Chancellor Rogers’ Message, May 2024
To the Pirate Nation Family: With May 3 commencement just around the corner, we have plenty to celebrate. Together you made this semester — and the whole academic year — a prolific...
University News Archives
ECU researchers lead a new $7.5 million, multi-institutional NSF grant
A $7.5 million grant will help East Carolina University educate students in the geosciences while helping community partners tackle problems that affect agriculture, drinking water, air quality and more. ECU...
Spring 2024 graduates celebrate accomplishments
While their journeys are unique, nearly 5,000 Pirate graduates came together to celebrate the completion of an East Carolina University degree during spring commencement on a sun-splashed Friday morning in...
Brandon Damgaard, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Biochemistry
STATISTICS Name: Brandon Damgaard College: Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Health and Human Performance Major: B.S. in Biology, B.S. in Physics, B.S. in Biochemistry, and...
Stan Eakins, former dean of the College of Business, receives the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award
Dr. Stanley Eakins has been named by Gov. Roy Cooper to the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for his 30-plus-year commitment to providing exceptional contributions to East Carolina University...
Barnes named keynote speaker for spring commencement ceremony
Ronnie Barnes, senior vice president of medical services and head athletic trainer for the New York Giants, will be the keynote speaker at East Carolina University’s spring commencement ceremony. More than...
Evening of Philanthropy celebrates devoted donors
East Carolina University’s leading donors were honored at an Evening of Philanthropy on April 11 in the Main Campus Student Center ballrooms, which were transformed into a dazzling scene to...
English 1500: Taylor’s Version prepares for its era
Are you ready for it? English 1500: Taylor’s Version is coming to East Carolina University. The course isn’t in students’ wildest dreams but instead will be on Tuesday and Thursday...
Seventh annual Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge finds winning idea … in the ocean
According to a National Library of Medicine article, limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) is an extract found in the blood of the Atlantic horseshoe crab and helps keep injectable medications and...
Board of Trustees appoints deans for Health and Human Performance, Graduate School
In its final meeting of the 2023-24 academic year, East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees looked to the future with the appointment of two college deans. The board approved Dr....