Board of Trustees hears research highlights
With a 127% increase in research funding since 2018, East Carolina University is making a positive difference in the lives of students and people throughout the region, nation and world....
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Six finalists to compete in April’s Aman Pirate Challenge finals
First, there were 75. Then there were 12. Now, there are six. On a night when 12 student-led teams summoned the courage to stand on a stage and pitch their...
Miller School Names New Director
The College of Business (COB) has named Dr. Joshua R. Aaron the Miller School of Entrepreneurship's new director. He takes over for Dr. Michael Harris, who officially became dean of...
Biologist Jeff Corwin stresses adaptability and hope in life and conservation
“In 100 years since the industrial period, humankind has consumed 75% of the planet’s nature,” said Jeff Corwin, television personality, biologist and wildlife conservationist. “Every half hour a species disappears...
2024 Highlights: A Year of Accomplishments and Impact
East Carolina University positioned 2024 as a defining year in its role as a leader in regional impact and academic excellence. From being recognized nationally for its community engagement to...
Fall 2024 graduates set sail
East Carolina University’s fall Class of 2024 graduates completed their academic journeys Friday during a commencement ceremony in Minges Coliseum. The class totaled 1,938 graduates, including 1,400 undergraduate degrees, 495...
Donors, students celebrate scholarships that lighten the load of medical school debt
“It should not be the case that when you cross Interstate 95 you have a different life expectancy,” Dr. Michael Dale Warren told a crowd of donors and medical students...
ECU celebrates graduates of Rural Community Capacity program
On Nov. 21, East Carolina University graduated its first participants from the Rural Community Capacity (RC2) program, a statewide initiative focused on building stronger, more competitive and more prosperous rural...
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...
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...