ECU Contributor Archives

Adult learners in a classroom.
Jul 26, 2022
  • ECU News Services

COE Expert: Christy M. Rhodes

Christy M. Rhodes Associate Professor Department of Interdisciplinary Professions College of Education 252-737-4795 rhodesc14@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Culturally inclusive teaching, immigrant integration, international adult education, teaching English to speakers of other...

Jul 26, 2022
  • ECU News Services

COE Expert: Christy Howard

Christy Howard Associate Professor and Director of LEHE Graduate Programs Department of Literacy Studies, English Education, and History Education College of Education 252-737-5093 howardch14@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Culturally responsive and...

Jul 26, 2022
  • Benjamin Abel

Lumbee Tribe STEM students visit ECU

High school students from North Carolina’s largest state-recognized Indian tribe — and who have particular interest in science, technology, engineering and math fields — visited East Carolina University’s Health Sciences...

ECU occupational therapy students practice guiding patients through life tasks in the College of Allied Health’s simulated apartment, where students use hands-on approaches to learn occupational therapy skills.
Jul 26, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

DOCTOR OF OT

East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences is set to offer a doctoral degree program in occupational therapy — the first at any public university in the state. “As...

Emily Yates, left, and Ryan Bonnett represent ECU’s student body as vice president and president, respectively, of the Student Government Association.
Jul 22, 2022
  • Hannah Eccleston

INCREASING PIRATE PRIDE

Ryan Bonnett and Emily Yates, Student Government Association president and vice president, are working hard to make sure East Carolina University students’ voices are heard. The pair, who have known...

Jul 22, 2022
  • Spaine Stephens

Brody School of Medicine dean named to AAMC’s Board of Directors

Dr. Michael Waldrum, dean of East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and chief executive officer of ECU Health, has been named to the board of directors of the Association...

Jul 21, 2022
  • Benjamin Abel

ECU Speech and Audiology Student Association earns gold honors from national association

East Carolina University College of Allied Health Sciences students studying speech-language pathology and audiology who comprise the East Carolina chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) have...

Jul 20, 2022
  • ECU News Services

ECU Maritime Studies researchers receive NOAA grant to explore WWII battle site near Alaska

Researchers in East Carolina University’s Program in Maritime Studies have received a $707,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Ocean Exploration and Research to explore...

Jul 20, 2022
  • Ronnie Woodward

Teaching Resources Center rooted in versatility, technology

The East Carolina University Teaching Resources Center aims to have an array of resources available for visitors to explore. Those visitors might come as eager youngsters from the Nancy W....

ECU’s summer field school in historical archaeology, hosted by Harriot College’s Department of Anthropology, included 15 undergraduate students and three graduate students who researched the 18th century Palmer-Marsh house in Bath.
Jul 20, 2022
  • Lacey L. Gray

GAINING CAREER EXPERIENCE

East Carolina University students in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences recently completed a month-long archaeology dig of one of the oldest structures in Bath, the oldest town...