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Sep 20, 2016
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Alumnae Spotlights: An entrepreneur and a mobile crisis director

At the age of five, Dana McQueen knew that she wanted to become an interior designer and her passion has helped her continue a family legacy. McQueen earned a degree...

Sep 20, 2016
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United States Marine Band to perform at ECU on Oct. 3

The United States Marine Band “The President’s Own” will hold a free performance at East Carolina University’s Wright Auditorium on Monday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. “’The President’s Own’ is...

Sep 16, 2016
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Prize-winning author coming to ECU

Author Jim Grimsley will meet with East Carolina University students and read from his best-selling memoir, “How I Learned to Shed My Skin,” on Sept. 22. Grimsley will speak about...

Sep 15, 2016
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Chancellor’s Roadshow seeks out lawmakers

Round two of East Carolina University Chancellor Cecil Staton’s “Roadshow” took him to the Triangle to speak with legislators, members of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors and...

Sep 15, 2016
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ECU partners with LCC for satellite passport office

East Carolina University and Lenoir Community College have partnered to operate a satellite passport office in Greenville, providing a more convenient location for ECU students and employees to apply for...

Sep 02, 2016
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Theatre and Dance professor receives international award

Professors Patricia "Patch" Clark, School of Theatre and Dance, and Eleanor Kane from the University of Shimane, Japan were presented with an award at the International Global Partners in Education...

Sep 02, 2016
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ECU Police welcomes new officers

As students begin the fall semester, four new police officers will begin their careers at East Carolina University.   Daryl Richardson, Neill Reynolds, Andrew Ferguson ‘16 and Anastahia Johnson were...

Aug 31, 2016
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ECU pianist to perform at Smithsonian dedication

East Carolina University faculty pianist John O’Brien will be performing with University of North Carolina soprano Louise Toppin at President Obama's Freedom Sounds dedication of the Smithsonian's new African American...

Aug 31, 2016
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Annual announcement of Phased Retirement Program

Chancellor Staton announces the annual availability of the Phased Retirement Program for eligible tenured faculty members at East Carolina University. Individual letters to eligible faculty members are sent to home...

Aug 24, 2016
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Whisnant chosen as 2016 Whichard Distinguished Professor in Humanities

East Carolina University soon will welcome Anne Whisnant to the faculty as the 2016 David Julian and Virginia Suther Whichard Distinguished Professor in the Humanities. “I am honored to have...