Jordan Hock
If you’ve ever seen the Velocity TV show “Overhaulin” and watched car designer Chip Foose and his team remake mundane cars into someone’s dream machine, close your eyes, fast forward...
Doug Boyd Archives
STADIUM RENOVATIONS
ECU and Pirate Club leaders and donors gathered on a drizzly Thursday afternoon to celebrate construction at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium and other athletic facilities that will improve experiences for student-athletes and...
NEW POLICE CHIEF
Friday’s swearing-in ceremony was a bit like a homecoming for East Carolina University Police Chief Jon Barnwell. His wife and two sons were there, along with present and former co-workers...
LOW and SLOW
It’s hot. It’s saucy. And come September, it’s a match made in heaven – hog heaven, that is. ECU and BBQ. “Any game that’s three or later, we’re going to...
ECU leads in developing health and science programs
East Carolina University’s FoodMASTER program has received a $1.18 million federal grant to help six universities create teaching models that pair health-promotion programs with science education. The Science Education Partnership Award from the National...
Hitting Their Stride
You could describe Taron Fenner as determined. He's made the dean's list every semester. He's an R.A. at his residence hall. His eyes are firmly on his May 2019 graduation...
STEADY EYES
If you’ve ever been to a golf course while a lesson was going on, you’ve probably heard this exchange: Golf pro: Keep your eye on the ball. Golfer: Why? The ball’s not...
SPOTLIGHT ON RESEARCH
Scholarship is in the spotlight this week at East Carolina University as 426 undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdoctoral scholars are presenting their research and creative work at...
PATENT SUCCESS
Having your name on a U.S. patent isn't so unusual for university scientists. But to have your name on a patent while still a student - that's another story....
Operation Discovery
From diving on undersea battle fields to homeless veterans, military-related research is an expanding enterprise at East Carolina University. And with more than $7 million in research funding from the...