ECU Report Archives

Dec 16, 2022
  • Lacey Gray

ECU to explore WWII battle site in Alaska

Coastal resources management doctoral student Dominic Bush is part Native Aleut, so when he learned of a World War II battle between Japanese and American forces on the Alaskan island...

Dec 16, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

ECU to offer only OT doctorate in UNC System

The College of Allied Health Sciences is set to offer a doctoral degree program in occupational therapy — the first at any public university in the state. “Occupational therapy is...

Dec 16, 2022
  • ECU News Services

ECU recognizes alumni

The ECU Women’s Roundtable honored 10 award recipients at its Incredible Women Luncheon on Sept. 23. Mary Sue Cummings Deaton ’81 ’91 of Greenville has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in...

Dec 16, 2022
  • East Magazine

REDE for the future

Innovations emerging from East Carolina University drive approaches to health care, provide access to educational opportunities and evidence the technical expertise and creativity of a major research-driven university. By leveraging...

Dec 01, 2022
  • Michael Rudd

Isley Innovation Hub opens to spawn ideas

The new Isley Innovation Hub has transformed the former university bookstore in the Wright Building into a multiuse, 15,000-square-foot area for entrepreneurial-minded students, faculty and staff to collaborate and create...

Jun 16, 2022
  • ECU News Services

Longtime ECU leaders announce retirements

Sylvia Brown ’75 ’78, dean of the College of Nursing; Virginia Hardy, vice chancellor for student affairs; Michael Van Scott, interim vice chancellor for research, economic development and engagement; David...

Jun 08, 2022
  • Jamie Smith

ECU celebrates chancellor installation

Philip Rogers was officially installed March 24 as ECU’s 12th chancellor. Members of the university community, higher education leaders from across the state, faculty, staff and students braved the rainy...

Jun 08, 2022
  • Doug Boyd

Programs, experts at ECU help new businesses get started and existing businesses get stronger

April Kelly has taken some guidance from programs and experts at ECU and turned it into the building blocks of a company she hopes will give parents a vegan alternative...

Jun 08, 2022
  • Erin Ward

Eight-figure pledge to support EC Scholars program

Burney Warren ’70 grew up in the shadow of East Carolina University’s football stadium. The east end zone was two doors down from his house in Greenville. It was easy...

Feb 07, 2022
  • Rob Spahr

New program helps ECU, Vidant train physicians to better serve rural communities

The Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health have launched a new rural family medicine residency program that will give recent medical school graduates interested in serving as family doctors...