ECU News Services Archives

Apr 25, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

ENGAGED

East Carolina University leaders celebrated a new model for student learning and public service April 25 by recognizing Student Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy participants. ECU’s program is believed to...

Apr 25, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

RISING TO HIGH EXPECTATIONS

A business professor received the top teaching award at East Carolina University during the annual Founders Day and University Awards Celebration on Wednesday. Dr. Ravi Paul received the University of...

Apr 25, 2012
  • Mary Schulken

WALKER’S ECU FOOTPRINT

The late LeRoy T. Walker left a footprint of friendship and integrity at East Carolina University, said Glen Gilbert, dean of the College and Health and Human Performance, where Walker...

Apr 24, 2012
  • ECU News Services

ECU to celebrate Founders Day

East Carolina University will celebrate Founders Day beginning at 9 a.m. April 25 in Hendrix Theatre, Mendenhall Student Center. While commemorating the university's founding in 1907, the event will include...

Apr 24, 2012
  • ECU News Services

ECU sociology professor honored by national associations

An East Carolina University sociology professor was honored by two national associations for his research on immigration. Dr. Lee Maril was awarded for research presented in his 2011 book, “The...

Apr 24, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Medical faculty members edit new publication

A new book edited by ECU professors Drs. Ronald Perkin, William Novotny and Irma Fiordalisi was published by World Scientific Press. Titled, "The PICU Book: A Primer for Medical Students,...

Apr 24, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

‘SCIENCE DIPLOMACY’

Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Peter Agre said much of what he does now is “science diplomacy” during a Monday visit to East Carolina University. Agre, who shared the 2003 Nobel...

Apr 24, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

A PROVEN MODEL

A new week-long summer camp at East Carolina University will offer 40 high school students a chance to grow their leadership skills. Organizers of the Shelton Leadership Challenge, running July...

Apr 24, 2012
  • ECU News Services

EXOTIC VISITORS

A petting zoo full of exotic animals visited East Carolina University April 24 to promote the appearance of Benjamin Mee, the man who inspired the popular movie, "We Bought a...

Apr 23, 2012
  • ECU News Services

PARTNER, ALUMNUS

An East Carolina University graduate who has committed more than 35 years to improving healthcare in eastern North Carolina will deliver the keynote address at the university’s spring commencement. Vidant...