Adopt-a-street
For five years, the Student Planners' Action Network (SPAN) has been a responsible partner for the city by adopting a city street--Brownlea Drive. Student volunteers spent a beautiful Saturday morning...
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Kearney and Sardina Received the Bate Scholarship
During ECU's International Awards Ceremony, Jordan Kearney and Bella Sardina received the 2022 Harold H. Bate Study Abroad Scholarship Award on November 9, 2022. The Harold H. Bate Study Abroad Scholarships...
Washington Parking Study received the APA-NC Student Project Award
The Washington Parking Study for the City of Washington, North Carolina, received the American Planning Association North Carolina Chapter's Marvin Collins Student Project Award. The award recognizes high-quality student work that...
Leila Coe received the Marvin Collins Outstanding Student Award
Leila Coe, Class of 2022, received the 2022 American Planning Association North Carolina chapter's Marvin Collins Outstanding Student Award. The award recognizes students who have excelled in an accredited NC...
Planning students help small businesses in ENC with RISE29
Funded by the Golden Leaf Foundation, RISE 29 is an entrepreneurial-centric internship administered through East Carolina University. It allows students to work with small businesses in eastern North Carolina. The...
2022 Planning Distinguished Alumni Awards
The ECU Planning Alumni Advisory Board established the Planning Distinguished Alumni Award, which recognizes alumni for their outstanding achievements in the planning profession, service to society, or the ECU planning...
2022 APA Outstanding Student Award
It is official! Christopher Normile, Class of 2022, is a recipient of the American Planning Association (APA) Outstanding Student Award. The APA Outstanding Student Awards "recognize outstanding attainment in the...
Planner-in-Residence: Ms. Michelle Nance, AICP
Full name: Michelle E. Nance, AICP Pronouns: She/her/hers Current title/position: Senior Director, Centralina Regional Council; Served as Planning Director for 10 years at Centralina after serving as Planning Director in...
Dr. Steven Richter joins the Pirate Planning program
In Fall 2022, the Community and Regional Planning program welcomes two new faculty members: Dr. Steven Richter (a new assistant professor) and Ms. Michelle Nance (our 3rd Planner-in-residence). Let's meet...
News Service highlight
ECU News Service's recent article, "ECU develops tool to provide regional transformation data (May 16, 2022)," featured Haleigh Robinson--a recent graduate with a BS in Community and Regional Planning. The...