ECU News Services Archives

Jun 05, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

REHEARSING NURSING

The College of Nursing’s reputation as a leader in simulation-based education played a role in bringing a statewide conference on simulation technology to East Carolina University in May. Approximately 150...

Jun 04, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU student wins title as best amateur golfer in the Carolinas

By Steve Tuttle Rising East Carolina University senior golfer Katie Kirk won the 88th annual Carolinas Women’s Amateur Championship on May 22 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina[t1] . The victory in...

Jun 04, 2014
  • Grace Haskin

GOING GLOBAL

Making education available to online learners around the globe, East Carolina University is now offering its first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). ECU faculty members Dr. John Drake and Dr....

Jun 03, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Frédéric Fladenmuller awarded Palmes Académiques

East Carolina University Foreign Languages and Literatures professor Dr. Frédéric Fladenmuller was named a Knight (Chevalier) in the French Academic Palms. The honor recognizes service to French education and contributions...

Jun 03, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU kinesiology student receives national award

East Carolina University student Thomas Mahar was selected as the National American Kinesiology Association Undergraduate Scholar for 2014. This is the first year that the AKA selected a national winner....

Jun 03, 2014
  • Grace Haskin

2014 PIRATE READ

“The Other Wes Moore” by Wes Moore has been selected as the 2014 Pirate Read at East Carolina University. All incoming students are asked to read the book before beginning...

May 29, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Capstone projects provide a way to give back to the community

By Margaret Turner College of Engineering and Technology Students in East Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology helped revamp information technology systems and make process improvements for two Pitt...

May 28, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

‘A REVOLUTIONARY STEP’

Researchers at East Carolina University will soon have the use of an advanced DNA sequencing device that will assist in their studies of genomics, the field of genetics that deals...

May 27, 2014
  • Amy Adams Ellis

ECU center offers support for families dealing with autism

Five-year-old Christian McLawhorn won’t stop talking. And his mother Sharon is thrilled about it. When Christian was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder two years ago, he was almost entirely nonverbal....

May 27, 2014
  • Amy Adams Ellis

‘MOSTLY HOPE’

Five-year-old Christian McLawhorn won’t stop talking. And his mother Sharon is thrilled about it. When Christian was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder two years ago, he was almost entirely nonverbal....