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The Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS) is taking place today in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building. Stop in before 1PM to see what undergraduate scientists-in-training and their faculty mentors have been working on this summer.

The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards can provide funding up to $2,000 for faculty-mentored research and creative projects in the areas of biomedical sciences, social sciences, STEM, arts and humanities. ⏰ Apply by: Sept. 27 🔗go.ecu.edu/urca

ECU Faculty: Take your academic and community engagement to the next level! Apply to be part of the next Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy (EOSA) cohort. 🔗Details and application: rede.ecu.edu/engagement ⏰Deadline: October 4

Questions about the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards? Join the student and mentor info session Thursday, September 12, 4-5PM via Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be found at go.ecu.edu/urca

“My team and I are committed to developing meaningful, innovative partnerships to help us engage eastern North Carolina to address mental health needs.” - Dr. Leigh Atherton, associate professor and interim chair of ECU Dept. of Addictions & Rehabilitation Studies in the ECU CAHS go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

“With community partners, I work to deliver and evaluate family life education programs that foster well-being and resilience to strengthen the future for individuals and families." - Dr. Jacquelyn Mallette, associate professor, ECU HHP go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"As a way of serving the public, the heart of my scholarship honors the power of people and place to deliver research outcomes communities deserve." - Matthew Militello, professor and chair of the department of educational leadership in the ECU College of Education go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"My research contributes to our commitment to regional transformation by employing collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches that explore how coastal communities can adapt for future hazards." - Siddharth Narayan, assistant professor, ECU Integrated Coastal Programs go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"Driven by collaboration, my art engages citizens and inspires possibilities for building stronger communities and futures." - Lisa Beth Robinson, professor of ECU SOAD in the ECU College of Fine Arts and Communication go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"To help guide transformative strategies, I explore how community structure and early life conditions affect family composition and health outcomes across time." - Ryan Schacht, associate professor and graduate program director, ECU Department of Anthropology, Harriot College go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"Through my research, I'm helping advance human health while training the next generation of creative engineers to meet the demands of a dynamic and evolving workforce." - Alex Vadati, assistant professor, ECU Engr&Technology go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

Undergrads: Get PAID for your research or creative project at ECU! The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URCA) awards can provide funding up to $2,000 to support faculty-mentored projects. ⏰ Apply by: January 24 🔗 Learn more: go.ecu.edu/urca

"My research is being transformed into products that will positively impact human health and well-being." - Rukiyah Van Dross-Anderson, associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology, ECU Brody School of Medicine go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

"My research challenges us to think about how sport can be used to build stronger and healthier communities where individuals can connect and thrive." - Stacy Warner, Recreation Sciences - Sport Management, ECU HHP go.ecu.edu/trendsetters

As we bid farewell to 2024, we celebrate a year of achievements, transformative projects & innovation. From groundbreaking research to new partnerships, our faculty, staff, & students have advanced discovery: go.ecu.edu/year-in-review Here's to another year of growth & success! 🎉

🗓 Join us for the first STEM@Starlight of the year on Mon., Jan. 27, 5-7PM at Kasturi Indian Cuisine. STEM@Starlight is funded by NCBiotech #NCLifeSciences. The event is open to the public. 🔗 Register to attend: rede.ecu.edu/stemstarlight

🗓️ NC SBTDC will host a Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer info session on Wed., Jan. 22, 9:30-11:30 a.m. in ECU's Willis Building. Register today: sbtdc.org/events/sbir-st…

🗓️Research & Creative Achievement Week (RCAW) will take place March 31-April 4. The week will include presentations, performances, showcases, and poster sessions from students and postdocs across campus. Abstracts are being accepted through February 15. 🔗GO.ECU.EDU/RCAW

#Pirates: Apply today for the rewarding SECU Public Fellows Internship program! Work with local government and nonprofit organizations to address community-identified needs. 💰 Earn $4,600 📈 Develop valuable professional skills ⏰ Apply by March 9 🔗 go.ecu.edu/pfi