ECU Now Blog Archives

Mar 24, 2016

ECU quartet to perform at national convention

The Stranded Silver Flute Quartet has been invited to perform at the 2016 National Flute Association Convention in San Diego, California, on August 13. Founded in August 2013 as an...

Mar 17, 2016

ECU freshman wins best woman vocalist at NC NATS auditions

A first prize for best overall undergraduate woman performer highlighted a strong showing for East Carolina University vocalists at the 2016 North Carolina National Association of Teachers of Singing auditions....

Mar 16, 2016

Former student presidents surprise Chancellor Ballard with home-cooked meal

When a chancellor retires, formal receptions with various dignitaries are traditional, but one group of students at East Carolina University wanted to do something more personal. Several former student body...

Mar 15, 2016

Department of Criminal Justice to Host Career Fair

The Department of Criminal Justice at East Carolina University will hold the 2016 Criminal Justice Career Fair from 1 – 3 p.m. Thursday, March 17, in the Mendenhall Student Center...

Mar 15, 2016

ECU hosts the Academy of Leisure Sciences Teaching Institute

East Carolina University’s Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies in the College of Health and Human Performance hosted the 2016 Academy of Leisure Sciences Teaching Institute Feb. 24-26. Nearly 90...

Mar 10, 2016

ECU celebrates International Women’s Day

Voices were raised and myths began to shatter during International Women’s Day March 3 at East Carolina University. About 100 people including faculty, staff and students attended ECU’s third annual...

Mar 08, 2016

Symposium features health care quality improvement projects

By Kathryn Kennedy ECU News Services Interprofessional collaboration and how innovative programs can improve the quality of health care and education were recurring themes at the second Quality Improvement Symposium,...

Mar 08, 2016

College of Education launches partnership with Panasonic Foundation, four rural school districts

East Carolina University’s College of Education is celebrating a new partnership with the Panasonic Foundation and four eastern North Carolina school districts. The Panasonic Foundation works nationwide with schools to...

Mar 08, 2016

McCrory: Connect NC ‘extremely important’

By Doug Boyd ECU News Services Gov. Pat McCrory stopped at East Carolina University on Monday to tout the $2 billion Connect NC bond act, saying its proceeds are vital...

Mar 03, 2016

School of Art and Design to host 2016 undergraduate exhibition

The annual East Carolina University School of Art and Design Undergraduate Exhibition will be on display in the Wellington B. Gray Gallery from March 3 to April 1. ECU has...