ECU Now Blog Archives

Jan 26, 2012

Female student grades suffer more than males from poor attendance

Female college students who cut class score lower on exams than their male peers, according to a study conducted at East Carolina University. ECU College of Health and Human Performance...

Jan 24, 2012

ECU ROTC programs active in fall semester

East Carolina University ROTC cadets enjoyed an eventful fall semester with training and team-building activities. The Air Force ROTC trained on the ECU ropes course in September and enjoyed the...

Jan 24, 2012

Star of “The Little Couple” to speak at ECU Jan. 24

Television actress and pediatrics professor Dr. Jennifer Arnold will speak at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24 in Mendenhall Student Center. Arnold appears in the TLC network show, “The Little Couple.” She...

Jan 24, 2012

ECU dental students participate in Missions of Mercy

Jan 20, 2012

Ethnic Studies Film Series to offer film screenings

The East Carolina University Ethnic Studies Film Series will provide four film screenings in spring 2012, in keeping with the program goal of presenting diverse world views and encouraging linguistic...

Jan 20, 2012

Rehabilitation counselors to hold conference

The Professional Association of Rehabilitation Counselors, or PARC, will hold its annual conference March 16-17 at the Islander Inn in Emerald Isle. The theme, Spiritual and Holistic Practices for Substance...

Jan 20, 2012

Stanley publishes in Journal of Vocational Behavior

ECU College of Business professor Laura Stanley (Management) published an article, "Employee commitment in context: The nature and implication of commitment profiles," in the Journal of Vocational Behavior.

Jan 20, 2012

Interest rising in music therapy

A Raleigh News and Observer news story highlighted rising interest in music therapy as a way to calm patients and enhance medical care, citing music therapy work that helped U.S....

Jan 20, 2012

Niswander Selected as ARRL treasurer

ECU vice chancellor for administration and finance Rick Niswander was selected as treasurer of the National Association for Amateur Radio. Niswander is an ARRL life member, who was first licensed...

Jan 19, 2012

Center for Sustainable Tourism to hold Open House

The East Carolina University Center for Sustainable Tourism will celebrate its fourth anniversary with an Open House on campus beginning at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in Mendenhall Student Center Great...