ECU Now Blog Archives

Jan 31, 2013

Knight Commission executive director to speak on leadership

Amy Perko, executive director of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, will present "The Role of Leadership in Moving College Athletics Forward," for the Fourth Annual Sports Business Leadership Series,...

Jan 31, 2013

ECU alumna named new Raleigh police chief

East Carolina University graduate and acting interim chief Cassandra Deck-Brown was chosen as police chief for Raleigh. She is the first African-American woman to head the department and the first...

Jan 31, 2013

OAAS seeks nominations for excellence awards

The Organization of African American Staff seeks nominations for the ECU African-American Awards of Excellence. The OAAS seeks to achieve a visible commitment of the inclusion and valuing of African...

Jan 31, 2013

Red Carpet Affair to feature banquet, awards

  The ECU Organization of African American staff presents A Red Carpet Affair dinner banquet and awards celebration. WITN-TV news anchor Lynnette Taylor will keynote the event, which will include...

Jan 30, 2013

UNC biology chairs to discuss educational challenges

Nearly a dozen biology department chairpersons from across the UNC System will gather Feb. 1 on the East Carolina University campus to discuss educational and research approaches that best benefit...

Jan 30, 2013

Film screening, panel to focus on women in media

  The East Carolina University School of Communication will host a free screening of the award-winning documentary “Miss Representation” at 6 p.m. Feb. 19 in Hendrix Theatre. A reception and...

Jan 30, 2013

Coastal Studies Institute video interviews ECU prof from ‘bottom of the earth’

[HTML1] In a video conference from the "bottom of the earth," ECU researcher Reide Corbett said that Palmer Station in western Antarctica feels like "the top of the world." Corbett...

Jan 29, 2013

New exhibit opens at Laupus Library

Laupus Library opens its latest art exhibit today with "Artscience in Spacetime: STEAM." The exhibit will be on display through March 12. Dr. Anthony C. Breuer, affiliate professor of neurology...

Jan 28, 2013

ECU to host 2nd Annual Empty Bowls event

Two East Carolina University organizations will combat hunger through the 2nd annual Empty Bowls event, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Feb. 7 in the Mendenhall Student Center Great...

Jan 24, 2013

ECU Nurse Anesthesia Program celebrates 10th anniversary

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the College of Nursing’s Nurse Anesthesia Program, a concentration in the master of science program. This week, Jan. 20-26, is National Nurse Anesthetists...