ECU Now Blog Archives

Oct 14, 2019

ECU School of Dental Medicine to host free dental screenings, exams

Free dental screenings and select X-rays will be available at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine through Feb. 26, 2020, for individuals 18 and older who are interested...

Oct 10, 2019

Luncheon celebrates Access Scholarship students, donors

Nearly 80 Access Scholarship students got to meet the donors who make their awards possible at an annual luncheon on Oct. 4. The Access Scholars program provides grants to East Carolina...

Oct 09, 2019

Researchers celebrated as part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week

East Carolina University recognized the contributions of its postdoctoral scholar community on Sept. 27, celebrating National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a lunch and presentation from a renowned career development researcher....

Oct 08, 2019

ECU guest lecturer to discuss ‘A History of the International LGBT Movement’

Dr. Laura Belmonte, professor of history and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, will visit East Carolina University for the 36th annual Lawrence...

Oct 08, 2019

Friends of Laupus Library Film Series to host “Surviving Year One”

The second film in a new educational series hosted by the Friends of Laupus Library will be screened on Oct. 24 at noon in the library’s fourth floor gallery. All...

Oct 07, 2019

ECU to host career fairs for students and alumni

East Carolina University Career Services will host two career fairs on Oct. 16 at the Greenville Convention Center. The Engineering, Technology, and Management (ETM) Career Fair will be from 8:30-11:30...

Oct 07, 2019

ECU Foundation Board of Directors elects new members

The East Carolina University Foundation approved four new members to join its board of directors in September. The elected members serve four-year terms that will end in June 2023. The...

Oct 04, 2019

Recreation Sciences: This is no play on words.

What’s in a name? As Shakespeare wrote in “Romeo and Juliet,” “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” But what if a name...

Oct 04, 2019

ECU College of Nursing celebrates 122 student scholarships provided by generous donors

An annual scholarship reception at the ECU College of Nursing on Sept. 27 celebrated 122 students receiving nursing scholarships totaling $327,550 – all made possible through the generosity of donors....

Oct 03, 2019

Design for Disability initiative kicked off with a kickball game

Judy Byrd has three goals. “I want every child to be included in their PE class. I want every child to have the opportunity to learn how to play sports....