ECU News Services Archives

Shouquan Huo
Apr 04, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

Five-year Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity

Dr. Shouquan Huo, an associate professor of inorganic and organic chemistry, is one of this year’s recipients of the university’s Five-Year Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity....

Apr 04, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity

A student in Bob Ebendorf’s art honors seminar this semester said his professor’s reminder to “change your perspective” can apply to all aspects of life. Ebendorf, a pioneering artist and...

Apr 04, 2016
  • ECU News Services

RESEARCH & CREATIVITY

Approximately 360 undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdoctoral scholars are scheduled to present their research and creative work April 4-8 to fellow students, colleagues, faculty and the community...

Apr 04, 2016
  • Jamie Smith

SEAMLESS SAFETY

East Carolina University is taking safety to the next level by placing a virtual blue light in the pocket of students, faculty and staff through LiveSafe, a safety smartphone application....

Dr. Richard Williams teaches students from his recreational therapy class to play wheelchair basketball in the student recreation center.
Apr 01, 2016
  • Jules Norwood

CONTAGIOUS ENTHUSIASM

Dr. Richard Williams, associate professor of recreational therapy, loves the subjects he teaches and wants his students to feel the same way. His enthusiasm and his impact on East Carolina...

ECU student Casey Nolan listens to Maximillian Galvan Rojas, age 14, and Rachel Garrett, age 12 speak about their science project. Both students attend Ayden Middle School. (Photos by Jay Clark)
Mar 31, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

ROLE MODELS

This academic year, ECU students are helping foster K-12 student interest in science and increase student confidence, while serving as positive role models. Twice a week, Nina Franklin, a biology...

Mar 30, 2016
  • Doug Boyd

VISITING CAMPUS

University of North Carolina President Margaret Spellings learned about East Carolina University’s work to promote innovation and economic development as she concluded her campus tour and meetings with students, faculty...

Nursing student Brittany Box, dental student Nikki Harrold, and Dr. Linc Conn, chair of ECU’s Department of General Dentistry, chat with a patient after completing her dental work at ECU Smiles. (Contributed photos)
Mar 29, 2016
  • Peggy Novotny

ECU SMILES

East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine hosted an inaugural charity event March 18-19 designed to reach adults in the greatest need of oral health care. A new initiative for...

Mar 29, 2016
  • ECU News Services

ECU produces most archaeology, maritime professionals

For the third consecutive year, East Carolina University has produced the highest number of new registrants to the Register of Professional Archaeologists. ECU is one of only a few graduate...

Taj Nasser, a second-year medical student at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, received the Golden LEAF Scholarship for four years as an undergraduate at ECU. This scholarship helped solidify his decision to become a physician and practice medicine in eastern North Carolina. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Mar 28, 2016
  • Jackie Drake

GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY

Taj Nasser has been interested in medicine since he was in high school in Wilson, so when it came time to attend college and medical school, he chose an institution...