Research Archives

Jan 28, 2019

PAYNTER APPOINTED

An East Carolina University assistant vice chancellor has been appointed to a leadership role in a prestigious new Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities panel. Sharon Paynter, who oversees ECU’s...

Jan 14, 2019

PASSION FOR ROBOTICS

In a football field house full of chatter East Carolina University senior Meghan Lower gathers a group of high school students at local C.M. Eppes Middle School. While the room...

Jan 07, 2019

Highlighting Research

East Carolina University student researchers are more visible than ever thanks to new research posters placed around campus. The posters highlight researchers in a variety of fields including biology, biomedical...

Dec 17, 2018

Capstone Courses Provide Industry Benefits

East Carolina University’s Department of Engineering’s hidden gem is secret no longer. Word about the department’s senior-level capstone engineering courses is reaching industries across eastern North Carolina, and many are...

Nov 27, 2018

DISTINGUISHED DISTINCTION

In the 1980s and early ’90s, a commercial jingle described cotton as the “fabric of our lives.” Nearly three decades later, cotton truly has been an important fiber for East...

Nov 26, 2018

Office of Undergraduate Research Announces Fall URCA Award Winners

East Carolina University’s Office of Undergraduate Research announced that 38 students will receive fall Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity awards. The award provides support for faculty-mentored research and creative projects...

Oct 25, 2018

Capture 180, 3MT Winners Announced

A big congratulations goes out to our 2018 Capture 180 Research Challenge and 3 Minute Thesis winners! Thank you to all of our students that participated for sharing your research!

Oct 10, 2018

ECU Announces New Office, Executive Director

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Keith Wheeler has been named the inaugural executive director for East Carolina University’s newly created Office of National Security and Industry Initiatives. Wheeler joins ECU after...

Oct 10, 2018

RESEARCH EMPOWERS PRINCIPALS

A group of East Carolina University researchers studying the effects of school leadership have secured a five-year, $9.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The study is led...

Sep 05, 2018

Researcher Focuses on Military Health

East Carolina University’s Angela Lamson recently spent her weekend at the U.S. Department of Defense’s premier scientific meeting, sharing her research with military leaders in the area of integrated health...