ECU News Services Archives

Mar 17, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Registration opens for annual Edible Book Festival

Mar 17, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

Pirate Nurse 5K benefits scholarships, senior class gift

The second annual Pirate Nurse 5K will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 29 beginning at the East Carolina University Health Sciences Building at 2100 W. Fifth St. in...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

‘MAKING IT ACCESSIBLE’

Last fall when the American Heart Association issued new guidelines to help doctors teach their patients about their risks of developing cardiovascular disease – accompanied by a bulky computer spreadsheet...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

IMPROVING COMMUNICATION

People with Parkinson's disease now have a tool to help them communicate more fluently. Janus Development Group Inc. is marketing and distributing the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, developed at East Carolina...

Mar 14, 2014
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

‘A GREAT TRIBUTE’

Humorous anecdotes, stories of her love of learning and teaching, and praise from a former governor showered Janice Hardison Faulkner as a gallery space in Joyner Library was dedicated in...

Mar 13, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGY

An East Carolina University researcher has developed and licensed an innovative competency-based assessment technology that generates cumulative, real-time evaluations of students, faculty, curricula and programs. ECU has granted AAL Informatics...

Mar 13, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

SpeechEasy shown to help people with Parkinson’s disease

People with Parkinson's disease now have a tool to help them communicate more fluently. Janus Development Group Inc. is marketing and distributing the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, developed at East Carolina...

Mar 13, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU celebrates International Women’s Day

The Chancellor's Committee on the Status of Women hosted a series of discussions Wednesday, March 5 to mark International Women's Day at East Carolina University. More than 100 students, faculty...

Mar 13, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Hip-hop radio legend Jay Smooth to visit ECU

Deejay and social commentator Jay Smooth, founder and host of New York City’s longest running hip-hop radio program, will speak at 6 p.m. March 19 at Hendrix Theatre, East Carolina...

Mar 12, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Finance professor publishes articles

Articles by finance professor Jaclyn Beierlein in the College of Business have recently appeared in professional journals. The following articles were published: “How Do Retail Investors Choose Investments? Evidence from...