Homecoming

The Student Homecoming Committee is excited to announce this year’s theme – Pirates Through the Decades! This year’s theme is all about showcasing how Pirate Pride has been expressed through the years. We are excited to see how our campus community interprets the theme and showcases retro spirit.

For a full list of Homecoming events, visit the Homecoming Events page. If you have a Homecoming event to add to the schedule, please send information to homecoming@ecu.edu.

Spirit Cup Competition for Student Organizations

Registered student organizations are invited to join in on one of Homecoming’s favorite traditions and prove once and for all that your student organization is the best at ECU. Participate in one or all of the Homecoming Spirit Cup competitions to win points and prizes for your organization. Visit the Spirit Cup page for more information and to sign up for this year’s competition.

Door Decoration Competition for Campus Departments

Introducing our newest Homecoming event – a contest for campus departments to show their school spirit by decorating their office entrances in the Homecoming theme! Visit the Door Decoration page for more information and to sign up for this year’s competition.

Captain of the Ship Competition

The Captain of the Ship program recognizes students who make outstanding contributions to ECU through their campus and community involvement, as well as their efforts to support the success of other Pirates. Visit the Captain of the Ship page for more information.

Homecoming Parade

The annual ECU Homecoming Parade will be Saturday, October 10 at 9 a.m. The parade travels down Fifth Street through the heart of the ECU campus, ending at Downtown Greenville. Interested in having your department or local organization participate in the parade? Click here for the parade application.