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Oct 21, 2011
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ECU alumnus quoted in N.Y. Times

East Carolina University College of Business graduate Bob Plybon '72 was quoted in a New York Times article on life insurance as a method of building wealth. Read the article.

Oct 21, 2011
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Tarboro firm supports students and facilities at East Carolina University

Funding from Keihin Carolina Systems Technology will support both students and facilities at East Carolina University’s College of Technology and Computer Science. A new $20,000 scholarship fund from K-CST will...

Oct 20, 2011
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Annual ECU Army ROTC run set for Nov. 12

The ECU Army ROTC “Pirate Battalion” will hold its fourth annual Patriot Run on Nov. 12 to benefit the Fort Bragg Survivor Outreach Services program and the Captain David “Jp”...

Oct 20, 2011
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Lecture to celebrate ECU diversity

Harvard professor Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. will speak on “African-American Lives: Genetics, Genealogy and Black History” at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 in Wright Auditorium. The lecture celebrates 50 years...

Oct 20, 2011
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USAF general and ECU alumnus to speak at ECU

East Carolina University alumnus and U.S. Air Force General Gary L. North will speak at ECU at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Wright Auditorium. The free, public event is part...

Oct 19, 2011
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In Memoriam

Elaine Fisher Spurr, wife of ECU mathematics professor Dr. Michael Jerome Spurr, died Oct. 13. A funeral mass was scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Oct. 20 at St. Peter Catholic Church...

Oct 19, 2011
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In Memoriam

Dr. Sudesh Kataria, retired faculty from the Brody School of Medicine, died Oct.16. She was the wife of Dr. Yash Kataria, also a retired medical faculty member. The funeral was...

Oct 19, 2011
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ECU graduate student awarded for educational video

http://youtu.be/woUHXfPlwMY ECU graduate student Ken Hubbard won a first place award for his educational video posted above.   An East Carolina University graduate student won a first place award for...

Oct 19, 2011
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ECU student selected for mathematics education award

The North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics selected East Carolina University student Ashley Harrell as the outstanding mathematics education student from the eastern region of the state. She will...

Oct 18, 2011
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ECU professor honored for service to Hispanic community

East Carolina University education professor Dr. Diane Rodriguez was selected as one of four winners of the “Orgulla de Nuestra Comunidad” (Pride of our Community) awards presented in honor of...