Summer 2022 Archives

E.M. Clark WWII wreck
Jun 27, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

Decadelong project documents WWII wrecks off N.C. coast

A project involving the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has identified, surveyed and documented the location and condition of more than 50 wrecks...

Dr. Saeed talks to a student from Elizabeth City
Jun 27, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

BCBS gives $1.54 million to fund behavioral health program between ECU and ECSU

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina awarded $1.54 million to ECU to provide telepsychiatry services over the next five years for students at Elizabeth City State University. This...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Caroline Barnhill

Pursue Gold

STORY BY CAROLINE BARNHILL Pursue Gold ECU LAUNCHES MOST AMBITIOUS CAMPAIGN IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY On March 25, nearly 400 members of Pirate Nation erupted into cheers when Chancellor Philip Rogers...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Erin Ward

10 Reasons Why You Don’t Give to ECU

10 Reasons Why You Don't Give to ECU (and why they're baloney) By Erin Ward When it comes to giving back to your alma mater, there are many reasons it...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

Pirate Nation Gives

East Carolina University alumni and friends pledged more than $8.4 million during the sixth annual Pirate Nation Gives on March 23. That surpassed last year’s record total of $6.5 million,...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

Changing the Future

STORY BY JULES NORWOOD Changing the Future Impact of giving felt across university, region From the Pirate statue standing guard at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium to the words of the fight song...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Doug Boyd

Primary Care

STORY BY DOUG BOYD Primary Care The Brody family has been key to ECU’s growth in medicine and medical research Dr. Helina Gan ’22 starts her residency in family medicine...

Jun 27, 2022
  • Ken Buday

Shooting for the Stars

STORY BY KEN BUDAY Shooting for the Stars Supporting the College of Education means supporting the future Artwork colors the walls inside East Carolina University’s Community School, where 105 children...

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 16, 2022
  • Caroline Barnhill

The Art of Giving

Producing art is a passion. Teaching art is a privilege. Ensuring future generations of promising artists have the opportunity to learn and grow? That’s a legacy. And it’s what has...