ECU News Services Archives

Apr 28, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Kelley named health education and promotion chair

After a national search, Dr. Tim Kelley has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Health Education and Promotion. Kelley, who came to ECU in 2008, is a...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Kolasa presents on kids and nutrition

Kathy Kolasa (Family Medicine and Pediatrics) presented at the North Carolina Dietetic Association on “IN4Kids: Integrating Nutrition for Kids: Study Findings” with the IN4KIDS team from Duke University (Gwen Murphy,...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Founder of ECU Theatre dead at 83

By Jeff Woodruff ECU School of Theatre and Dance The founder of what is today the East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance, Edgar Loessin, died April 22 in...

Apr 27, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Founders Day, University Awards honor achievement, accomplishment at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Apr. 27, 2011) — East Carolina University marked its 104th year by celebrating teaching, research and service during its annual Founders Day and University Awards Celebration held Tuesday...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

FACULTY FORUM: Need more data, cost-savings

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University faculty members expressed skepticism and concern Tuesday at a forum held to discuss recent proposals to reorganize some academic units on campus as a...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Renovated Mamie Jenkins building dedicated

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — University officials on Tuesday celebrated the re-opening of the Mamie Jenkins Building as the home of the ECU Honors College with a ribbon cutting and a history...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Reflection

Revived Victory Bell connects two eras By Mary Schulken ECU Director of Public Affairs When Herb Carlton enrolled in ROTC in 1949 at East Carolina Teachers College, there wasn’t much...

Apr 27, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

Dedication

‘You have helped us honor him’ Capt. James R. Tant, U.S. Air Force, ECU class of ’65, knew at age 9 he wanted to be a pilot. “He got his...

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Remembrance

Three East Carolina University students who died serving their country were among the first memorialized during the Memorial Walk and Freedom Wall dedication. They were Capt. James R. Tant, U.S....

Apr 27, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Awards, memorials highlight 2011 Founders Day

East Carolina University celebrated its 104th anniversary April 26, marking the date on which the North Carolina General Assembly formally approved the establishment of the East Carolina Teachers Training School....