ECU News Services Archives

Nov 18, 2021
  • ECU News Services

ECU marks ‘landmark moment’ with funding for new medical education building

East Carolina University and the Brody School of Medicine extend our sincerest gratitude to the State of North Carolina for its investment in a new medical education building and for...

Nov 18, 2021
  • ECU News Services

‘LANDMARK MOMENT’

East Carolina University and the Brody School of Medicine extend our sincerest gratitude to the State of North Carolina for its investment in a new medical education building and for...

Nov 17, 2021
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Voting on ECU’s campus up in 2020

East Carolina University reported that student voting on its campus increased 21 points in last year’s presidential election, rising to 73% in 2020 from a rate of 52% in 2016....

Nov 17, 2021
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Campus Update – Matrix Scoring, Community Expectations

The community transmission rate in Pitt County and continued concerns regarding hospital capacity keep the University at a MODERATE risk level with no changes to community expectations. The CDC COVID...

Approximately $95,000 in study abroad scholarships were awarded to students during East Carolina University's 2021 International Awards Ceremony ceremony.
Nov 17, 2021
  • ECU News Services
  • Jamie Smith

RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONALIZATION

East Carolina University celebrated the beginning of International Education Week on Monday during the university’s International Awards Ceremony. Faculty, staff and students were recognized for their outstanding work in pursuing...

Dr. Philip Rogers gives a report to the ECU Board of Trustees. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Nov 12, 2021
  • ECU News Services

EYE TO THE FUTURE

East Carolina University marked several milestones Friday as it kicked off a historic fundraising campaign and took the first step in the final approval process of creating ECU Health. At...

Nov 12, 2021
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ECU, Vidant Health announce joint operating agreement

Today, East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health took the first step in the final approval process in creating ECU Health with a goal of becoming a...

Nov 09, 2021
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Campus Update – Matrix Scoring, Community Expectations

Despite improvements in testing compliance and vaccination rates on campus, additional progress is needed to decrease our risk. In addition, the community transmission rate in Pitt County and reduced hospital...

Nov 09, 2021
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ECU researchers discover new way to detect coronavirus through building ventilation systems

Researchers at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine have found a new way to detect the virus that causes COVID-19 by testing the air passing through building ventilation systems. The discovery...

Nov 09, 2021
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ECU one of 11 campuses partnering to address food insecurity in N.C.

East Carolina University is participating in the third annual Collegiate Hunger Challenge, where it will compete against 10 other North Carolina colleges and universities for up to $22,000 to put...