News Archives

Aug 08, 2023
  • Lauren Russell

Pedestrian Abroad

"As a practicing planner and nontraditional student earning a master’s online, I am grateful I was able to study abroad in Seoul, South Korea. The program’s focus on sustainable urbanism,...

Aug 07, 2023
  • Lee Padrick

Planner-in-Residence: Mr. Lee Padrick

Full Name: Elwood Lee Padrick Pronouns: he/him/his Current Title/Position: Special Projects Coordinator, Mid-East Commission Hometown: La Grange, NC Hobbies: Surfing, fishing, fitness Colleges Attended and Degrees: East Carolina University, B.S.,...

Aug 02, 2023
  • Kaylyn Levine

Pirate nation welcomes Dr. Kaylyn Levine

The Pirate Planning program welcomes a new transportation planning faculty, Dr. Kaylyn Levine. Let's meet Dr. Levine! Hometown: North Franklin, CT Hobbies: I enjoy photography, hiking, traveling, attending concerts, baking,...

May 05, 2023
  • Misun Hur

Class of 2023: Pirate Planners

Congratulations, the Class of 2023 Pirate Planners!  Visit some of our graduates' profiles below.

Apr 15, 2023
  • Misun Hur

2023 Spring Banquet

The 2023 Spring Banquet was on Friday, April 14, 2023, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM, at ECU Main Campus Student Center, Room #249. Over eighty alums, students and guests, faculty...

Feb 02, 2023
  • ECU News Service

ECU student planning project helps town revitalization

Nov 19, 2022
  • Misun Hur

Working together

Students of Student Planners’ Action Network (SPAN) cleaned up a flower bed at the Alice F. Keene District Park’s Making Pitt Fit Community Garden, Pitt County, NC. Since November 2020,...

Nov 14, 2022
  • Cameron Brown
  • Misun Hur

Brown reflects on his summer internship through the SECU Public Fellows Internship Program

Cameron Brown, a junior Planning student, participated in ECU's SECU Public Fellows Internship Program in the Summer of 2022. Hosted by the Office of Engaged Research (OER), the Public Fellows...

Nov 10, 2022
  • Misun Hur

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...

Nov 10, 2022
  • Misun Hur

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...