Arts and Sciences Archives

Oct 29, 2014
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Zipf Named president, Historical Society of North Carolina

East Carolina University history professor Dr. Karin Zipf was elected president of the Historical Society of North Carolina Oct. 24 at the organization’s biannual meeting in Montreat. Zipf has been...

Oct 27, 2014
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ECU professors to hold book signing Oct. 29

Oct 09, 2014
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ECU team wins state geography bowl

Students representing East Carolina University at the North Carolina Geography Bowl won first place in this year’s competition Sept. 26 at UNC-Greensboro. The annual quiz competition tests student teams on...

Oct 07, 2014
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Author Jayne Anne Phillips to read from new work Thursday

Author Jayne Anne Phillips will read from her new novel “Quiet Dell” at the Greenville Museum of Art at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. The reading is part of the East Carolina...

Oct 03, 2014
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ECU shines at NOAA Science Days

East Carolina University was well represented this year at NOAA Science Days Sept. 23 in Silver Spring, Maryland. The annual event highlights research done in collaboration with NOAA offices, with...

Sep 15, 2014
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ECU undergraduate published in Science magazine

ECU undergraduate Joseph West Paul III co-authored a paper on ALS that appeared in September 2014 edition of Science magazine. “Clogging information flow in ALS: Dipeptide repeat proteins produced in...

Sep 09, 2014
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Joyner Library recognizes writing award winners

The winners of the 2014 W. Keats Sparrow Writing Awards were recognized in a ceremony at Joyner Library Aug.  27. The awards recognize excellence in research and writing by students...

Sep 02, 2014
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Cousteau to open 2014-15 Voyages of Discovery series

Internationally renowned underwater explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau will present the premiere lecture of the 2014-15 Voyages of Discovery lecture series Oct 1 at East Carolina University. Cousteau, an environmentalist, educator and...

Aug 28, 2014
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ECU English Chair Awarded $270,000 NEH Grant

East Carolina University English Department Chair Dr. Jeffery Johnson has received a $270,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The three-year grant supports “The Variorum Edition of the...

Aug 26, 2014
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ECU see-through frog research highlighted in NatGeo

Research from the ECU Department of Biology on Peruvian glassfrogs was highlighted in National Geographic. Graduate student Evan Twomey, quoted in the piece, has teamed with former grad student Jesse...