ECU News Services Archives

Mar 24, 2016
  • ECU News Services

ECU quartet to perform at national convention

The Stranded Silver Flute Quartet has been invited to perform at the 2016 National Flute Association Convention in San Diego, California, on August 13. Founded in August 2013 as an...

Mar 24, 2016
  • ECU News Services

Statement from East Carolina leadership on March 17 incident

Early on March 17 an incident that began at a downtown Greenville nightclub concluded on our campus with a brutal group beating of an individual near West End. The victim...

Mar 24, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

PROVIDING DIRECT AID

Eleven East Carolina University students passed up traditional spring break activities by traveling to Munich, Germany to support local organizations in their humanitarian outreach efforts to refugees and asylum seekers....

Mar 24, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

CODE TALKERS OF WWII

A five-man drum circle welcomed more than 600 audience members to East Carolina University's Wright Auditorium at last night's final 2015-16 Voyages of Discovery lecture. Zonnie Gorman, acclaimed historian of...

Mar 23, 2016
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jay Clark

‘GLASS STATION’

East Carolina University’s School of Art and Design plans to open a hand-blown glass art studio in downtown Farmville. Hand-blown glass is a new curriculum area for ECU and the...

ECU student Raqurra Ishmar, center, joins a discussion with students at Henan Polytechnic University in China. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Mar 22, 2016
  • Jamie Smith

A GLOBAL HONOR

East Carolina University is among seven colleges and universities nationwide recently named as winners of the prestigious 2016 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization. The Simon Awards are granted...

Mar 21, 2016
  • Jules Norwood

HISTORY UNDER GROUND

Students in ECU's Department of Anthropology used ground-penetrating radar to search for objects under the grass of the Greenville Town Common. (Photos and video by Cliff Hollis) Using ground-penetrating radar...

ECU counselor education student, Aleida Velasquez, works with at-risk populations at North Pitt High School in Pitt County. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Mar 21, 2016
  • Jessica Nottingham

MEASURING IMPACT

A Few Fast Facts Below are a few preliminary samples of the data points that reveal the College of Education's impact from a few of the college's programs and departments....

Mar 21, 2016
  • ECU News Services

A LASTING LEGACY

East Carolina University will host A Legacy of Leadership week on March 21-23 to spotlight a number of initiatives launched for faculty, staff and students during Chancellor Steve Ballard’s tenure....

Fourth-year Brody medical student Demetria Watford learned that she matched with the family medicine residency program at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte during the Brody School of Medicine Match Day ceremony. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Mar 18, 2016
  • Amy Adams Ellis

NEXT STEPS

Today, as fourth-year medical students across the country attended Match Day ceremonies to find out where they will train the next few years as resident physicians, the Brody School of...