ECU News Services Archives

Sep 26, 2000
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Nearly $2 million in grants to help fund health care needs of poor

The receding floodwaters after Hurricane Floyd a year ago revealed more than property damage. They uncovered a need for greater access to care and preventive health services in certain areas...

Sep 13, 2000
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REAP awarded five-star rating

The Remedial Education Activity Program (REAP) at East Carolina University has received the state's highest rating --five stars --as a developmental daycare program for children with special needs. The rating...

Sep 13, 2000
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ECU teaching program in contention for award

An East Carolina University program that prepares students to teach in middle grade classrooms is among the semi-finalists in the competition for a national award. ECU's middle grades teacher preparation...

Sep 07, 2000
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ECU’S “HANDSPRINGS TO LEARNING” PUTS STUDENTS ON CUTTING EDGE

College professors might be wary of students bringing gift, but what about when it's the other way around? The students in an "Introduction to Information Processing Technology" class at East...

Aug 25, 2000
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Enrollment figures dip below expections

Fall semester enrollment at East Carolina University will be about 17,850, the second-highest total in university history but slightly lower than officials had projected earlier this month. In addition, more...

Aug 24, 2000
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ECU to use RAVE system

A group of ECU administrators might have thought they were on the control deck of the starship Enterprise recently when they took a tour of the new RAVE (Reconfigurable Advanced...

Aug 16, 2000
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Search committee follows aggressive schedule

The Chancellor Search Committee could be ready to recommend a new campus leader by February, committee chair Phillip R. Dixon says. Dixon, also chairman of the university Board of Trustees,...

Aug 15, 2000
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ECU enrollment figures dip below expectations

Fall semester enrollment at East Carolina University will be about 17,850, the second-highest total in university history but slightly lower than officials had projected earlier this month. In addition, more...

Aug 08, 2000
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Trustee member resigns

Henry G. Williamson of Winston-Salem, chief operating officer of BB&T Corp., has resigned from the East Carolina University Board of Trustees. Williamson, who has been a member of the board...

Jul 14, 2000
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Trustees re-elect officers

The 1999-2000 officers of the ECU Board of Trustees were re-elected by acclamation to a second term at the board's meeting on July 14. Phil Dixon of Greenville will continue...