ECU Now Blog Archives

May 20, 2014
  • ECU News Services

N.C. State Superintendent to keynote literacy summit

  North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. June Atkinson will present “Student Literacy: Now and in the Future" at the 2014 Interdisciplinary Literacy Summit beginning at 8:30 a.m....

May 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Center for Sustainability Announces 2013-2014 Outstanding Affiliate Faculty Member

Dr. Scott Curtis, associate professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, has been selected for the 2013-2014 Outstanding Affiliate Faculty Member of the Year Award for the Center...

May 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

College of Business honors its founding dean

By Steve Tuttle ECU News Services A classroom in the Bate Building was dedicated on Thursday to the memory of the late Dr. Elmer R. Browning, who served as the...

May 15, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU student wins scholarship in online contest

East Carolina University student Alexandra Smith, of Apex, was the winner of a $1,000 scholarship from the Frame My Future Scholarship Contest offered by Church Hill Classics. She was selected...

May 08, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Saeed interviewed on NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

Dr. Sy Saeed, chairman of the Department of Psychiatric Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine, was interviewed on NPR’s “All Things Considered” May 7 regarding the effectiveness of telepsychiatry...

May 08, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Nursing student group named ECU Outstanding Organization of the Year

By Elizabeth Willy College of Nursing The East Carolina Association of Nursing Students was honored as ECU's Organization of the Year at the Student Activities and Organizations banquet May 4....

May 06, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Passion, persistence leads to success for ECU student

By Margaret Turner ECU College of Engineering and Technology At the end of July, at least one East Carolina University senior will be working full time in the Research Triangle...

May 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Hurricane workshop set for May 28

The 5th Annual East Carolina University/North Carolina Emergency Management Hurricane Workshop will be held from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. May 28 at the Murphy Center, East Carolina University. Topics...

May 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU Red Cross Club presented $10,000 check to local chapter in response to tornado relief

ECU’s Red Cross Club presented a check for $10,000 to the local Pitt County Red Cross Chapter on Thursday, May 1 in response to the recent tornado for disaster relief. The club...

Apr 29, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Joyner Library offers pet therapy to relieve exam stress

May 1 marks the start of spring semester exams at ECU, prompting for many students a stress-filled week of late-night studying. To help alleviate that stress, Joyner Library is offering...