In Memoriam: Coach Norman Earl Smith
East Carolina University Pirate Hall of Famer Norman Earl Smith died Aug. 5 in Fayetteville. Smith was inducted into the Pirate Hall of Fame in 1977, in honor of his...
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Spring art graduate lands solo exhibition in NYC
A recent ECU graduate has been chosen for a solo exhibition at the Berkeley Art Gallery in New York. Omar Abbas’s new exhibition “Separation” will open this week at the...
Toriello named chair of Dept. of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies
Dr. Paul Toriello has been named the new chair of the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies at East Carolina University effective Aug. 1. In the addictions and rehabilitation field...
ECU grad named to ‘Hill’s Most Beautiful’ List
East Carolina University political science graduate Ryan Mills of New Bern was named one of Washington, D.C.'s most attractive in "The Hill's Most Beautiful People" list posted on thehill.com....
In Memoriam: William Howard Waugh
ECU Professor Emeritus Dr. William Howard Waugh, former director of the Department of Clinical Sciences and former acting chair of the Department of Medicine, died July 18. Waugh was instrumental...
Innovators Academy expands to Edgecombe County
East Carolina University took a popular on-campus summer program on the road this summer. The Middle School Innovators Academy, which teaches innovation and creative thinking through design, debuted at...
Chitwood speaks at Beijing conference
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. was one of the speakers at a recent conference on robotic surgery in China. Chitwood, the Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Distinguished Chair and director...
Perdue to swim in London Olympics
Lauren Perdue, daughter of ECU faculty member Tammy Perdue (Nursing) is swimming in the London Olympic games as one of four women on the 800 M free relay event. She...
Eight ECU women selected for BRIDGES 2012
Eight East Carolina University professors will participate in 2012 BRIDGES, an academic leadership program for women sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Selected were Rebecca Dumlao,...
ECU Guitar Festival, Workshop begins July 14
The 17th East Carolina University Summer Guitar Festival and Workshop will be held July 14 – 17 in the A.J. Fletcher Music Building on campus, headlined by internationally known classical...