ECU News Services Archives

Aug 23, 2020
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ECU to move undergraduate courses online for fall semester

East Carolina University will move undergraduate courses online for the remainder of the fall semester, beginning Wednesday, Aug. 26, Interim Chancellor Ron Mitchelson announced today. Undergraduate classes are suspended Monday,...

Aug 23, 2020
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ECU adjusting fall semester because of COVID-19

To the ECU Community: Throughout the summer, we planned and prepared our campus for the Return of Pirate Nation, and more than two weeks ago, we welcomed Pirates back to...

Aug 22, 2020
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Emergency Notification: Additional COVID-19 clusters identified on campus

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases within residence halls on campus. There are currently five positives related to Garrett Hall; five positives...

Aug 20, 2020
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Emergency Notification: Additional COVID-19 clusters identified on campus

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases within the university’s football team and Clement Hall. There are currently seven positives related to Clement...

Aug 19, 2020
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UNSUNG HEROES

As the Return of Pirate Nation began, some staff at East Carolina University never left and paved the way for students and faculty to get back to campus. ECU Facilities...

Aug 18, 2020
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#PiratesMaskUp Against COVID-19

We have made our way to week two of the fall semester, and I am happy to see how many of our students have embraced the #PiratesMaskUp approach as we...

Aug 18, 2020
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Mitchelson: COVID-19 Update for Faculty and Staff

Good morning colleagues, As you might have seen in the news, UNC Chapel Hill announced Monday afternoon that they are moving undergraduate courses to online beginning Wednesday, Aug. 19, in...

Aug 17, 2020
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Emergency Notification: Cluster of COVID-19 cases in Gateway-West Residence Hall

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases in Gateway-West Residence Hall. A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department of Health and...

Aug 17, 2020
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FINALLY HERE

The start of fall classes at East Carolina University on Aug. 10 brought excitement — and many changes from previous semester. Learn more about Pirates embracing the first week back...

Aug 17, 2020
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Hurricanes and Migration: Case studies guide future disaster response

Residents of North Carolina’s Outer Banks usually observe a mass exodus of visitors from the beach prior to a hurricane. Once the storm has passed, residents immediately clean up and...