
Leading ECU Forward
Serving purposefully
Our Leadership
ECU’s administrators and faculty bring a wealth of knowledge, best practices, and innovative perspectives to our campuses, and to you, our students. ECU’s leadership includes experts in their fields and world-renowned names in everything from literature to theology, from computer sciences to cardiology – so you are learning from the best.
You’ll find academic programs, both undergraduate and graduate, that have attracted a wide variety of talented professionals, academicians, scientists, researchers, artists, and educators-offering global views and unique experiences that prepare tomorrow’s leaders for an international economy.



Dr. Chris Buddo
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
- Academic Affairs
- Academic Library Services
- Animal Care and Use Committee
- Brody School of Medicine Academic Programs
- Coastal Studies Institute
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Engineering and Technology
- College of Fine Arts & Communication
- College of Health and Human Sciences
- College of Nursing
- Community Engagement and Research
- Continuing Studies/Summer School
- Export Controls and Customs
- Global Affairs
- Honors College
- HIPAA Compliance
- Innovation and New Ventures
- Integrated Coastal Programs
- Institutional Planning, Assessment and Research (IPAR)
- National Security and Industry Initiatives
- Office for Faculty Excellence
- Postdoctoral Affairs
- Research Administration
- Research Development
- Research Integrity and Compliance (ORIC)
- School of Dental Medicine
- Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences
- UMCIRB
- Undergraduate Research
- William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library

Mr. Christopher Dyba
Vice Chancellor for University Advancement

Ms. Stephanie Coleman
Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance

Dr. Brandon Frye
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
- Student Affairs
- Campus Dining
- Campus Living
- Campus Recreation & Wellness
- Career Services
- Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement
- Central Reservations
- Counseling and Student Development
- Dean of Students
- Disability Support Services
- Fraternity & Sorority Life
- Dr. Jesse R. Peel LGBTQ Center
- Ledonia Wright Cultural Center
- Military & Veterans Resource Center
- Off Campus Student Services
- Orientation
- Parent and Family Programs
- SGA
- SIL
- Student Engagement
- Student Health
- Student Media
- Student Rights
- Student Transitions
- Women and Gender Center
