Various ECU design areas collaborate on set design, special effects, sound and more to create magic for “Mary Shelley’s ...

The ECU Guitar Festival will feature three days of classical and jazz concerts beginning Oct. 23. In addition to the concerts, the festival welcomes high school, college, graduate, amateur and ...

Free public events Oct. 22-23 will explore Global South cultures through food, dance, music and storytelling. Events will connect North Carolina barbecue with Caribbean and Mexican food traditions ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (10/08/2026) — The East Carolina University Marching Pirates will take center stage in the 101st Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in 2027.

ECU’s Marching Pirates marching band was selected to perform in the 101st Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in 2027.

ECU’s first NIH T32 grant funds the new Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (ECU-BSRT), a scholarship opportunity for select doctoral candidates who get professional training and ...

Public health vending machines provide free Narcan and other public health supplies to community members without registering. Dr. Lori Ann Eldridge has conducted 60 interviews across six rural ...

The Honors College has grown from serving 100 students annually to 250, reflecting ECU’s continued investment in student success. From scholarships and research to study abroad and leadership, the ...

ECU nursing students are studying rural healthcare disparities and barriers to emergency care in eastern North Carolina. Students examined common rural medical emergencies and challenges including ...

ECU researchers have received a $150,000 North Carolina Sea Grant to help evaluate living shoreline designs’ ability to reduce coastal erosion while creating habitat for oysters, fish and marsh ...

ECU Alumni Association board members provide strategic direction and professional expertise to support the university’s alumni engagement initiatives. The new directors bring varied experiences and ...

A team of researchers at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine was awarded a $250,000 grant to look at how chronic inflammation in the brain drives diseases like Alzheimer’s and ...