ECU News Services Archives

Aug 29, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Pirate Legacy Brunch set for Sept. 15

The East Carolina Alumni Association will present the inaugural Pirate Alumni Legacy Brunch at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 15 in the Club Level of Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Families with more than one...

Aug 29, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Business faculty report publications

Faculty in the ECU College of Business have reported publications as follows: By Christy Ashley, Marketing and Supply Chain Management, "E-tailing on Zazzle.com," in Marketing Education Review. By Joshua Aaron,...

Aug 29, 2013
  • ECU News Services

ECU hosts scouting event

The East Carolina University Army ROTC program and Boy Scouts of America hosted Operation Scout Out on campus the weekend of Aug. 24-25. Scouts from across the state participated in...

Aug 29, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Phase Retirement Program available for eligible faculty

Chancellor Ballard has announced the annual availability of the Phased Retirement Program for eligible tenured faculty members. Individual letters of invitation to apply for participation in the Program beginning August...

Aug 29, 2013
  • ECU News Services

ECU School of Dental Medicine announces first research dean

Dr. Sharon M. Gordon has been named the first associate dean for research and chair of Foundational Sciences of the ECU School of Dental Medicine . Gordon assumed her new...

Aug 27, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

ECU to extend diabetes care to rural areas via video conferencing

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Aug. 27, 2013)   —   At a small medical practice in the Duplin County town of Wallace, one diagnosis tends to stand out.  "Diabetes is rampant in...

Aug 27, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

DEALING WITH DIABETES

At a small medical practice in the Duplin County town of Wallace, one diagnosis tends to stand out. “Diabetes is rampant in eastern North Carolina,” said Dr. Mott Blair of...

Aug 27, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Ballard to chair Child Development and Family Relations

Dr. Sharon M. Ballard has been appointed the new chair of East Carolina University’s Department of Child Development and Family Relations following a national search. Ballard joined the faculty of...

Aug 26, 2013
  • Kathryn Kennedy

A SEMESTER OF SERVICE

The freshmen in East Carolina University’s Honors College were on campus for fewer than 24 hours this fall before they were loaded on buses and dispatched to various nonprofit organizations...

Aug 23, 2013
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

‘WORLD-CLASS’

Julie Torbett isn’t the tallest person on the volleyball court during a practice in Williams Arena, but there’s no doubt that the first year-coach, who stands 5’4,” is in charge....