ECU News Services Archives

Sep 23, 2020
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Journalism professors launch Voter411ENC.org

Two East Carolina University journalism professors, Dr. Cindy Elmore and Dr. Brian Massey, have launched a voter information website. The site provides nonpartisan information about local candidates for offices in...

Sep 17, 2020
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ECU’s fall commencement ceremony will be virtual

East Carolina University’s fall commencement ceremony scheduled for Dec. 4 will be a virtual event. The decision was made based on current federal and UNC System guidelines regarding the evolving...

Sep 17, 2020
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Announcement regarding December 2020 Commencement

Dear ECU Community, This academic year has presented multiple challenges to us individually and as an ECU community. Of course, this pandemic continues to impact every community across the globe....

Sep 16, 2020
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Block B Housing Contract Now Available

Since ECU’s move to online instruction, approximately 700 students have made the decision to continue living on campus for the remainder of the 2020-21 academic year. Those students now reside...

Sep 15, 2020
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ECU remains top performer in U.S. News & World Report ranking

East Carolina University remains one of the top performers in social mobility among national universities in North Carolina, according to a new ranking. ECU also is one of the top...

Sep 15, 2020
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UNC System Racial Equity Task Force Survey

In June, the Board of Governors established the UNC System Racial Equity Task Force. To guide their critically important work, the UNC System has launched an online survey for members...

Sep 11, 2020
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$3.7M grant funds ECU principal preparation program

East Carolina University’s College of Education received a $3.7 million grant to establish the PIRATE Leadership Academy for principal preparation to serve eastern North Carolina. Department of Educational Leadership professors...

Sep 11, 2020
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THE BOARD IS BACK

East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees met on campus Thursday and Friday for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with some members spaced out in the...

Sep 10, 2020
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ECU Department of Greek Life Statement on COVID clusters in specific fraternities, sororities

Today, Sept. 10, 2020, the University announced clusters of COVID-19 cases within the memberships of 13 different ECU fraternities and sororities. A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department...

Sep 10, 2020
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ECU’s focus on diversity garners ninth straight HEED Award

East Carolina University’s focus on diversity and inclusiveness has been recognized for the ninth consecutive year with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The HEED award, sponsored by...