Homecoming 2017
ECU honors traditions with annual Homecoming competitions and events, including a canned food drive, pep rally, parade, football and more. Click here to see highlights from Homecoming 2017 ...
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2017 Fall Open House
Campus was buzzing on Saturday, Oct. 14 as 3,000 prospective students and family members attended East Carolina University’s annual Fall Open House. Click here to see a recap of Fall Open...
Celebrating The New Student Center
TOPPING OFF Ceremony celebrates final construction beam in new student center A tower crane carried the final beam of the new East Carolina University student center to its destination under...
ECU ranked among nation’s top universities
East Carolina University once again ranks in the top tier of national universities in a new listing by U.S. News & World Report. ECU is one of the top four...
Record-breaking fall enrollment
There are more faces from more places at East Carolina University this semester than ever before. ECU’s record-breaking fall enrollment of 29,131 students represents all 100 counties in North Carolina,...
New program supports student veterans
Successfully transitioning from the military to the university is the focus of a new grant-funded program for student veterans at East Carolina University. Dr. Anna Froula, associate professor of film...
New year kickoff
All first-time students were invited to attend Fall Convocation in Minges Coliseum and then Pirate Palooza at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. With roughly 4,000 students in attendance, both events were a huge...
New digs: Pirates fill campus housing during move-in
ECU students were welcomed back with a lot of smiles and a big dose of humidity for the start of Move-In 2017 Wednesday, Aug. 16. Almost 5,900 students return to campus residence...
Dear Freshmen
Dear Freshmen, I’d like to start by saying congratulations! You did it. You’ve graduated high school and you're preparing to embark on one of the most incredible journeys of your life....
Pirates study abroad around the globe
Each year more than 500 students leave ECU's campus to experience life abroad while participating in unique learning opportunities through study abroad programs. Click here to travel along with ECU...