ECU News Services Archives

Mar 10, 2015
  • ECU News Services

Lecture scheduled for March 24

Dr. Ilona Bell, Samuel Fessenden Clarke Professor of English at Williams College, will present “Sex and Seduction in John Donne’s Poetry,” at 7 p.m. March 24 in 1032 Bate. The Thomas Harriot Lecture...

Mar 09, 2015
  • Crystal Baity

‘SAFETY IS PARAMOUNT’

East Carolina University associate professor Sharon Rogers has spent hours weighing high school football players before and after practice. A certified athletic trainer, Rogers wanted to find a more efficient...

Mar 06, 2015
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ECU professors serve on water quality council

Three East Carolina University faculty members are part of the 12-member Science Advisory Council of the state’s Nutrient Criteria Development Plan. Marcelo Ardón, a biologist; Michael O’Driscoll, a geologist; and...

Mar 06, 2015
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ECU graduate sells the Broadway Channel

East Carolina University alumnus Matt Hege said interning at Greenville television station WNCT and then working as advertising director of the “East Carolinian” student newspaper taught him everything he needed...

Mar 06, 2015
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ECU social work student featured in New Social Worker magazine

An original poem and rap video created by East Carolina University senior Landon Digh in ECU’s social work program will be featured in The New Social Worker magazine’s 2015 Social...

Mar 05, 2015
  • Crystal Baity

DOWN EAST TALENT

Editor’s note: Alana Houston, a 15-year-old from Elizabeth City, won first place and $1,000 for her rendition of “That’s Life,” made famous by Frank Sinatra. Ewan Manalo, a 9-year-old from...

Mar 05, 2015
  • Elizabeth Willy

SERVING A GROWING POPULATION

North Carolina’s elderly population is expected to double between the years 2000 and 2030, demanding an increase in health care services focused on older patients. The East Carolina University College...

Mar 04, 2015
  • Doug Boyd

THIRD IN STATE

Following three years of significant growth in research dollars, East Carolina University now ranks third among the state’s public universities in research funding. From 2011-2014, ECU averaged a 17 percent...

Mar 03, 2015
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ECU Youth Arts Festival set for March 28

The 11th Annual Youth Arts Festival will be held on the mall at East Carolina University from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 28. In case of rain, the festival...

Mar 02, 2015
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ECU professor publishes review of Nobel Prize winner, mentor

An article written by chemistry professor Shouquan Huo with graduate students Rob Mroz and Jeff Carroll, "Negishi coupling in the synthesis of advanced electronic, optical, electrochemical, and magnetic materials," is...