Pfiesteria health impact warrants more study
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 5, 2002) — The microorganism that caused a sensation when it was discovered in the same waters as pockmarked fish may cause human illness, but...
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Interim vice chancellor selected for development
(July 23, 2002) — Kathryn Yandell, who has supervised East Carolina University fund-raising activities including major gifts, corporate and foundation relations, advancement services and campaign planning, has been...
Trustees select officers
(July 23, 2002) — Charles R. Franklin Jr., director of the Albemarle Mental Health Center in Elizabeth City, was re-elected chair of the East Carolina University Board of...
ECU picks vice chancellors
(July 12, 2002) — Chancellor William V. Muse has named two veteran higher-education leaders from Virginia and West Virginia to fill vice chancellor positions at East Carolina University....
Researchers aim at heat illness among farm workers
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 17, 2002) — During the last half of June, daytime high temperatures averaged just over 89 degrees. That's not hot for an hour or so...
ECU library develops searchable guide to rare documents
(July 8, 2002) — A treasure trove of old books, papers and manuscripts at East Carolina University's Joyner Library is about to become more accessible to everyone. The...
ECU administrators also lead classrooms
(July 8, 2002) — East Carolina University is taking advantage of the skills of full-time administrators to expand the pool of teachers on the campus. Especially in a...
Muse not a candidate for Mississippi Post
(June 26, 2002) — Chancellor William V. Muse declared today (June 26) that he is not in the running for the top job at Mississippi State University. "I...
ECU archaeology site is time capsule
(June 18, 2002) — An archaeology site near the Tar River in Pitt County has turned up evidence of human occupation going back more than 11,000 years and...
Runners get boost from soft drinks reports ECU study
(June 15, 2002) — Heavily advertised "sport drinks" that quench the thirst of athletes and splash the backs of winning coaches can also improve the performance of long...