ECU Alumni Association to recognize 2018 award winners
Five alumni and one honorary Pirate will be honored by the East Carolina University Alumni Association at its annual alumni awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 19. The awards recognize alumni...
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ECU Brody School of Medicine names director of alumni affairs
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has named its first director of alumni affairs. Laura McFall Bond will oversee Brody’s efforts to increase the medical school’s engagement...
Place your bets: Study shows more Americans support legalized gambling
Survey findings include: More Americans agree than disagree that gambling on professional sports should be legal, by a margin of 47 percent to 26 percent. There is little partisan divide...
ECU announces new office, executive director
Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Keith Wheeler has been named the inaugural executive director for East Carolina University’s newly created Office of National Security and Industry Initiatives. Wheeler joins ECU after...
ECU to host Fall Career Fairs for students and alumni
East Carolina University Career Services will host two career fairs on Oct. 17 at the Greenville Convention Center. The College of Engineering and Technology (CET) Career Fair will be held...
ECU research group secures $9.7M grant
East Carolina University researchers studying the effects of school leadership have secured a five-year, $9.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The study is led by primary investigator...
ECU one of 18 campuses partnering to address food insecurity in NC
North Carolina Campus Compact has joined forces with Food Lion Feeds to launch a Collegiate Challenge that will mobilize colleges and universities to address hunger in their local communities. East...
ECU hosts traveling Blackbeard exhibit commemorating 300th anniversary of pirate’s death
To commemorate the 300th anniversary of Blackbeard's notorious adventures along the North Carolina coast, East Carolina University’s Joyner Library is showcasing a traveling exhibit with artifacts from Blackbeard’s flagship Oct. 8 through Nov....
ECU to offer part-time hybrid master of social work degree program in Greenville
Beginning in May, East Carolina University’s School of Social Work will offer a part-time hybrid program for people interested in earning a master of social work degree. The three-year program...
Elizabeth City native, ECU dental student named president-elect of the Student National Dental Association
An Elizabeth City native and third-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine has been named president-elect of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA). Akeadra Bell will spend the...