Chancellor Rogers’ Message, November 2024
To the Pirate Nation Family: This point in November is one of my very favorite times of year on campus. The fall colors are still hanging on, while the campus...
University News Archives
Student: Cole Miller
Over the past four years, there has been a constant presence at numerous College of Business events available for students. He's no wallflower at these events, sheepishly standing alone, unsure...
Board of Trustees recognizes Pirate accomplishments
In its final meeting of 2024, the East Carolina University Board of Trustees honored alumni Bob Greczyn as well as Bill and Frances Cain with the Trustees Award for Distinction....
Trailblazing tales: An evening with actor, director and literacy advocate LeVar Burton
The atmosphere was palpable as an audience of nearly 900 community members, students, faculty and staff enthusiastically welcomed — with a standing ovation — actor, director and literacy advocate LeVar...
Leadership on Display
When College of Business students take their professional development and ethical leadership class, they know that what they learn will be put to the test in a variety of circumstances....
Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas in the Gene T. Aman Pirate Challenge
On the day when the Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge was officially renamed the Gene T. Aman Pirate Challenge, the energy and excitement from the announcement spilled onto East Carolina University’s Mall...
ECU medical school researcher named to Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Kimberly Briley spent 35 years serving the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University — and has never been able to see herself anywhere else. Briley, who retired in...
Pirate audiologist honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Dr. Johnnie Sexton, an alumnus of East Carolina University’s audiology program, was recently honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of the highest honors the state of...
Report finds ECU fuels region and state’s economy
A recent economic impact report highlights how East Carolina University’s operations significantly benefit the region and the state. The report, generated by Drs. Meghan Millea and Vera Tabakova in ECU’s...
Hurricane Helene response efforts
Dear Pirate Nation: The unprecedented flooding and devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has crippled the western part of North Carolina, including many of the communities that are home to UNC...