ECU News Services Archives

Nov 15, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

Frances Joyner Monk gift to fund new geriatric center

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A $2.5 million gift from a local family will help build a new geriatric center at East Carolina University. The gift by the late Frances Joyner...

Nov 14, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU announces changes to enhance effectiveness

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard has announced leadership changes designed to strengthen the university's research and fund-raising capabilities and to more aggressively realize several opportunities...

Nov 03, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Seven projects receive $172,500 in Brody Brothers Foundation Endowment research grants

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Seven research projects led by faculty at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have received grants from the Brody Brothers Foundation Endowment Fund...

Oct 24, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU to bring tech ed to schools with NSF grant

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation will enable East Carolina University to help public school teachers prepare students for careers in technology, science,...

Oct 23, 2006
  • ECU News Services

Bowles, Lancaster visit ECU to promote partnerships

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The leaders of the state’s public higher education institutions met at East Carolina University Oct. 23 to discuss partnerships between community colleges and state universities. Erskine...

Oct 20, 2006
  • Crystal Baity

Longtime supporters, Scottish Rite Masons, visit ECU Speech Language and Hearing Clinic

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   North Carolina Scottish Rite Masons who are in the middle of a $5 million fund-raising campaign toured East Carolina University's new clinic on Oct. 13....

Oct 17, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU economist examines flight cancellations

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Airline routes that are served by a single carrier have higher cancellation rates than routes served by multiple carriers, an East Carolina University economist has found....

Oct 17, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU to strengthen military families through $3.1 M grant

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week awarded East Carolina University a $3.1 million grant through the Healthy Marriage Initiative to develop and...

Oct 12, 2006
  • Crystal Baity

Art show and sale benefits nursing scholarships, research

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   An art show and sale on Oct. 26 will benefit nursing scholarships and research at East Carolina University. The art show and sale will be open...

Oct 11, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

A passion for service leads five students to be awarded Schweitzer Fellowships

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   In a competitive selection process, five students from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University were selected as 2006-2007 N.C. Schweitzer Fellows. Their projects...