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Apr 12, 2012

ECU fraternities and sororities hold spring carnival

  East Carolina University's Greek Life organizations are holding a Spring Carnival from 4 to 7 p.m. April 13 at Briley's Farm, Old Pactolus Rd. in Greenville. The event is...

Apr 11, 2012

In Memoriam: Champion ECU diving coach Mark Lenzi

Olympic gold medalist and former East Carolina University diving coach Mark Lenzi died April 9 in Greenville. He was 43. Lenzi's alma mater, Indiana University, made the announcement Monday. Lenzi...

Apr 11, 2012

ECU Transit takes first place in student driver competition

East Carolina University Transit claimed a first place win at the inaugural East Coast Intercollegiate Roadeo, March 31 at the University of Virginia. The roadeo was a competitive test for...

Apr 10, 2012

ECU professors named academic fellows in terrorism studies

Two East Carolina University professors were selected as academic fellows for 2012-13 by the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, a non-partisan policy institute headquartered in Washington, D.C. William Bloss,...

Apr 10, 2012

ECU nutrition science students unveil pizza sauces, aim for commercial success

East Carolina University nutrition science students will share their own pizza sauces from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. April 11 in the Golden Corral Culinary Center in the Thomas W....

Apr 10, 2012

Chancellor to deliver State of University Address

Chancellor Steve Ballard will deliver the State of the University Address at 11 a.m. today, April 10 in Hendrix Theatre, Mendenhall Student Center. Students, faculty and staff - as well...

Apr 04, 2012

ECU research shows involved grandfathers experience less depression

Grandfathers who are more involved with their grandchildren have fewer symptoms of depression than grandfathers who are less involved, according to a new study by East Carolina University researcher Alan...

Apr 04, 2012

Guest lecturer to discuss African American freedom fighters

Dr. Frank Smith Jr., founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation in Washington, D.C., will give a free, public lecture at 7 p.m. April 9, in...

Apr 03, 2012

ECU students host immigration forum

East Carolina University graduate students in the sociology of immigration 6010 course will host a free, open forum on immigration policy. “Perspectives on Policy” will be held from 7 –...

Apr 02, 2012

Shroud of Turin Expert to Speak at ECU

Shroud of Turin expert Russ Breault will speak at East Carolina University at 8 p.m. April 11 in Hendrix Theatre. The event is free and open to the public. Breault...