ECU News Services Archives

May 26, 2020
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ECU Study Abroad Fall 2020 Update

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ECU has followed the University of North Carolina System guidance in canceling all study abroad programs for fall 2020. Also following system guidance, university-related international...

May 26, 2020
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Dental school receives $500K technology grant from USDA

The ECU School of Dental Medicine received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to upgrade and expand its teledentistry capacity in rural North Carolina communities. The school...

May 22, 2020
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CARES Act Reporting — May 22

As required by the Department of Education, ECU is providing the following information to our campus community and will update this content every 45 days. Updates: June 30 CARES Act...

May 21, 2020
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ECU Athletics Announces Program Changes

East Carolina University announced Thursday that it is reducing the number of its intercollegiate athletic programs by four, effective immediately. The action is being taken as part of the University's...

May 19, 2020
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New ECU poll delves into November election, pandemic response

A new poll of registered voters in North Carolina, conducted May 7-9 by East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research, delves into the November 2020 election and public opinion on...

May 18, 2020
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Athletics Fiscal Sustainability Report

As you know, our campus has dealt with a variety of budget concerns over the last several years. Whenever faced with such challenges, we assemble the facts and then set...

May 18, 2020
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Resumption of Experiential Learning

The Chancellor’s Cabinet has authorized experiential learning activities (e.g., clinical rotations, clerkships, internships, field experiences, and laboratory/simulation exercises), previously suspended on March 23rddue to the COVID-19 pandemic, to be restarted...

May 15, 2020
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CARES ACT Funding for Students

Dear ECU Community, In addition to so many personal, academic and operational challenges presented by COVID-19 to the Pirate community, significant financial implications have occurred and will continue for our...

May 15, 2020
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Emergency Fund FAQs

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides funding for individual institutions of higher education to award emergency grants to students. These grants are intended to support students...

May 14, 2020
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May 14 Coronavirus Update

Regular updates and information about COVID-19 and steps ECU is taking to protect the health and safety of our community are available on the university’s coronavirus website. Please know that...