PIPELINE OF ENGINEERS
East Carolina University’s engineering program launched at a perfect time for Kyle Barnes. The 2004 Roanoke Rapids High School graduate planned to enroll at ECU for two years and then...
Crystal Baity Archives
LIFE-SAVING GIFT
Three years ago, East Carolina University’s Kim Walters donated a kidney to her husband, Dean, whose own kidneys failed after almost 30 years with diabetes. Three months later, Dean walked...
‘FRONT DOOR TO CAMPUS’
The design team for East Carolina University’s new Student Union is going back to the drawing board following input from the Board of Trustees. Perkins+Will architects presented a model to...
EXCELLENT COLLABORATION
East Carolina University’s Beth Velde will be inducted Oct. 7 to a policy group dedicated to honoring scholarship and service at college campuses nationwide. The Academy of Community Engagement Scholarship...
‘CREAM OF THE CROP’
Thirty students, many of whom already teach in economically disadvantaged North Carolina communities, have enrolled in an East Carolina University master’s program to become media coordinators in underserved schools. In...
‘SERVIRE’ IN ACTION
Honors College students put East Carolina University’s motto “Servire” - to serve - into action Aug. 22, spending their first day on campus helping the community. More than 100 students...
WARM WELCOME
A printer, TV, mattress topper, bags full of clothes and an extra-large bin of shoes surrounded the Cotran family outside of East Carolina University’s Garrett Hall Aug. 21. Their daughter...
WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED
New and improved shelters are opening this fall to provide pedestrians protection from inclement weather while they wait for East Carolina University transit buses. In addition, a new Pirate...
BELOW THE SURFACE
Believed to be the first of its kind in the state, a barrier installed by East Carolina University researchers is reducing nitrate-nitrogen concentrations in eastern North Carolina groundwater. Dr. Charles...
EXPLORING CONNECTIONS
East Carolina University’s first STEM to STEAM summer camp challenged 25 elementary to high school students to make connections between technology and art. Hosted by the School of Art and...