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Economic Development Academy Certifies Latest Cohort of Developers for North Carolina
East Carolina University’s Economic Development Academy has certified a new cohort of professionals as North Carolina economic developers at the close of the 2025–2026 session. The university’s program continues to provide both experienced practitioners and those new to the field with relevant training and a pathway to a recognized professional credential. Read Economic Development Academy Certifies Latest Cohort of Developers
ECU Postdocs Shine at State Research Symposium
Six postdoctoral researchers from ECU joined peers from across the state at the 2nd annual North Carolina Postdoctoral Research Symposium, held June 20, 2025, in the Research Triangle Park. The event brought together more than 100 early-career scientists from UNC System institutions, Duke University, and several federal research labs for a full day of presentations, professional development, and networking… Read Postdocs Shine at State Research Symposium
MOTHeRS project wins national award for advancing maternal mental health care
The MOTHeRS Project (Maternal Outreach Through Telehealth for Rural Sites) has been named a recipient of the 2025 Psychiatric Services Achievement Silver Award by the American Psychiatric Association. Presented at the APA’s annual meeting in Los Angeles, the award honors programs making significant and innovative contributions to the mental health field… Read MOTHeRS project wins national award for advancing maternal mental health care
ECU part of proposed agricultural technology corridor in North Carolina
ECU is helping lay the groundwork for a statewide agricultural transformation. As part of a coalition of North Carolina research institutions, the university is working to engage with farming communities across 42 counties through a proposed innovation corridor. The Climate-Responsive Opportunities in Plant Science (CROPS) project outlines a plan to connect farmers with cutting-edge technologies and researchers to boost productivity, sustainability and the regional economy… Read ECU part of proposed agricultural technology corridor in North Carolina
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