ECU News Services Archives

Jul 18, 2008
  • ECU News Services

Humor focus of ECU’s 2008 North Carolina Literary Review

The 2008 North Carolina Literary Review showcases work by some of the state’s best writers on the topic of humor. It may make you laugh out loud, or tear up...

Jul 17, 2008
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ECU trustees re-elect Greczyn

Bob Greczyn, president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, has been re-elected chair of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees. Also elected at the...

Jul 11, 2008
  • Crystal Baity

Exhibit offers insight into lives of state mental hospital patients

An exhibit at East Carolina University's Laupus Library will offer visitors insight into the treatment of people with mental illness. "The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital...

Jul 09, 2008
  • Doug Boyd

New dean appointed at ECU medical school

Dr. Paul R.G. Cunningham, a former faculty member and administrator at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has been named dean of the medical school and senior...

Jul 08, 2008
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ECU continues installing sprinkler systems

Two more residence halls on the East Carolina University campus will soon have fire protection sprinkler systems. Contractors will finish installations at Cotten and Fleming Residence Halls in the central...

Jul 08, 2008
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ECU marks centennial of Jarvis Hall groundbreaking

One hundred years ago this month, C.V. York’s construction company started building Jarvis Hall, the first structure to appear on the campus of East Carolina Teachers College. On Tuesday, July...

Jul 03, 2008
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NIH awards ECU more than $2 million

The National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $2 million this spring to researchers from East Carolina University and the Brody School of Medicine. The grants – nine in...

Jun 27, 2008
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Latino community meets at ECU

GREENVILLE, NC (June 27, 2008) — The Latino community in North Carolina held its first summit at East Carolina University June 27 to discuss current issues and strengthen collaboration among...

Jun 25, 2008
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ECU responds to contaminated water announcement

In response to Greenville Utilities Commission’s notice today that the city’s water supply has been contaminated with fecal coliform bacteria and must be boiled before use, East Carolina University is...

Jun 25, 2008
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ECU spider-naming goes ‘late night’

A new species of trapdoor spider discovered by an East Carolina University biologist will be named after late night talk show host Stephen Colbert. Jason Bond, an ECU professor of...