east carolina university

ECU professor, team pursue molecule that could stop skin cancer

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Oct 13, 2023

Dr. Rukiyah Van Dross-Anderson, a professor at East Carolina University, and her team discovered a molecule that has the potential to stop skin cancer cells.

Rural health care a priority for ECU health sciences grads

Posted by WRAL TechWire | May 11, 2023

East Carolina University is focusing efforts to ensure that all North Carolinians have access to professional, local health care.

ECU: a leader in STEM education

Posted by WRAL TechWire | May 4, 2023

In a state known for innovation and technology, ECU stands out. From strategic collaborations with partner universities to programs aimed at encouraging both younger students and students from underrepresented populations to focus on STEM, East Carolina University is helping prepare the future workforce for careers in life science and technology.

ECU recognized as military friendly

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Apr 29, 2023

East Carolina University places a high priority on ensuring that veterans, military personnel and military families have access to high-quality and accessible education. It also provides programming and services that illustrate the university’s commitment to those who serve and have served. These priorities and more mean that ECU is consistently recognized as a top military-friendly institution.

ECU College of Business helps prepare tomorrow’s entrepreneurs

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Apr 18, 2023

From encouraging thought leaders in the Miller School of Entrepreneurship to giving access to incredible resources at the Crisp Small Business Resource Center and Isley Innovation Hub, ECU has created a culture that will build and foster tomorrow’s business leaders.

MrBeast partnership builds on history of educational innovation at ECU

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Apr 11, 2023

From being an early pioneer in online education to inking an educational partnership with one of the internet’s biggest stars, ECU continues to push methods of education forward.

ECU earns recognition as a leader in global education

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 30, 2023

Whether choosing to spend the semester at the Tuscany campus or travel abroad for specific areas of study, students at ECU have incredible opportunities to incorporate travel and global learning into their college education. Additionally, with programs and initiatives aimed specifically for international students, young adults from all over the world are increasingly choosing to become ECU Pirates.

East Carolina, NC Biotech Center help researchers bring ideas to market

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Oct 1, 2021

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article, originally published by East Carolina University, is reprinted with permission. GREENVILLE – East Carolina University and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center are working together to bring new technologies to the marketplace. Coordinating the work is the ECU Office of Licensing and Commercialization. “This involves clearly communicating the commercial...