#Pirates: Apply today for the rewarding SECU Public Fellows Internship program! Work with local government and nonprofit organizations to address community-identified needs. 💰 Earn $4,600 .📈 Develop valuable professional skills .⏰ Apply by March 9.🔗

🗓️Research & Creative Achievement Week (RCAW) will take place March 31-April 4. The week will include presentations, performances, showcases, and poster sessions from students and postdocs across campus. Abstracts are being accepted through February 15. 🔗

🗓️ @NCSBTDC will host a Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer info session on Wed., Jan. 22, 9:30-11:30 a.m. in ECU's Willis Building. Register today:

🗓 Join us for the first STEM@Starlight of the year on Mon., Jan. 27, 5-7PM at Kasturi Indian Cuisine. STEM@Starlight is funded by @ncbiotech. The event is open to the public. 🔗 Register to attend:

As we bid farewell to 2024, we celebrate a year of achievements, transformative projects & innovation. From groundbreaking research to new partnerships, our faculty, staff, & students have advanced discovery: Here's to another year of growth & success! 🎉

"My research challenges us to think about how sport can be used to build stronger and healthier communities where individuals can connect and thrive.". - Stacy Warner, Recreation Sciences - Sport Management, @ECUHHP .

"My research is being transformed into products that will positively impact human health and well-being.".- Rukiyah Van Dross-Anderson, associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology, @ECUBrodySOM .

Undergrads: Get PAID for your research or creative project at ECU! The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards can provide funding up to $2,000 to support faculty-mentored projects. ⏰ Apply by: January 24.🔗 Learn more:

"Through my research, I'm helping advance human health while training the next generation of creative engineers to meet the demands of a dynamic and evolving workforce.".- Alex Vadati, assistant professor, @ECUCET .

"To help guide transformative strategies, I explore how community structure and early life conditions affect family composition and health outcomes across time.". - Ryan Schacht, associate professor and graduate program director, @ecuanth, @ecuhcas .

"Driven by collaboration, my art engages citizens and inspires possibilities for building stronger communities and futures.".- Lisa Beth Robinson, professor of @ecuartanddesign in the @ecuartscomm .

"My research contributes to our commitment to regional transformation by employing collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches that explore how coastal communities can adapt for future hazards." .- Siddharth Narayan, assistant professor, @CoastalECU .

"As a way of serving the public, the heart of my scholarship honors the power of people and place to deliver research outcomes communities deserve.".- Matthew Militello, professor and chair of the department of educational leadership in the @ECU_COE .

“With community partners, I work to deliver and evaluate family life education programs that foster well-being and resilience to strengthen the future for individuals and families.".- Dr. Jacquelyn Mallette, associate professor, @ECUHHP .

“My team and I are committed to developing meaningful, innovative partnerships to help us engage eastern North Carolina to address mental health needs.”.- Dr. Leigh Atherton, associate professor and interim chair of @ECUDARS in the @ECUCAHS .

RT @ECUResearch: ECU Faculty: Take your academic and community engagement to the next level! Apply to be part of the next Engagement and Ou….

Questions about the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards? Join the student and mentor info session Thursday, September 12, 4-5PM via Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be found at

ECU Faculty: Take your academic and community engagement to the next level! Apply to be part of the next Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy (EOSA) cohort. 🔗Details and application: .⏰Deadline: October 4

The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards can provide funding up to $2,000 for faculty-mentored research and creative projects in the areas of biomedical sciences, social sciences, STEM, arts and humanities. ⏰ Apply by: Sept. 27.🔗

The Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS) is taking place today in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building. Stop in before 1PM to see what undergraduate scientists-in-training and their faculty mentors have been working on this summer.