ECU Now Blog Archives

Jul 21, 2011

Cook elected to NCLA position

Eleanor I. Cook, assistant director of collections and technical services at ECU's Joyner Library, was voted secretary for the 2011 term to the North Carolina Library Association, an affiliate of...

Jul 21, 2011

Students, faculty learn to deal with conflict

The College of Allied Health Sciences Student Leaders Council recently hosted a Lunch and Learn on July 18.  The focus of the event was “Dealing with Conflict”. Dr. Stephen Thomas,...

Jul 20, 2011

ECU alumnus Ron Clark to speak in Greenville

East Carolina University alumnus and Disney Teacher of the Year Award Winner Ron Clark will speak at 7 p.m. July 26 at the Greenville Barnes & Noble. Clark will speak...

Jul 19, 2011

Three faculty emeriti appointed in Nursing

Three faculty members in the College of Nursing retiring as faculty emeriti are Monica Parker, Dr. Iona Poston and Dr. Nancy Stephenson.

Jul 19, 2011

ECU graduate student killed in accident

East Carolina University graduate student Lamanda Michelle Reid of Lillington was killed July 15 in a traffic accident. She was 22. Reid was pursuing a master's degree in social work....

Jul 19, 2011

ECU professor emeritus died Saturday

East Carolina University professor emeritus Robert D. Myers died July 16 in Lehigh, Fla. He was professor of pharmacology and psychiatric medicine at the Brody School of Medicine and director...

Jul 18, 2011

TO WED ON FRIDAY: ECU graduate paralyzed at 2010 bachelorette party

A news story on WRAL.com features ECU graduate Rachelle Friedman and her fiance' Chris Chapman, also an ECU alum. The couple will marry July 22. Their original wedding date in...

Jul 18, 2011

ECU notes death of Evelyn Fike Laupus

Evelyn Fike Laupus died July 15 at Cypress Glen retirement center in Greenville. She was the widow of Dr. William E. Laupus, the first vice chancellor of Health Sciences and...

Jul 15, 2011

ECU grad student pens novel on faith, attitudes in rural North Carolina town

East Carolina University graduate student and adjunct professor Jim Metzger has published “Dim,” a novel that examines faith and attitudes in a small and rural, devout North Carolina community. Metzger...

Jul 15, 2011

Housekeeper, supervisor awards announced

The 2011 Housekeeping Supervisors Awards for Excellence recipient was Edward “Nick” Ramkissoon, for service. The 2011 Second Quarter Housekeepers Awards for Excellence recipients, for service, are Nancy Brown and Ruby...