Students Archives

Jun 09, 2020
  • Natalie Sayewich

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...

Jun 08, 2020
  • Kelly Rusk

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...

Jun 08, 2020
  • Doug Boyd

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...

Jun 04, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

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....

Jun 03, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

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...

Jun 03, 2020
  • ECU News Services

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...

Jun 02, 2020
  • ECU News Services

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...

May 29, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

FALL 2020 CALENDAR

East Carolina University’s fall 2020 semester will begin Aug. 10, two weeks earlier than scheduled, as the university works to fulfill its educational mission while safeguarding the health of its...

May 28, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

NEW SCRIPT

As the spring semester ended, a yearlong project by theatre and biology students at East Carolina University resulted in a reimagined product. The students wrote and performed “Molly and Her...

May 28, 2020
  • Matt Smith

Local jewelry startup polishes business with entrepreneurship program

East Carolina University business management senior Ashley Nolan grew up with two loves: creating and selling. By connecting with the university’s student entrepreneurship program, RISE29, she found the opportunity to...