GROWING PROMISE
East Carolina University has signed co-admission agreements with five more North Carolina community colleges this spring, bringing the total number of Pirate Promise partner colleges to 35. Aimed at improving...
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FALL 2020 CALENDAR
East Carolina University’s fall 2020 semester will begin Aug. 10, two weeks earlier than scheduled, as the university works to fulfill its educational mission while safeguarding the health of its...
BOON FOR BLUEBIRDS
A decade ago, Dr. Sue McRae, teaching associate professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Biology, had 30 bluebird boxes installed at the university’s West Research Campus to provide learning...
Scrimgeour named winner of NCLR’s Albright Prize
Andrew Scrimgeour of Cary is the winner of the 2020 Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize competition for “Trouble in the Heartland,” which will be published in the North Carolina Literary...
EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
More than 21 faculty members at East Carolina University have been recognized for teaching excellence by the university and the UNC Board of Governors. “Great teaching is always at the...
Gayatri Chintalapati
For Gayatri Chintalapati, becoming an EC Scholar means two things — community and opportunity. She has big goals and looks forward to having the support of faculty members, campus resources...
Aaditi Kulkarni
Aaditi Kulkarni is looking to give back in both big and small ways. The daughter of Rashmi Hanamsagar and Pralhad Rao of Greensboro, Kulkarni said becoming a part of the...
FEE INCREASES DROPPED
The East Carolina University Board of Trustees voted to retract previously approved student fee increases for the 2020-21 fiscal year during a video conference meeting May 12. Tuition and student...
THE LONG ROAD
Visit our YouTube channel for the closed-captioned version of this video. RELATED: Craig Matta joins Partway Home program to complete degree Many of the students who will receive their diplomas...
2020 SPRING COMMENCEMENT
JOIN US 10 a.m. Friday, May 8 — Virtual commencement Follow ECU on social for more student celebrations that are in the works: -A Facebook group: let's celebrate the achievements...