ECU News Services Archives

Apr 06, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Camp hopes to fuel science, math interest in STEM<sup>2</sup> Girls

GREENVILLE   —   More than 85 Pitt County middle school students were exposed to the fun side of science, technology, engineering, math and medicine on April 1. Making this day...

Apr 06, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Joyner Library to celebrate Latino leadership in eastern North Carolina

GREENVILLE   —   J.Y. Joyner Library at East Carolina University will celebrate “Latino Leadership in eastern North Carolina: Launching an Oral History Archive” on Sunday, April 10. Joyner Library and...

Apr 05, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Short film “Aphasia” plays at ECU on April 13

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The short film “Aphasia,” which tells the true story of a North Carolina man who had a massive stroke at age 44, will be screened at...

Apr 05, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Aging Studies hosts career awareness event

The East Carolina University Office of Aging Studies will hold an open meeting for students to learn about careers working with older adults, 4 to 5:30 p.m. April 12 at...

Instructor Courtney Frueauf, center, leads a class in aerobics. While many universities are eliminating required exercise courses from the curriculum, ECU is maintaining the requirement. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Apr 05, 2011
  • Rachel Castro

FIT FOR LIFE: ECU keeps required exercise course

Obesity rates are rising throughout the nation, but ECU’s department of kinesiology continues to battle the bulge. Many universities around the country are tossing the requirements for a general exercise...

Apr 05, 2011
  • ECU News Services

ECU video featured in link

GoProCamera, which sells high quality wearable sports cameras, featured an ECU time lapse video among their favorites. See link.  

Apr 04, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Nursing turns 50: Half century of leadership

The College of Nursing is East Carolina University's oldest professional school. It is marking 50 years with a series of events and celebrations that will conclude April 9 with a...

Apr 01, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

Howard awarded UNC teaching honor

An associate professor of communication at East Carolina University is among 17 faculty members in the University of North Carolina system to receive an award for Excellence in Teaching. John...

Apr 01, 2011
  • ECU News Services

ECU honors 10 women for leadership, contributions

GREENVILLE, N.C — East Carolina University will honor members of its faculty staff, alumni and community leaders for their contributions to the institution and the region at an April 13...

Apr 01, 2011
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s Joyner Library opens exhibit on Native Carolinians circa 1585

Engravings that are more than 400 years old are the focus of a new exhibit at the J.Y. Joyner Library at East Carolina University. “Native Carolinians, 1585: The Theodor de...