Our professors captivate and inspire young minds, our physicians rewrite the rules of healing, and our research scientists invent new technologies that benefit humankind. But there is more to ECU than mere accomplishments – there is tradition, history, and a century of pride.
Sooner or later, the pull of exploration and discovery gets the best of every Pirate. With ECU’s summer study abroad program, the whole world is within reach. See how these Pirates spent their summer and just try not to get the itch.
Two years after underground utilities failures forced the old fountain’s removal, the new Trustees Fountain at Wright Circle has risen to take its place.
In a secluded corner of East Carolina University’s Main Campus, there is a classroom where timbers span lava flows, students watch for whales, and team members are lost forever.
As we venture into the next hundred years, the Second Century Campaign will provide East Carolina with the means to deliver on the promise of the future.
Not all pirate treasure is buried in the sand. ECU is home to many rare and historically significant items. Click here to view a few examples of the treasures of East Carolina.
