ECU Contributor Archives

Ashley Yang checks the readout from a spectrometer.
Oct 01, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

X Marks The Lab

From the elevator, turn left down the hall and take 20 paces. Turn left again, and X marks the spot where Pirates are learning science in East Carolina University’s new,...

Willie Joyner
Sep 27, 2019
  • East Magazine

5 minutes with Willie Joyner ’94 ‘08

Position: Assistant principal at North Pitt High School, founder of K-12 step dancing program HYPE (Helping Yourself with Pride through Education) Degree: Bachelor’s in business education, master’s in school administration...

Alex Turner
Sep 27, 2019
  • Matt Smith

Making an impact

Alex Turner Year: Senior Major: Neuroscience and psychology Hometown: Houston When he’s not taking down opponents as the anchor of the Pirates’ defensive live, Alex Turner is tackling some of...

Connor Gerney_
May 06, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Student Snapshot

Connor Gerney received an Undergraduate Research & Creativity Activity award to help fund his original production of his play “Twilight Boy,” which premiered Feb. 17 at the Whirligig Stage in...

ECU club baseball player Andrew Monroe hits a baseball.
May 03, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

Baseball study aims for better hitting

Eastern North Carolina has a rich baseball tradition, with a pair of Hall of Famers among its native sons. That tradition could take a step forward through work ECU researchers...

The Department of Construction Management’s George Wang
May 03, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

Project tests concrete mixes using recycled materials

An ECU construction management professor and a local construction company have teamed up in search of a solution to a problem facing the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The NCDOT’s...

ECU Student Center
May 03, 2019
  • ECU News Services

The Student Center by the numbers

The Student Center by the numbers Published May 03, 2019 by ECU News Services Filed under: ECU Report The intersection of Charles and 10th streets is where modern meets traditional....

May 02, 2019
  • Lacey Gray

Harriot descendant speaks at ECU

Georgia Dunn Belk, who has traced her lineage to Thomas Harriot – the namesake of the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences at East Carolina University – spoke with...

New equipment trains students for future of manufacturing
May 02, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

New equipment trains students for future of manufacturing

The ECU College of Engineering and Technology on Feb. 11 unveiled new Haas computer numerical control machining tools that symbolize the start of an effort to create a unique advanced...

May 02, 2019
  • Rob Spahr

ECU Physicians opens infusion center

Eastern North Carolina residents in need of long-term intravenous antibiotic treatments now have an alternative to a hospital visit. ECU Physicians recently opened a designated infusion center led by a...