ECU Now Blog Archives

Sep 25, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Fallon takes helm of Brody’s pathology department

Dr. John T. Fallon was named chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, effective Sept. 1. Most recently, Fallon was...

Sep 24, 2019
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ECU to host a Southern Literary Celebration

East Carolina University soon will celebrate an evening of Southern literature hosted by The North Carolina Literary Review and the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Whichard Distinguished Visiting...

Sep 23, 2019
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Harriot College celebrates students, thanks donors at scholarship luncheon

East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences continues to thank its generous donors for their help in supporting and celebrating student success. On Sept. 20, Dr. Allison...

Sep 23, 2019
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Campus Recreation and Wellness brings healthy food, stress relief to students

East Carolina University students were not exactly rushing to Chanale Propst’s table filled with neatly cut broccoli and ranch dressing. But all 51 baggies of broccoli eventually were taken –...

Sep 20, 2019
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ECU Women’s Roundtable honors 11 ‘incredible’ alumnae at annual luncheon

The East Carolina University Women’s Roundtable celebrated 11 alumnae at its sixth Incredible ECU Women Luncheon on Thursday. The event recognizes the service and leadership of women who epitomize the spirit...

Sep 18, 2019
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Grant will give preschoolers head start on learning about science and health

East Carolina University will lead a new five-year, $1.3 million grant that will give thousands of North Carolina children an early start on learning about science and nutrition. Preschool Education...

Sep 17, 2019
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Joyner faculty receives Fulbright award

Katy Webb, head of research and instructional services at East Carolina University’s Joyner Library, has received a Fulbright specialist grant and will travel to the Netherlands to work with the...

Sep 13, 2019
  • Kristen Martin

College of Education faculty member receives $250,000 grant from NSF

Dr. Leonard Annetta, the Taft Distinguished Professor of Science at East Carolina University’s College of Education, received a $250,000 Early Concept Grant for Exploratory Research (EAGER) from the National Science...

Sep 12, 2019
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ECU researcher, grad student among American Association of University Women award recipients

An East Carolina University researcher, Dr. Samantha McDonald, and an ECU graduate student, Rachel E.R. Person, have received American Association of University Women (AAUW) 2019-20 fellowships and grants. McDonald, from...

Sep 12, 2019
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Author of first book on climate change coming to ECU

Bill McKibben, an environmentalist and best-selling author who has written extensively on the impact of global warming, will present East Carolina University’s 27th annual Distinguished Lecture on Religion and Culture....