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Sep 13, 2012
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One of ‘Greensboro Four’ to visit ECU Friday

  Franklin McCain, one of the original Greensboro Four who participated in the 1960 Woolworth's sit-in in Greensboro, will speak at ECU Sept. 14. He will address students in the...

Sep 13, 2012
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Ballard, Rigsby named to statewide UNC Advisory Committee

  East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard and geology professor Catherine Rigsby, chair of the UNC Faculty Assembly, were named to the UNC Advisory Committee on Strategic Directions, which will...

Sep 12, 2012
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Counselor education students train outside the classroom

Students in two counselor education classes left the classroom behind Sept. 9 for an experience in team building and accomplishing tasks that require group effort and group decision-making. Counselor education...

Sep 11, 2012
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Pre-med conference set for Sept. 22

Sep 11, 2012
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Servant-leadership scholar to address ECU forum

An internationally known scholar in servant-leadership will address the 2012 Leadership Forum, scheduled for Oct. 25 – 26 at East Carolina University. Larry C. Spears will deliver the keynote address...

Sep 11, 2012
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UNC Board of Governors approves ECU projects

The UNC Board of Governors has approved ECU’s plan to pave the 14th Street parking lot, which is covered with gravel now. The project will create 206 parking spaces and...

Sep 10, 2012
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Remembering Sept. 11

The following events are scheduled at East Carolina University in memory of victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. “Remembering the Fall” will be presented at 7 p.m.,...

Sep 05, 2012
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Environmental, disaster studies expert to speak at ECU

Southern Sociological Society 2012 Distinguished Lecturer Shirley Laska will present “Invigorating Research” at 2 p.m. Sept. 12 in Mendenhall Student Center Room 221 at East Carolina University. Laska is professor...

Sep 05, 2012
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ECU graduate takes third silver medal at Paralympic Games

East Carolina University graduate Elexis Gillette won a silver medal Sept. 4 in the men’s long jump at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London....

Sep 04, 2012
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Bailey selected as leadership institute mentor

An East Carolina University librarian was selected as mentor for the North Carolina Library Association 2012 Leadership Institute, an intensive leadership training program for North Carolina library staff members. Alan...