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Aug 23, 2011

Accounting prof published in CPA Journal

Denise E. Dickens from the Accounting Department in the ECU College of Business has published an article entitled "Reducing the Potential Negative Effects of Mandatory Partner Rotation." The article appeared...

Aug 23, 2011

Student Activities Board hosts two exhibits at Mendenhall Gallery

The East Carolina University Student Activities Board will host two art exhibits in August and September at Mendenhall Student Center’s second floor gallery. On display through Aug. 28 is “Cupcake...

Aug 23, 2011

ECU study examines sleep and fatigue in chronically ill mothers

  Health care providers should be particularly attentive to supporting high quality sleep for chronically ill mothers of young children, according to a new study by East Carolina University researchers....

Aug 23, 2011

Nursing students invited to free event

EVENT CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE IRENE The North Carolina Association of Nursing Students will host a free event for nursing students Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. in...

Aug 22, 2011

Summers named distinguished professor

East Carolina University biology professor Dr. Kyle Summers was named the 2011 Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor during the college’s annual faculty convocation, Aug. 22. The...

Aug 19, 2011

ECU scientists awarded $314,000 NSF grant

A new research project at East Carolina University should lead to improved climate forecasting for North Carolina. ECU geography professors Dr. Tom Rickenbach and Dr. Rosana Nieto-Ferreira will examine how...

Aug 19, 2011

Conradt book examines politics in Europe

A new book co-authored by David P. Conradt (Political Science), "Politics in Europe, Fifth Edition" was published by Congressional Quarterly Press in Washington, D.C. According to Dietmar Herz, chair for...

Aug 18, 2011

Hospitality management professor James A. Chandler mourned

Students, faculty, alumni, and friends of the ECU Department of Hospitality Management and the College of Human Ecology mourn the death of professor James A. Chandler, who passed away on...

Aug 17, 2011

Elections, publications noted by Joyner Library faculty, staff

  Joyner Library faculty and staff have reported recent publications and elections to professional organizations. Elections Jan Lewis, associate director of Academic Library Services, was elected to a two-year term...

Aug 16, 2011

ECU researchers explore history near Columbia

  East Carolina University researchers are collaborating this fall with the UNC Coastal Studies Institute and the citizens of Columbia, N.C. to explore the region’s history and close connection with...