ECU News Services Archives

Sep 18, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

Close to 30 pieces on display in Laupus Library

Woodworking is a favorite activity of Dr. Leonard Trujillo, who heads up the occupational therapy department at East Carolina University. Now his longtime hobby is showcased through Nov. 6 in...

Sep 18, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Soap Box Derby held on College Hill

http://youtu.be/CvduoCVWTvg?hd=1 The East Carolina University Residence Hall Association sponsored the first Pirate 500, a soap box derby racing event, on College Hill Sept. 8. The contributed video above provides a...

Sep 17, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

FIGHTING INJUSTICE

Dr. Franklin McCain, one of four men who led the Greensboro Woolworth’s sit-ins for civil rights in 1960, challenged East Carolina University students on Sept. 14 to find ways to...

Sep 16, 2012
  • ECU News Services

FIRST LADY VISIT

First Lady Michelle Obama will speak at East Carolina University Sept. 19 in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. The First Lady will speak about what's at stake in the election...

Sep 14, 2012
  • ECU News Services

ECU Honors College hosts conference

The 2012 North Carolina Honors Association Conference will be held Sept. 14-15 at East Carolina University. The North Carolina Honors Association (NCHA) is a professional organization of faculty, administrators, and...

Sep 14, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Facilities Services announces award recipients

The 2012 Third Quarter Facilities Services Awards for Excellence recipients are Joe Holton with Utilities Services – Plumbing and Reg Anauo with Grounds Services for Service.

Sep 14, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

PRAISE AND POLITICS

The East Carolina University Gospel Choir will represent the 1st Congressional District of North Carolina in song and spirit this week, performing at an event in the nation’s capital. Thirty-five...

Sep 13, 2012
  • ECU News Services

One of ‘Greensboro Four’ to visit ECU Friday

  Franklin McCain, one of the original Greensboro Four who participated in the 1960 Woolworth's sit-in in Greensboro, will speak at ECU Sept. 14. He will address students in the...

Sep 13, 2012
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Ballard, Rigsby named to statewide UNC Advisory Committee

  East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard and geology professor Catherine Rigsby, chair of the UNC Faculty Assembly, were named to the UNC Advisory Committee on Strategic Directions, which will...

Sep 12, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Counselor education students train outside the classroom

Students in two counselor education classes left the classroom behind Sept. 9 for an experience in team building and accomplishing tasks that require group effort and group decision-making. Counselor education...