Arts and Sciences Archives

Ku Klux Klan expert to speak on organization’s impact in Eastern N.C.

An expert on the history of the Ku Klux Klan will share his insights about the organization’s activities and impact Oct. 16 at East Carolina University. Dr. David Cunningham, associate...

APA honors ECU geography student

East Carolina University geography student Bryn E. Terry was named the American Planning Association – North Carolina Chapter’s Outstanding Student at the 2013 Marvin Collins Planning Awards Ceremony in Winston-Salem...

ECU students meet pharmaceutical reps, discuss jobs

A pharmaceutical open house on campus provided assistance to ECU students in networking and securing jobs upon graduation. The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry and...

Annual Literary Homecoming set for Sept. 20, 21

East Carolina University will honor the region’s literary traditions Sept. 20 – 21. The Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming presented by the “North Carolina Literary Review” and Joyner Library will...

Griffith named Harriot College of Arts & Sciences distinguished professor

East Carolina University anthropology professor Dr. David Griffith was named distinguished professor for the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences during the college’s annual faculty convocation Aug. 19. Griffith...

Michael Schinasi selected Fulbright Scholar to Spain

East Carolina University foreign language professor Michael Schinasi was selected for a Fulbright award to Spain in spring 2014, for his book proposal Performance and the Theater Industry in Nineteenth...

Grimsley to read at Greenville Museum of Art

Award winning novelist and playwright Jim Grimsley will read from his fiction at the Greenville Museum of Art at 7:30 p.m. July 15. The reading is free and open to...

ECU biology professor publishes volume on Richard D. Alexander

East Carolina University biology professor Kyle Summers is co-editor of “Human Social Evolution: The Foundational Works of Richard D. Alexander,” newly released by Oxford University Press. Summers said the book...

Psychology professor receives award for paper on emotions, health

An East Carolina University assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, Dr. Lisa Baranik, has received the 2012 Best Paper Award from the Journal of Research in Personality. “Physical Health,...

‘North Carolina Literary Review’ explores the changing state of North Carolina

The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) focuses on the state’s ever-changing historical, environmental, and literary landscape in its 2013 issue. The issue’s special feature section includes interviews with Cold Mountain...