Recent Posts

March 2026

Job fair leads to full-time job

An ECU job fair a year and a half ago has a risk management and insurance student not only earning money now, but also has her full-time job lined up […]

 3/2/2026

Twilley Academy of Sales Leadership announces new board

A variety of backgrounds highlight the newly finalized executive board of directors for East Carolina University’s Twilley Academy of Sales Leadership. The central hub for cutting-edge sales education, research and […]

 3/2/2026

COB leaders head west in the name of entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship leaders – including a current student – took Salt Lake City by storm (in a snowstorm, in fact) for the annual conference of the United States Association for Small […]

 3/2/2026

Event highlights AI opportunities

Artificial intelligence is changing our world – from analytics to writing and art. It is certainly scary for some. But for others, it’s an opportunity. “AI is hot right now,” […]

 3/2/2026

High school students explore careers in hospitality

Dozens of area high school students had the opportunity to get personal attention on career paths they may have never considered – and in career fields that have 100% job […]

 3/2/2026

Cunanan Center staffer helps students prepare for career success

Helping students land a job before or as soon as they graduate from ECU has become Melissa Parks’ ’00, ’02 passion. She is currently an associate director and internship coordinator […]

 3/2/2026

February 2026

ECU professors’ research aims to help small businesses

Two East Carolina University College of Business professors are working to create knowledge to empower small business owners and business brokers to make wiser and more fulfilling financial decisions. They […]

 2/19/2026

COB students practice etiquette

It was an evening of elegance – and learning – as College of Business students learned the fine art of etiquette. Towne Insurance hosted the impactful evening at the Rock […]

 2/17/2026

ECU COB students take on Miami business opportunities

Miami, Florida, is growing. According to a report by Miami Realtors, the city’s population rate has risen quicker than the nation’s and the state’s. This growth creates opportunities. Earlier this […]

 2/17/2026

Risk Management and Insurance students inspire learning trip to Bermuda

Bermuda sounds like a great vacation destination, but the archipelago recently became a training ground for several East Carolina University Risk Management and Insurance students. The Jan. 17-21 trip allowed […]

 2/3/2026