NCLR 2020 showcases state’s expatriate writers
The 2020 issue of the North Carolina Literary Review — available to subscribers now —showcases North Carolina expatriate writers and others with deep roots. The review’s online version is also...
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2020-21 Parking Permits for Students and Faculty/Staff
We all know that COVID-19 has impacted the university community, as it has parking and many other operations on campus. There are some important changes related to the parking permit...
BRIDGING THE DIVIDE
Today, almost one month following the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, protests continue to take place in and around Greenville, throughout the United States and...
MAKING INVESTMENTS
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is investing $500,000 in Partnership Teach as part of its rural health initiative. Partnership Teach, housed in East Carolina University’s College of...
Bridging the divide: Talking to kids about race
Today, almost one month following the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, protests continue to take place in and around Greenville, throughout the United States and...
Return of Pirate Nation
The Return of Pirate Nation website is now live and includes the return to campus plan. As I mentioned last week, detailed guides for employees, students and visitors are being...
Study examines how LGBT communities view health risks
While a majority of LGBT members rate HIV and AIDS as the most serious health issues today, researchers at East Carolina University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
ECU medical students resume clinical rotations for the first time since COVID-19
Medical students at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine recently returned to clinical rotations for the first time since rotations were halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Third-and-fourth year...
GRANTING SMILES
The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine has received a $3.1 million grant to enhance resident training in the care of patients with special needs in eastern North Carolina...
ECU English professor wins international book award for second time
Dr. Andrea Kitta, associate professor of English at East Carolina University, has won the 2020 Brian McConnell Book Award for her recent book, “The Kiss of Death: Contagion, Contamination and...