ECU remains top performer in national rankings
East Carolina University remains a top performer in social mobility among national universities in North Carolina, according to a new ranking. ECU also is one of the top four nationally...
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Student: Fernando Chivela
Growing up in Angola — a country on Africa’s west coast beset by civil war, poverty and preventable diseases — has inspired Fernando Chivela to use technology to improve access...
REMEMBERING 9/11 HEROES
Twenty years after 9/11, East Carolina University’s home opener in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium will bring extra significance for offensive lineman Sean Bailey. Bailey’s dad Steve, whom ECU teammates call Big Steve,...
NEVER FORGET
SEPT. 11 REFLECTIONS With the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks nearing, ECU is seeking reflections and takeaways from our Pirates. ECU will publish submitted responses on its social...
School of Art and Design Alumni Exhibition on display in September
A showcase of artwork from 140 alumni of East Carolina University will be on display at three Greenville venues through Sept. 25. The 2021 School of Art and Design Alumni...
PUBLIC COMMITMENT
East Carolina University is in the top 10% of Best Bang for the Buck schools in the Southeast according to a ranking released Monday by Washington Monthly. In addition, ECU...
Student: Amelia Hernandez
With a high school senior project looming, Amelia Hernandez asked her brother to teach her webpage building technology over a weekend. She emerged sleep-deprived but succeeded in creating a website...
WARM WELCOME
After a 16-hour journey to get to East Carolina University to move in their freshmen son Menderson, Emmanuel and Tia Elie were greeted by a tall stranger offering to help...
‘THE DREAMER’
A universal story about finding the courage to overcome one’s inner demons is the central theme of a new opera that will debut as a feature film at East Carolina...
THE PIRATE EXPERIENCE
East Carolina University students will have the opportunity to meet new people and make connections at several on-campus events before fall classes start on Aug. 23. Part of the newly...