OES staffer excels when and where needed
University program associate is Samantha Zomok’s official title, but it doesn’t really fit what she does. She explains it as “office management,” but that might not even be able to […]
1/21/2026
Office of Expert Services
January 2026
ECU Researchers help local town with marketing plan
The oldest “Nashville” will be getting some new looks, thanks in part to a collaboration with ECU’s College of Business, Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences and the College […]
1/6/2026
Twilley Sales Academy director brings real-world experience into research and teaching
Experience and innovative action have helped prepare Dr. Michael Rodriguez to become the director of the Twilley Academy of Sales Leadership in ECU’s College of Business. Rodriguez has worked for […]
1/6/2026
December 2025
Athletes and researchers gain knowledge outside of their expertise
Lee Brown, director of the Cunanan Center for Professional Success, was busy this fall reaching out to groups, including student athletes and researchers with the Brody School of Medicine. The participants are in different fields, but […]
12/3/2025
COB professor leads study on AI impact on B2B sales
Sales professionals who integrated generative AI (GenAI) into their sales processes reported higher sales effectiveness, administrative efficiency and sales performance, according to a recent study authored by ECU COB professor Dr. Michael Rodriguez, interim director of the Twilley Academy of Sales Leadership. The peer-reviewed article is published […]
12/3/2025
Cunanan Center provides visits to area companies
It has been a busy fall for the Cunanan Center for Professional Success, taking both graduate and undergraduate students on adventures to see where they could soon be working. The Immersive MBA (IMBA) cohort traveled to Spirit […]
12/3/2025
October 2025
The Twilley Academy of Sales Announces Strategic Partnership with Celonis
The Twilley Academy of Sales at East Carolina University (ECU) is excited to welcome Celonis, the global leader in process mining and process intelligence as its newest strategic partner. This […]
10/20/2025
COB announces new AI Center
The East Carolina University College of Business proudly announces the establishment of the Center for AI in Business, a new initiative dedicated to advancing workforce readiness and regional economic growth through the […]
10/14/2025
Cunanan Center helps COB students gain real-world insights
Twenty-four East Carolina University College of Business students recently traveled to Raleigh for a two-day professional development experience hosted by the Cunanan Center for Professional Success. The trip provided opportunities […]
10/14/2025
Supply chain summit provides industry exposure
Without logistics, everything stops. That was the key message conveyed by Travis Burt, co-founder of TransImpact, during his keynote presentation at the East Carolina University College of Business’ inaugural Supply […]
10/14/2025