Students Archives

Oct 11, 2018

Make-a-thon Inspires Innovation

East Carolina University students brought new ideas and innovations to the university’s BrainSTORM make-a-thon event on Oct. 4, offering fresh perspectives to problems that plague communities after natural disasters. Nearly...

Oct 09, 2018

SPRINGING INTO ACTION

At East Carolina University, every Pirate is called to serve. Some just spring into action a little quicker than others during times of emergency, lending a helping hand to their...

Sep 26, 2018

ECU Hurricane Florence Food Drive Off to Fast Start

East Carolina University’s efforts to help those affected by Hurricane Florence are off to a quick start thanks to early success from its community-wide food drive. During its first week,...

Aug 30, 2018

Horizon LLC kicks off first week

Eighteen East Carolina University freshmen dipped their toes into the world of entrepreneurship last week as part of the university’s newest living learning community. The Horizon Living Learning Community –...

Aug 06, 2018

Undergraduates Share Research at Event

Ten undergraduate researchers from across the country shared their research projects Aug. 3 at East Carolina University’s Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, wrapping up the final week of a research-intensive program funded by...

Apr 22, 2018

New Focus for Lab Courses Introduced

Instead of repeating tried-and-true experiments in their science laboratory courses, university and community college students in eastern North Carolina will soon be learning and conducting science in a more interactive,...

Mar 26, 2018

ECU Kicks Off Research and Creative Achievement Week

A line of posters, students and judges in Mendenhall Student Center kicked off East Carolina University’s 2018 Research and Creative Achievement Week on March 26. The 12th annual event features...

Feb 13, 2018

ECU Internship Opportunity Prepares Students for Real World

East Carolina University graduate Rachel Isaac knew she had a passion. The Claremont native loves children’s theatre. The energy, excitement and frenzy that come from directing and producing a play...

Feb 05, 2018

ECU Undergraduates Discover Research Opportunities

East Carolina University’s Office of Undergraduate Research held its first Undergraduate Research Meet and Greet of 2018 on Feb. 1 at Wright Plaza, introducing research opportunities to Pirate students. Hosted...