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Mar 24, 2025
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Pitt County and ECU unite for R U Ok? Day to promote mental health awareness

Contact: Dr. LaNika Wright, 252-328-6841, wrightla@ecu.edu Event Date: March 26 GREENVILLE, N.C. (3/24/2025) — East Carolina University and its community partners will mark R U OK? Day on March 26 with...

Mar 19, 2025
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ECU to host three events to support military veterans

GREENVILLE, N.C. (3/19/2025) – Three events hosted by East Carolina University’s Thomas D. Arthur Graduate School of Business are aimed at empowering veterans with career opportunities, community support and lasting...

Mar 11, 2025
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Pirate Nation Gives raises $10 million for student success efforts

More than 2,300 alumni, friends and students took the cake to support East Carolina University during Pirate Nation Gives on March 5. Gifts came from far away and right in...

Feb 20, 2025
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Is there a poet in this hospital? Arts and humanities-informed health care

GREENVILLE, N.C. (02/19/2025) — East Carolina University’s annual Tag lecture, hosted by the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Department of English, will welcome author, teacher and former ballet...

Feb 13, 2025
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East Carolina University achieves R1 status, joins nation’s elite universities

GREENVILLE, N.C. (2/13/2025) — East Carolina University has reached a historic milestone, earning the prestigious Research 1 (R1) designation—placing it among the nation’s top-tier research universities. This recognition, announced this...

Feb 07, 2025
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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....

Jan 23, 2025
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ECU surveys historic houses in western North Carolina post-Hurricane Helene

GREENVILLE, N.C. (01/23/2025) — On Jan. 25-26, East Carolina University students and staff will conduct a historic house survey in western North Carolina in the wake of significant property damage...

Group of staff and faculty representing ECU marriage and family therapy and medical family therapy stand together in Harvey Hall room.
Jan 17, 2025
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Expert: Dr. Kayla Fitzke

Dr. Kayla Fitzke Assistant Professor College of Health and Human Performance Human Development and Family Science 252-328-6850 fitzkek23@ecu.edu In The News ECU empowering providers to support military spouses Find related...

Jan 17, 2025
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Expert: Dr. Nick Broskey

Dr. Nick Broskey Assistant Professor College of Health and Human Performance AAH Kinesiology 252-737-4684 broskeyn19@ecu.edu In The News NIH grant supports additional baby metabolism research Find related experts Search all...

Jan 17, 2025
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Expert: Dr. Rong Bai

Dr. Rong Bai Assistant professor College of Health and Human Performance AAH School of Social Work 252-328-4237 bair23@ecu.edu In The News Parenting project funded for early career scholar Bai Find...