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Apr 28, 2014
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Sixty years later: Town hall meeting commemorates Hurricane Hazel

On May 5, East Carolina University will host the first in a series of statewide meetings on hurricane and severe weather preparedness that commemorate the 60th anniversary of Hurricane Hazel....

Apr 28, 2014
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Pirate statue returned

  The iconic ECU pirate statue that stands on the campus mall has been recovered. The statue was reported missing early Sunday, April 27, and it was located early Monday,...

Apr 24, 2014
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Society honors humanism, professionalism in medicine

The 2015 inductees to the Gold Humanism Honor Society at ECU were honored in a ceremony April 21 at Ironwood Golf and Country Club. The society honors medical students, residents,...

Apr 22, 2014
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Scholarship awards presented at April 4 breakfast

The College of Health and Human Performance at East Carolina University presented approximately $100,000 in scholarship awards to 94 students during the Pecheles Automotive Group scholarship breakfast April 4 at...

Apr 21, 2014
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ECU Theatre and Dance to present “The Great God Brown”

The East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance will present Eugene O’Neill’s “The Great God Brown,” April 24 – 29 at McGinnis Theatre. Considered a revealing play about O’Neill...

Apr 15, 2014
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ECU club boxer wins national championship

East Carolina University senior Brandon Knox won the U.S. Intercollegiate Boxing Association National Championship competition held April 3-5 at the University of Miami, Florida. A Salisbury, N.C. native, Knox will...

Apr 15, 2014
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Women’s Roundtable Book Club discusses Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’

By Jamitress Bowden ECU News Services "Sister Talk," the book club of East Carolina University’s Women’s Roundtable, met April 9 for the second time since its founding fall semester 2013....

Apr 14, 2014
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ECU medical students advocate for healthcare system change on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON - Two fourth-year ECU medical students attended the Family Medicine Congressional Conference held April 7- 8 in Washington, D.C.  More than 200 physicians attended the meeting. Sponsored by the...

Apr 10, 2014
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ECU sculpture professor exhibits work in Australia

By Jamitress Bowden ECU News Services Residents ‘Down Under’ got a glimpse of artwork from eastern North Carolina, thanks to the efforts of an East Carolina University sculptor. Carl Billingsley,...

Apr 10, 2014
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The Great Recycle offers big rewards for recycling

NOTE: Event has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 17th. East Carolina University students may find big rewards for recycling beverage containers during The Great Recycle event 9:30 a.m. – 3...