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ECU’s Joyner Library grant award leads to $119,500 archival project

The National Archives’ National Historical Publications and Records Commission has awarded a grant to the Special Collections Division at Joyner Library to process the archives of the Institute of Outdoor...

ECU grad named to emerging leaders class

Kenneth “Kenny” McKee of Asheville, who earned a master’s degree in reading education from East Carolina University in May, has been named to the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development...

ECU player selected ninth in draft by Toronto Blue Jays

East Carolina junior Jeff Hoffman was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays with the ninth overall pick in the 2014 Major League Baseball First Year Amateur Draft Thursday night, which...

Jorgensen urges parents to teach kids about money

  ECU professor Dr. Bryce Jorgensen was featured on Bankrate.com, Foxbusiness.com and NASDAQ.com in an article about teaching children about money. Jorgensen said that teaching children financial literacy at early...

ECU student wins title as best amateur golfer in the Carolinas

By Steve Tuttle Rising East Carolina University senior golfer Katie Kirk won the 88th annual Carolinas Women’s Amateur Championship on May 22 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina[t1] . The victory in...

Frédéric Fladenmuller awarded Palmes Académiques

East Carolina University Foreign Languages and Literatures professor Dr. Frédéric Fladenmuller was named a Knight (Chevalier) in the French Academic Palms. The honor recognizes service to French education and contributions...

ECU kinesiology student receives national award

East Carolina University student Thomas Mahar was selected as the National American Kinesiology Association Undergraduate Scholar for 2014. This is the first year that the AKA selected a national winner....

Capstone projects provide a way to give back to the community

By Margaret Turner College of Engineering and Technology Students in East Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology helped revamp information technology systems and make process improvements for two Pitt...

Brody School of Medicine dean speaks at Vidant health conference

By Kathryn Kennedy ECU News Services Dr. Paul Cunningham, dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, was one of four health care professionals to present Monday,...

Four ECU students sworn in as Student Government officers

An East Carolina University junior and three sophomores will lead the university’s Student Government Association for the 2014-2015 school year. Junior Michael King of Prince George, Virginia; sophomore Jake Srednicki...