Fall 2019 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,...

Dan Gerlach walking with staff.
Sep 30, 2019
  • East Magazine

Want to know what’s on Chancellor Dan’s mind? Just ask.

Since May 6, his first day as East Carolina University’s interim chancellor, Dan Gerlach has covered a lot of ground. Literally. One summer day when he sat down for 15...

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...

Sep 27, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Student Snapshot

Hometown: Kernersville Major: Physician assistant studies Career Goals: Physician assistant specializing in women’s health Challenges such as cutting off your hair to raise money to fight cancer don’t scare physician...

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...

Sep 27, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

Pirates Ascending

Published Oct 01, 2019 by Doug Boyd Filed under: East, Fall 2019 Most every year in recent memory, Pirate sports teams have been nationally ranked. Most every year, ECU teams...