ECU recognizes research, creative success
Science and art and the people who pursue it were the focus March 4 during the university’s annual Research and Creative Activity Week. Joseph Houmard, professor of kinesiology, received the...
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The Blueprint
Somewhere above the shifting sands of the Outer Banks, a drone hums in the Atlantic winds, documenting the migration of North Carolina’s fragile barrier islands. On the state’s coastal plain,...
AI has come to campus
Senior Audrey Milks uses artificial intelligence to complement her projects at the East Carolina University School of Art and Design. She described AI as inescapable within the design community. One...
ECU recognized in new national rankings, guidebook
ECU’s commitment to service and social mobility has earned it a top spot in a national ranking by Washington Monthly. Another organization, The Princeton Review, has included ECU in its...
Project will help build resiliency among small and underserved farms
ECU is extending its impact through a multi-institutional project funded by the National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines program. The $1 million grant-funded project, called Climate-Responsive Opportunities in Plant Science,...
ECU achieves historic research, grant funding
ECU received $85.6 million in sponsored awards, its highest level on record, during fiscal year 2023. Sponsored awards come from a variety of sources, including industry and foundations as well...
Student snapshot
Hometown: Conover, N.C. Class: Senior Major: Fine arts Career goals: Photographer How do you know if your education will translate into career success? That’s the question fine arts major Ashr...
Business grad expands online shop to brick-and-mortar store
Following success online, Greenville native Ashley Nolan ’20 has expanded her copper jewelry and crystal business to a storefront in Arlington Village in Greenville. Shoppers can now find the whimsical,...
ECU part of $16 million grant to study resiliency of coastal communities
Economics professor Meghan Millea is part of a team that has received a National Science Foundation Coastlines and People grant totaling more than $16 million to study the increased intensity...