Winter 2023 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
  • Benjamin Abel

Grant to support minority public health graduate students at ECU

Eastern North Carolina, with its high levels of poverty and disadvantaged communities, is riddled with high rates of preventable chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity. The...

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
  • Doug Boyd

Headache Hunter

It might start with an aura — a scintillating scotoma of zigzag lines, opaque circles, rings of colors. You might turn or blink, but it just gets worse. Then the...

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 16, 2022
  • Ken Buday

Distinguished Flying

Even though the Navy awarded him one of the military’s highest honors, for Maj. Cory Jones ’06, surviving a midair collision and helping lead his crew to a safe emergency...

Dec 16, 2022
  • Jules Norwood

Threads of Connection

STORY BY JULES NORWOOD Threads of Connection Virtual exchange program reaches across the globe Each year almost 500 students at East Carolina University connect, engage and collaborate with students at...

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...