • Kim Tilghman

Pirates tour the region on a mission

Wheels returned to the road this year for the annual Purple and Gold Bus Tour on March 7, hosted by ECU’s Research, Economic Development and Engagement Division. The Pirate buses...

Mar 14, 2022
  • Crystal Baity
  • Kristen Martin

SERVING OTHERS

  EXPLORING CLIMATE CHANGE Ten Honors College students participated in a different type of spring break beach trip. As part of their honors seminar “From Barriers to Agency,” the students...

Mar 11, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

BLUE CROSS FUNDING

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is awarding $1.54 million to East Carolina University to provide telepsychiatry services over the next five years for students at Elizabeth City...

Mar 09, 2022
  • Jamie Smith

STORIES FROM UKRAINE

Trigger warning: This article mentions violence and sexual assault. Only the first names of the Ukrainian participants are used in this article. Each day, glimpses of the Russian invasion of...

Mar 08, 2022
  • Ken Buday

ECU engineering students install equipment in support of environmental research

Engineers are always learning — even if that learning takes place on a warm afternoon in the middle of a field. A group of engineering students at East Carolina University...

Mar 07, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

SUNKEN HISTORY

It’s no secret that hundreds, if not thousands, of ships and their crews have met their fate off the coast of North Carolina; the area is known, after all, as...

Mar 04, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

DENTAL WHITE COAT

Before choosing dental school, Brianna Horne carefully considered a variety of different careers in the health care field. When she slipped on her white coat Thursday evening during the East...

Mar 03, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

SONRÍE MEANS SMILE

Elena Uzun sat transfixed by the developing conflict in Ukraine into the wee hours of Saturday, Feb. 26. But when dawn arrived, she headed to the East Carolina University School...