Happy Holidays from Pirate Nation
This season, we’re celebrating the memories that bring us together and the moments still to come. Thank you for being a part of the community that makes East Carolina...
ECU News Services Archives
ECU chemist approved for NCInnovation grant to develop environmentally friendly marine paint
GREENVILLE, N.C. (12/09/2025) — East Carolina University’s Dr. Robert Hughes, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, is the recipient of a $720,000 NCInnovation research grant for his project, “Cleaner,...
ECU professor selected by the governor to serve on state commission
GREENVILLE, N.C. (12/08/2026) — Governor Josh Stein has selected East Carolina University criminal justice and criminology professor and department chairperson, Dr. Heidi Bonner, to serve a two-year term as the...
Miami Marlins manager Clayton McCullough to deliver commencement address
GREENVILLE, N.C. (12/03/2025) — Former East Carolina University baseball player Clayton McCullough, manager of the Miami Marlins and a World Series winning coach, will deliver the keynote address during fall...
ECU to open its doors for a season of art and music
GREENVILLE, N.C. (12/02/2025) — East Carolina University is ushering in the holiday season with the return of its School of Art and Design Visual Arts Forum Holiday Sale and GlasStation...
ECU Crime Alert Update: Juveniles identified
GREENVILLE, N.C. (12/01/2025) – On November 27, 2025, ECU Police received a report that a group of seven male juveniles pointed a gun at a victim walking down the sidewalk...
Chancellor Rogers’ Message, October 2025
October 9, 2025 To the ECU Community: Last week, I had the opportunity to join fellow college presidents and other higher education leaders in Washington, D.C., at a board meeting...
Trustees approve degree conferral at November meeting
In its final meeting of 2025, the East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved conferral of degrees for 1,863 graduates at ECU’s fall commencement on Dec. 19 in Minges Coliseum....
ECU will host Graduate and Professional Schools Fair
GREENVILLE, N.C. (10/27/2025) — East Carolina University’s Graduate School will host the Graduate and Professional Schools Fair on Tuesday, Nov. 11, from noon to 3 p.m. on the lawn of...
Golden LEAF Foundation supports ECU Center for Medical Education
GREENVILLE, N.C. (10/21/25) – The Golden LEAF Foundation has awarded $1 million to East Carolina University in support of the Center for Medical Education (CME) at the Brody School of...