Student: Allison Flowers
Business was not Allison Flowers’ first passion. Growing up, Flowers was surrounded by the sound of music. “My mother was the music minister at our church, and I always looked...
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Pirate Profile: Joel McAuliffe
At age 5, the question "Why is the sky blue?" made East Carolina University senior Joel McAuliffe realize that the atmosphere could be truly magnificent. "We shouldn't just view the...
Student: Jessica Shamberger
As a second-year dental student at East Carolina University, Jessica Shamberger is combining her love of public health with her desire to help underprivileged areas. “The mission of ECU’s dental...
Student: Ellen Franks
Ellen Franks, a U.S. Air Force veteran and mother of four children, said one reason she chose East Carolina University is because of its support of veterans. "Everyone who works...
CROSS-COUNTRY
An East Carolina University Honors College student's app led to an invitation to ride the Millennial Trains Project this summer. Mona Amin, a senior majoring in biology at ECU, co-created...
Student: Dylan Ritch
East Carolina University senior Dylan Ritch of Hendersonville was not always involved in theatre. "When I was younger, I was into sports and I played basketball. Then in high school,...
Student: Mia Willis
Since high school, senior Mia Willis of Charlotte has had a passion for performing and debating. When she arrived at East Carolina University, her talent and drive only deepened. "I...
MEDEA’S REVENGE
Two East Carolina University students have helped set the stage for the School of Theatre and Dance production of “Medea.” One of the most frequently performed Greek tragedies, “Medea” recounts...
DANCE @ WRIGHT
East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance is starting off the 2016-2017 ECU/Loessin Playhouse series with the Dance @ Wright showcase, a production featuring the choreography of three students....
DISCOVERING BREAKTHROUGHS
Research by an East Carolina University faculty member may help combat world hunger through the development of high-yield and healthier crops. Dr. Yiping Qi, ECU assistant professor of biology, is...