Honors College

September 2019

Alumna finds inspiration through traveling, work in health communications

Jerri Strickland has found inspiration in many places. After the Honors College alumna received her Bachelor of Science in communication with a minor in science from East Carolina University in […]

9.6.2019

August 2019

HCSC hosts Honors Town Hall tonight (8/26)

The Honors College Student Council (HCSC) will be holding its first official Town Hall meeting of the semester tonight (8/26) from 7-8PM in the Gateway Sounds! And when I say […]

8.26.2019

May 2019

Nguyen, rising senior, to be published in Biochemical Journal

Prior to the start of her senior year, EC Scholar Tiffany Nguyen is celebrating her publication in Biochemical Journal, a leading bioscience journal publishing high-impact scientific research papers and reviews on […]

5.25.2019

Godwin to present at international dental research conference

The following blog article was originally posted on April 30, 2019 on the ECU Now Blog. A Kenly, N.C. native, [Honors College alumnus], and first-year student at the ECU School […]

5.25.2019

April 2019

EC Scholars Receive Awards From PKP, ECU’s Most Distinguished Honors Society

EC Scholars represented #ECUHonors as this year’s Phi Kappa Phi Outstanding First Year Student, Outstanding Senior, and Pierce Graduate Fellowship award recipients! Congratulations to Grace Krell, Arvind Rajan, Madie Fleishman, […]

4.22.2019

EC Scholar-Led Women in Computer Science Chapter Supports Gala for STEM Education

The members of Women in Computer Science (WiCS) recently helped plan and host a fundraising gala to raise money towards STEM education in Pitt County, NC. In collaboration with Society […]

4.8.2019

March 2019

Hunter Whittington named 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellow

This article originally appeared on the ECUNow blog on March 7, 2019. Hunter Whittington, a sophomore at East Carolina University, is one of 262 students nationwide selected as a 2019-2020 […]

3.25.2019

EC Scholar Finalist for Truman Scholarship, One Of Most Prestigious Scholarships in America

As she wraps up her junior year, preparing for finals, pursuing research, and strengthening a globally travelling wellness organization, EC Scholar Jocelyn Bayles is competing as a top finalist for […]

3.18.2019

ECU’s Women in Computer Science Wins PearlHacks Hackathon

ECU’s Women in Computer Science organization, founded by EC Scholar Tiffany Nguyen, recently won PearlHacks, a weekend-long hackathon (computer programming) for female and non-binary college students held at UNC-Chapel Hill. […]

3.11.2019

EC Scholar Takes 2nd in 2019 Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge

Two EC Scholar-founded startups took top places in the final round of this year’s Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge (PEC), the Miller School of Entrepreneurship’s signature business pitch competition. SweetSip finished in […]

3.11.2019