ECU News Services Archives

Jul 23, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Brody names new chair of Family Medicine

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has announced that Dr. Chelley Kaye Alexander has been hired to chair the Department of Family Medicine, effective August 11. Alexander...

Jul 22, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

POSITIVE CONNECTIONS

Ten-year-old Tyrrek Grizzle took control of his paddle, maneuvering his miniature land mover with ease. He and a teammate moved his robot across a grid and past an opponent to...

Jul 21, 2014
  • Amy Adams Ellis

ENSURING FIRST-RATE CARE

An anonymous gift of $1 million will enable the Family Autism Center at East Carolina University to increase professional staff and expand services for people with autism in eastern North...

Jul 21, 2014
  • ECU News Services

PIRATES IN CERTALDO

Words alone seemed insufficient, so faculty and students who lived and studied this spring in the heart of Tuscany shared their experiences through the video posted above. The video illustrates...

Jul 18, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

Trustees review fiscal sustainability measures, strategic planning

Continuing fiscal challenges were front and center during the regular meeting of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees held July 17-18 at the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU....

Jul 18, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Cotterill named division director of Pediatric Dentistry at ECU

Christopher A. Cotterill has been appointed division director of Pediatric Dentistry in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Cotterill assumed...

Jul 17, 2014
  • Grace Haskin

DIGGING UP THE PAST

Ten rising high school juniors and seniors got busy this summer digging and sifting through 18th century dirt behind a standing slave cabin in Grimesland. That’s because Charles Ewen, professor...

Jul 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

NC GreenTravel Initiative names 100th sustainable-practice business

The ECU Center for Sustainability is a partner in the NC GreenTravel Initiative, which has named the Uptown Greenville Umbrella Market its 100th North Carolina business to be recognized for...

Jul 14, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Fraser named chair, Foreign Languages and Literatures

Benjamin Fraser was named chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures in ECU's Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Science. Fraser assumed the role July 1, replacing John...

Jul 11, 2014
  • ECU News Services

SMART MOVES

East Carolina University students are applying the skills they’ve learned in the classroom at a myriad of internships this summer. From working at a military base in North Carolina to...