GEARING UP
A driving program developed by East Carolina University graduate students is steering some local teens with autism toward greater independence. When five students in the Department of Occupational Therapy went...
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ADDRESSING DISPARITIES
Six East Carolina University graduate students are doing their part to uphold the university’s motto, “Servire” – “ to serve” – after being named North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows for...
UNDEFEATED
At 97, World War II veteran and former Pirate tailback Nick Zuras ’43 still remembers as much about tactics for college football as he does about D-Day. This East Carolina...
NO LIMITS
Shima Nixon, a 23-year-old who lost both legs in a car accident, had never played golf before but wanted to give it a try. “I want to live my life...
Student: Mariah Barber
College: Health and Human Performance Major: Public Health Studies, Community Health & International Studies, Latin America Age: 21 Class: Senior Hometown: Matthews Clubs & Organizations: Alpha Phi Omega, Student Government...
A LIFE OF SERVICE
For a career dedicated to improving the lives of others, East Carolina University professor Dr. Carmen Russoniello has been presented the 2015 Governor James E. Holshouser, Jr. Award for Excellence...
TEN YEARS OUT
Ten years after enrolling its first doctoral class, East Carolina University’s medical family therapy doctoral program is providing its graduates with 100 percent job placement. More than 60 percent of...
WELCOMING FUTURE PIRATES
The East Carolina University fall Open House brought approximately 4,700 guests to campus Oct. 24, including more than 1,500 prospective students. Presented by the ECU Office of Undergraduate Admissions, the...
HUNGRY FOR EXPERIENCE
It was early on a Friday morning, but East Carolina University nutrition student Kara Massotti was wide awake and focused on her patient at ECU’s Family Medicine Center. George Broussard...
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
A new program in East Carolina University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions puts students front-and-center in demonstrating Pirate hospitality to prospective students. Through service as admissions student representatives, Pirate Navigators are...