Jarvis Hall Renovated
A $4 million renovation of Jarvis Residence Hall, one of the original buildings on the East Carolina University campus, will combine modern conveniences with the look the building had when...
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Scholarship endowment for hospitality management
William H. Bodenhamer Jr., president of USA Parking, has given $100,000 to East Carolina University to provide a scholarship endowment for hospitality management students. The gift was presented recently to...
ECU grad picked for Alumni Relations Post
Joseph Phillip Horne, former vice president for institutional advancement at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va., has joined East Carolina University as associate vice chancellor for alumni relations. Horne...
ECU’S EastNet opens remote sites in Beaufort and Craven counties
EastNet, the Internet access service that East Carolina University provides to educators, celebrates its third anniversary on March 1. As part of the celebration, EastNet has announced the opening of...
Poet Laureate to deliver commencement address
Fred D. Chappell, who was recently named poet laureate of North Carolina, will deliver the spring commencement address at East Carolina University on May 16. More than 2,000 degree candidates...
Professor writes book for educators
Allan A. Glatthorn, a professor in the East Carolina University School of Education, and three of his colleagues, have published a new book about planning and teaching in the schools....
Fall enrollment figures released
Fall semester enrollment at East Carolina University rose to 17,479 this year, up from 17,445 a year ago, according to preliminary figures. It was the first increase after three yeas...
ECU becomes technology partner to the National Defense University
A unique, on-line master's degree program at East Carolina University has produced a cooperative project that will attract military, civil service and industry leaders as ECU graduate students and will...
Geologist to give fall commencement address
Dr. Stanley R. Riggs, an award-winning geologist and member of the Department of Geology faculty, has been chosen to deliver the address at the fall commencement on Dec. 13. About...
Chancellor wins first honor society award
Dr. Richard R. Eakin, chancellor of East Carolina University, has received the Ambassador of Excellence Award from Sigma Beta Delta, a national honor society. The award recognizes individuals from business,...