ECU News Services Archives

ECU School of Dental Medicine professor Dr. Kimberley Gise, left, and Zachary Swanner, fourth year dental student, assist a dental patient. Gise is director of the emergency care clinic. (Photo by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 30, 2015
  • Kathryn Kennedy

EMERGENCY SERVICES

An East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine clinic is now treating local patients experiencing oral emergencies. The Emergency Care Clinic, located in Ross Hall at 1851 MacGregor Downs Road,...

Jul 29, 2015
  • ECU News Services

Curtis attends international meeting on climate change, coastal and marine tourism

Dr. Scott Curtis represented East Carolina University at the first Innovators Think Tank on Climate Change and Coastal & Marine Tourism held July 22-24 in the Dominican Republic. Curtis is...

Campers at East Carolina University's STEM to STEAM camp enjoy hands-on activities that help them learn concepts in art, science, technology, engineering and math. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 29, 2015
  • Crystal Baity

WHOLE-BRAIN ACTIVITIES

Sixty-two campers in kindergarten through 10th grade are taking part in the East Carolina University School of Art and Design’s STEM to STEAM Summer Camp held July 27-31. Throughout the...

Mira Sanchez, left, and Carla Lee attended ECU training to learn how to serve as community breast health educators, thanks to $125,000 in grants from the Susan G. Komen North Carolina Triangle to the Coast Affiliate. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 27, 2015
  • Kathy Muse

COMMUNITY CRUSADERS

Azucena Warren beat breast cancer in 1998, following treatment at the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center in Greenville. Now she is applying her efforts to help other women tackle the...

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Jul 23, 2015
  • Summer Tillman

PIRATE READ

“Enrique’s Journey,” the true story of a Honduran boy’s journey to find his mother, has been selected as the 2015 Pirate Read at East Carolina University. All incoming students are...

Jul 22, 2015
  • ECU News Services

ECU graduates to lead State Board of Community Colleges

Two graduates of East Carolina University will serve as chair and vice chair of the State Board of Community Colleges. Scott Shook of Greenville was elected chair of the board...

ECU Board of Trustees members Danny Scott, left, and Edwin Clark listen to discussion during the July 17 board meeting. At that meeting, ECU Provost Ron Mitchelson presented the plan for reorganization for ECU's College of Human Ecology. (Photo by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 20, 2015
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jay Clark

REORGANIZATION

The six departments and schools that comprise East Carolina University’s College of Human Ecology will soon migrate to other colleges under a reorganization plan intended to reduce costs and strengthen...

Jul 20, 2015
  • Crystal Baity

LIGHTING A FIRE

Eleven-year-old Ross Pennington came to East Carolina University with no experience but was playing the guitar by the end of his first class at the annual summer Guitar Festival and...

Pictured above at the swearing-in ceremony for the ECU Board of Trustees are, left to right, ECU Student Government Association president Mark Matulewicz with his father, Stephen; Kieran Shanahan and Kel Normann with Steve Jones shown between them holding the Bible; and Leigh J. Fanning and her husband, Paul. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 17, 2015
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU TRUSTEES

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees swore in new members, heard an update on Heritage Hall and broke ground for a new student center during its July 17 meeting....

Jul 16, 2015
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host Leadership Learning Exchange

East Carolina University and the Institute for Educational Leadership are hosting the inaugural Leadership Learning Exchange July 19-23 on campus. The four-day institute will draw teams of educational leaders, faculty,...