ECU Now Blog Archives

Oct 12, 2011

'Silent Witness' vigil set for Oct. 19

A domestic violence awareness vigil entitled “Silent Witness” will held at 6 p.m. Oct. 19 in the East Carolina University mall, near the Cupola. ECU graduate Allen Thomas will speak....

Oct 11, 2011

ECU to host 8th grade girls for mathematics, science conference

East Carolina University will host 100 middle school girls professing an interest in science or math Friday at the MAGIC for STEM Girls’ Conference, beginning at 9 a.m. in Mendenhall...

Oct 07, 2011

Tuten publishes on wine label influence

East Carolina University professor Tracy Tuten in the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management has published "Message on a bottle: the wine label's influence" in the International Journal Business...

Oct 07, 2011

Wells Fargo supports ECU Partnership East program

Wells Fargo has given $75,000 to East Carolina University's College of Education to support the Wells Fargo Partnership East Program. The gift will support 47 students and provide five stipends...

Oct 07, 2011

Fulbright experience enriching, inspirational

By Kendra Alexander East Carolina University education professor Dr. David Siegel, a Fulbright award winner who spent six weeks in South Africa, returned to campus with an increased appreciation for...

Oct 07, 2011

ECU College of Education staff member assumes leadership role

Zone Three of the North Carolina East District of Optimist International has elected Lou Anna Hardee as Lt. Governor for 2011-2012.  She was installed at the organization’s annual convention in...

Oct 06, 2011

Housekeeping awards for excellence announced

The 2011 Third Quarter Housekeepers Awards for Excellence recipients for service are James Bryant with Academics, Delton Howard with Residence Halls / Student Recreation Center, and Shelton Paige with Health...

Oct 05, 2011

SEANC to hold membership drive, vendor fair

The East Carolina University chapter of the State Employees Association of North Carolina, District 65, will hold a membership drive and vendor fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct....

Oct 04, 2011

'Aging in place' offers benefits for aging population and for job-seekers

By Peggy Novotny East Carolina University researchers are calling for more awareness and more dedicated professionals who will develop options to allow aging Americans to spend their later years in...

Oct 04, 2011

Study examines effectiveness of electronic health messaging

  By Kathy Muse East Carolina University health education professor Dr. Alice Richman received a Merck & Company grant of $115,000 to study whether electronic reminders and educational messages might...