September 2017 Archives

Students in ECU’s School of Theatre and Dance are performing “Sense and Sensibility” through Oct. 3.
Sep 29, 2017
  • Bre Lewis

TIMELESS LOVE STORY

The Dashwood sisters are still finding their balance in this adaptation to Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility,” which opened Sept. 28 in McGinnis Theatre at East Carolina University. Set in...

Sep 29, 2017
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Harriot College honors scholarship recipients, donors

East Carolina University continues to thank its generous donors for providing financial gifts to students. This academic year, 175 Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences students will receive nearly...

Sep 29, 2017
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Harriot College honors scholarship recipients, donors

East Carolina University continues to thank its generous donors for providing financial gifts to students. This academic year, 175 Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences students will receive nearly...

Psychiatrist Vivek Anand, right, and research coordinator Janet Benjamin, left, are conducting a study analyzing the brain’s response to smoking imagery.
Sep 28, 2017
  • Jules Norwood

WHY PEOPLE SMOKE

Two years ago, East Carolina University psychiatrist Vivek Anand documented adolescent use of and opinions on electronic cigarettes. Now, he’s pinpointing the mechanisms behind smoking behavior. Anand’s 2015 findings showed...

Lt. Col. April Wimmer, professor of aerospace studies and Lt. Col. Melissa Coleman, professor of military science.
Sep 27, 2017
  • Bre Lewis

CAMPUS MISSION

East Carolina University continues to strengthen its military programs, most recently with the addition of Lt. Col. Melissa Coleman, professor of military science, and Lt. Col. April Wimmer, professor of...

Sep 26, 2017
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Prominent magazine editor chosen as 2017 Professional-In-Residence

ECU Student Media and the School of Communication are pleased to announce that magazine editor Joanna Citrinbaum Zerlin has been selected as the 2017 Professional-In-Residence. Zerlin’s magazine career has included desk-editing...

Sep 26, 2017
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Researchers awarded $1.5 million grant to investigate the future of coastal communities

Andy Keeler, professor of economics at East Carolina University and program head for public policy and coastal sustainability at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute, is part of an interdisciplinary team...

Sep 26, 2017
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Researchers awarded $1.5 million grant to investigate the future of coastal communities

Andy Keeler, professor of economics at East Carolina University and program head for public policy and coastal sustainability at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute, is part of an interdisciplinary team...

Sep 26, 2017
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ECU researchers studying Cadmium disruption of Calcium binding proteins

Researchers at East Carolina University are continuing to study a known toxin and its interaction with Human Cardiac Troponin C (HcTnC), whose normal binding structure with Calcium helps regulate the...

Sep 26, 2017
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FALL OPEN HOUSE AT ECU

At East Carolina University, we know that the best way to learn about us is to visit our campus. And there is no better opportunity than at our annual Fall...