ECU News Services Archives

Apr 17, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

‘GOOD STUFF’

East Carolina University students have turned bananas into dolphins and grapes into balls to tempt kids to try new snacks. Making food healthy and appealing is one of the goals...

Apr 15, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU club boxer wins national championship

East Carolina University senior Brandon Knox won the U.S. Intercollegiate Boxing Association National Championship competition held April 3-5 at the University of Miami, Florida. A Salisbury, N.C. native, Knox will...

Apr 15, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

A ‘MODEL’ PROGRAM

Undergraduate students across the country are vying for the chance to spend this summer conducting research in biomedical engineering at East Carolina University – a new program funded by a...

Apr 15, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Women’s Roundtable Book Club discusses Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’

By Jamitress Bowden ECU News Services "Sister Talk," the book club of East Carolina University’s Women’s Roundtable, met April 9 for the second time since its founding fall semester 2013....

Apr 14, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU medical students advocate for healthcare system change on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON - Two fourth-year ECU medical students attended the Family Medicine Congressional Conference held April 7- 8 in Washington, D.C.  More than 200 physicians attended the meeting. Sponsored by the...

Apr 11, 2014
  • Crystal Baity
  • Steve Tuttle

ENGINEERED SUCCESS

One of East Carolina University’s fastest-growing colleges has added engineering to its name, reflecting an increasing emphasis on that program. ECU’s College of Technology and Computer Sciences will become the...

Apr 10, 2014
  • ECU News Services


ECU sculpture professor exhibits work in Australia

By Jamitress Bowden ECU News Services Residents ‘Down Under’ got a glimpse of artwork from eastern North Carolina, thanks to the efforts of an East Carolina University sculptor. Carl Billingsley,...

Apr 10, 2014
  • Spaine Stephens

Jenkins honored by UNC Board of Governors

Then-president John Messick hires 34-year-old Leo Warren Jenkins as dean of East Carolina Teachers College. Jenkins previously held a position in the New Jersey state educational administration. He served in...

Apr 10, 2014
  • Steve Tuttle

‘A CHANCE TO SHOW IT OFF’

East Carolina University will host the first track event held at the new Olympic Sports Complex this weekend when athletes from ECU and three visiting schools gather to compete in...

Apr 10, 2014
  • ECU News Services

CALL OF NATURE

Frogs, fossils and jellyfish were among the popular activities for visitors at the annual Earth Day Expo April 8 in the Howell Science Complex at East Carolina University. The ECU...