The Lifelong Learning Program at East Carolina University (ECU) offers adults affordable learning experiences in a relaxed atmosphere, without entrance requirements, exams or grades. Our purpose is to connect, engage and inspire the eastern North Carolina community by providing interesting and enriching courses, workshops and lectures, stimulating speakers, enjoyable trips, and more!

In this new venture, you will have the opportunity to tap into the rich intellectual and cultural resources of the University, experts, and talented peers who are willing to share with you their expertise and valuable insights. This gateway to learning will also provide you a setting for making new friends and developing new social networks with people from different walks of life. In addition, you will have a chance to relish the satisfaction that comes from sharing your talents and skills as a participant, committee member, an instructor, or a leader!

Joining the Lifelong Learning Program is easy and affordable. As a member, you will enjoy the many benefits and opportunities that the program offers.

Membership Benefits

  • Be among the first to receive the Lifelong Learning catalog each semester
  • Member exclusive courses and events
  • Discounted courses and events
  • Take part in educational programs and activities
  • Opportunities to teach/lead courses
  • Meet and network with other members
  • Opportunity to obtain an ECU 1Card
    • Access to services at Joyner, Laupus and Fletcher Libraries
    • Access to ECU Transit
  • Enjoy opportunities to volunteer
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