Fees but not tuition will increase for in-state East Carolina University undergraduate students during the 2018-19 year
Published: Friday, November 24th, 2017 @ 2:18 am
By: ECU News Services
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Some East Carolina University construction management alumni are working on the biggest project ever built on campus
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2016 @ 12:22 pm
By: ECU News Services
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It took less than a week into the 2016-2017 academic year for several outrageous stories to surface on college campuses.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 11:11 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Hundreds of pairs of shoes, each with a story to tell, filled the mall near the cupola on East Carolina University's campus on Feb. 11.
Published: Monday, February 29th, 2016 @ 3:43 am
By: ECU News Services
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Looking back at all that happened in higher education this year is enough to make your head spin. One minute, state politicians are finally making good policies; the next, university officials are caving to irrational demands
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 10:04 am
By: John William Pope Center
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In the last few years, the rights of students in North Carolina universities have received some significant new protections
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2016 @ 6:21 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The East Carolina University fall Open House brought approximately 4,700 guests to campus Oct. 24, including more than 1,500 prospective students.
Published: Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 @ 11:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law today.
Published: Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 @ 11:31 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Three areas designed to hold stormwater runoff back from Greens Mill Run on the campus of East Carolina University are helping improve the water quality in the urban waterway.
Published: Monday, October 5th, 2015 @ 11:17 am
By: ECU News Services
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On the eve of one of the biggest home football games this fall, the East Carolina University Board of Trustees entered its fourth quarter of discussions on the planned Heritage Hall.
Published: Thursday, October 1st, 2015 @ 12:57 am
By: ECU News Services
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The first new residence hall to open in about 10 years at East Carolina University welcomed students pushing hand carts and lugging plastic storage bins on Wednesday morning.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2015 @ 7:36 pm
By: ECU News Services
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It is indeed time to rethink a relic of the South's legacy of racism - progressivism.
Published: Sunday, July 19th, 2015 @ 2:08 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Construction projects on three sides of main campus are underway that will change the appearance and the flow of people around East Carolina University. Officials said the campus that emerges in three years will be a denser environment with a new signature gateway and ECU's first parking deck.
Published: Thursday, June 11th, 2015 @ 2:10 am
By: ECU News Services
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The UNC Board of Governors voted April 10 to approve East Carolina University's request to designate four parcels of property it owns as a millennial campus-sites where the university can collaborate with private companies to commercialize research discoveries and offer advanced training to...
Published: Thursday, April 16th, 2015 @ 10:56 pm
By: ECU News Services
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With close to 5,000 guests in attendance for Pirates Aboard! Admitted Student Day, campus was buzzing with activity on March 28. Future students and their families spent the day gathering information from financial aid, orientation, and campus life, touring campus and residence halls and engaging in
Published: Friday, April 10th, 2015 @ 12:37 am
By: ECU News Services
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It's a pleasure to announce that Jenna A. Robinson, currently director of outreach for the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, is about to become our new president. I am retiring, and my last day will be Friday, Feb. 13. I am joining the board of the Pope Center as vice-chairman.
Published: Thursday, February 12th, 2015 @ 4:16 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The Benedictine monks who founded Belmont Abbey College 138 years ago are better known for peacefulness than for trend-setting.
Published: Monday, January 26th, 2015 @ 5:40 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Heavy downpours didn't dampen the celebration of a construction milestone for Gateway Residence Hall at East Carolina University on Jan. 12.
Published: Sunday, January 18th, 2015 @ 10:24 pm
By: ECU News Services
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In another sign of technology's continuing impact on student life, a yearlong project to phase out mail delivery to the roughly 5,600 residents of East Carolina University's 14 residence halls has begun.
Published: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 @ 1:16 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A printer, TV, mattress topper, bags full of clothes and an extra-large bin of shoes surrounded the Cotran family outside of East Carolina University's Garrett Hall August 21.
Published: Saturday, August 30th, 2014 @ 11:21 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill this afternoon that authorizes approximately $376 million of improvements that will directly benefit students at six University of North Carolina (UNC) institutions.
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 6:59 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Foundation preparation for the newest residence halls, Gateway East and West, has begun and project completion is scheduled for July 2015. Gateway East and West will be the newest addition to East Carolina University's campus living as they replace Belk Residence Hall and will house 720 students.
Published: Monday, April 28th, 2014 @ 1:00 am
By: ECU News Services
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Leo W. Jenkins would not look upon his latest triumph as a personal gain – instead, it would be a victory for East Carolina University and its region.
Published: Sunday, April 20th, 2014 @ 10:47 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Work crews have begun taking apart Belk Residence Hall brick by brick to make way for two buildings that will become a new entrance to East Carolina University's main campus.
Published: Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 @ 10:45 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Emily Nelson of Havelock and Emily Wilder of Wilmington were randomly placed together in Umstead Residence Hall as freshmen in 2012. They have become such good friends that they finish the others' sentences and are part of each other's families.
Published: Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 @ 6:00 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The closure of a roadway running through East Carolina University's main campus will minimize the potential for collisions between pedestrians and vehicles and encourage bicycling and walking.
Published: Sunday, August 4th, 2013 @ 4:27 am
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University's Board of Trustees welcomed four new members and elected officers during its July 18 meeting at the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013 @ 3:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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Jeffrey Selingo, editor at large for the Chronicle of Higher Education, introduces Aiden late in his new book College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What it Means for Students. Aiden does not attend a four-year college. Instead, he assembles his own degree, patching together...
Published: Saturday, June 29th, 2013 @ 1:28 am
By: John William Pope Center
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East Carolina University's incoming class of 2017 should bring enthusiasm - and perhaps a strong preference for purple and gold - when they arrive on campus in June or July for a two-day immersion in Pirate culture.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory applauded action by the UNC Board of Governors today in approving groundbreaking lighting and other energy-saving efforts that avoid $25 million in energy costs.
Published: Saturday, June 15th, 2013 @ 10:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Visitors to East Carolina University toured campus, visited Joyner Library and residence halls, and sampled the fare in university dining halls during the 2013 Spring Open House held April 6.
Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 @ 5:59 pm
By: ECU News Services
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