ECU Contributor Archives

Feb 22, 2021
  • ECU News Services

WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES

East Carolina University is recognizing the accomplishments of three faculty members and two students with its annual International Achievement Awards. Faculty members are honored for making an impact in the...

Feb 22, 2021
  • Crystal Baity

BUILDING COALITIONS

Attending college 7,000 miles from his home in Qatar hasn’t been as daunting as it initially seemed for East Carolina University junior Faisal Abouelhassan. He already knew about ECU from...

Feb 22, 2021
  • Michael Rudd

COMFORT ZONE

When Annija Veinsteina came to ECU from Riga, Latvia in August 2015, she most likely found Greenville’s weather to be a bit different. She probably found it at 89 degrees, which...

Feb 22, 2021
  • Kelly Rusk

HEART FOR SERVICE

Dr. Priti Desai keeps a map of the world on her office wall to remind visitors of the world outside East Carolina University and herself of places and people she...

Feb 22, 2021
  • Doug Boyd

WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS

As a student, Dr. Stacy Warner didn’t participate in study abroad opportunities. “As a first-generation college student and student-athlete, studying abroad never seemed like an option for me.” Warner said....

Feb 22, 2021
  • Crystal Baity

MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION

Collaboration has always been an important part of Dr. Borim Song’s teaching and research. Song, a painter and associate professor of art education at East Carolina University, grew up in...

Feb 22, 2021
  • ECU News Services

Cluster Notification — Feb. 22

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases within Greene Residence Hall (six cases).  A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department of Health and...

Feb 18, 2021
  • Kristen Martin

SCULPTING EXPERIENCES

Community is integral to East Carolina University Honors College students. This applies not only to their classmates but also to the larger Greenville community. After a successful book fundraiser in...

Feb 17, 2021
  • Spaine Stephens

E-CIGARETTE FLAVORING RISKS

An assistant professor in the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has quantified the risks of a flavoring compound in electronic cigarettes—the same substance that gives buttered popcorn...

Feb 16, 2021
  • ECU News Services

NCLR Online explores writing toward healing

The 2021 online issue of the North Carolina Literary Review is available and can be accessed on the NCLR website. The virtual online issue launch, hosted on Zoom by the...