ECU Department of Biology

07/18/2026

🔬 is looking for someone to join our administrative staff team in a Student Success and Engagement position.

🎉 If you enjoy planning great events and supporting students, this role might be a great fit. You'll join a supportive team, help us run standout events, and support programs that help students succeed — all while connecting with the students and alumni who make up one of the largest STEM programs at ECU.

🌱 You'll help support the next generation of biologists who will go on to make an impact in health, education, the environment, and biological industry.

👉 Apply here:

The Department of Biology is seeking to hire a Student Success and Engagement Specialist to support students and graduates associated with our undergraduate and graduate programs. Primary duties and their approximate effort allocation are student success and program administration (60%) and event pl...

05/20/2026

Science looks better in Purple and Gold™ 🧬💜💛

The Biology Collection is officially OPEN! From custom-designed Bella+Canvas tees and sweatshirts to quarter-zips, outdoor UPF 50+ performance shirts, hats, and fleece jackets — this collection was designed to connect our Biology community through shared department pride.

SHOP THE BIOLOGY COLLECTION:
🔗promoplace.com/ecubiology

🧬 Pre-sale only — store closes May 31 at 11:59 PM
🧬 Proceeds support the mission of the department.
🧬 Click each item to explore additional color and style options

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05/08/2026

Today’s the day! It’s time to celebrate ! 🎉

🗓️ Friday, May 8

⏰ 10 a.m.

📍 Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium

🎥 Watch live on 's Facebook and YouTube

Learn more ➡️ commencement.ecu.edu

05/01/2026

8 days to go until spring commencement! 🎓

We ready to celebrate ! Get the latest information on the university commencement ceremony, Department of Biology ceremony, and more

➡️ commencement.ecu.edu!

04/27/2026

The Department of Biology is counting down to ’s big day! 🎉

Join us for the Department of Biology recognition ceremony on May 8 at 1 pm at Wright Auditorium. Tickets are required for entry. 🎓

Learn more ➡️ commencement.ecu.edu

04/20/2026

you ready to turn your tassels, ? 🎓

Get ready! The countdown to ’s spring commencement ceremony is on. Mark your calendars for Friday, May 8. 🗓️

Learn more ➡️ commencement.ecu.edu

04/15/2026

Join us for our Undergraduate Biology Symposium on April 16 at 3:30 PM in the Life Sciences & Biotechnology Building (LSBB)!

Come support our talented undergraduate students as they share their research through oral presentations and a poster session. We’ll also recognize students for their commitment to biology, including scholarship recipients, honors students, and our undergraduate and learning assistants.

Relaxed parking will be available at LSBB, and light refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there!