East Carolina University
| East Carolina University | |
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| motto | Servire |
| founding | 1907 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place |
Greenville , North Carolina United States
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| Chancellor | Cecil Staton |
| Students | 27,654 (2009) |
| Employee | 5,343 (2009) |
| including professors | 1,782 (2009) |
| Foundation assets | $ 89.032 million (2009) |
| University sports | Pirates ( American Athletic Conference ) |
| Website | www.ecu.edu |
The East Carolina University (ECU) is a university in Greenville in the US state of North Carolina. Founded in 1907, it has been part of the University of North Carolina system since 1972 . There are currently 27,654 students enrolled.
Faculties
- Allied Health Sciences
- Health Sciences and Human Performance
- Human ecology
- Arts and Sciences (Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences)
- pedagogy
- maintenance
- Fine arts and communication studies
- Technology and computer science
- Economics
Sports
The ECU sports teams are called Pirates (motto: "We bleed Purple and Gold!"). The university has been a member of the American Athletic Conference since 2014 .
Personalities
- Tony Baker - American football player
- Jeff Blake - American football player
- Sandra Bullock - actress
- David Garrard - American football player
- Beth Grant - actress
- Chris Johnson - American football player
- Robert Jones - American Football Player
- Vince McMahon - Co-Founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
- Linda McMahon - Co-Founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
- Bodo Nischan - historian
- LaShawn Merritt - 400 meter runner
- Nina Repeta - actress
- Kevin Williamson - film director, producer and screenwriter
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.ecu.edu/chancellor/
- ↑ a b c Office of Institutional Planning, Research, and Effectiveness: Fact Book 2009-2010 (PDF; 842 kB). Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ↑ National Association of College and University Business Officers and Commonfund Institute: US and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2009 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change * in Endowment Market Value from FY 2008 to FY 2009 ( Memento of December 14, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 194 kB). Retrieved August 5, 2010.
| State universities |
University of North Carolina : Appalachian State • East Carolina • Elizabeth City State • Fayetteville State • NC A&T • NC Central • NC State • UNC Asheville • UNC Chapel Hill • UNC Charlotte • UNC Greensboro • UNC Pembroke • UNC School of the Arts • UNC Wilmington • Western Carolina • Winston-Salem State |
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| Private universities |
Barber-Scotia • Barton • Belmont Abbey • Bennett • Brevard • Campbell • Catawba • Chowan • Davidson • Duke • Elon • Gardner-Webb • Greensboro • Guilford • High Point • Johnson C. Smith • Laurel • Lees-McRae • Lenoir-Rhyne • Livingstone • Louisburg • Mars Hill • Meredith • Methodist • Mid-Atlantic Christian • Montreat • Mount Olive • New Life • North Carolina Wesleyan • Pfeiffer • Piedmont Baptist • Queens • St. Andrews • St. Augustine's • Salem • Shaw • Southeastern Baptist • Southeastern Free Will Baptist • Warren Wilson • Wake Forest • William Peace • Wingate |
Coordinates: 35 ° 36 ′ 7 ″ N , 77 ° 22 ′ 5 ″ W.