Donica tapped as new occupational therapy chair
The new chair of ECU’s Department of Occupational Therapy in the College of Allied Health Sciences hopes to retain the department’s stellar reputation and its balance of research opportunities to...
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REI publishes online rural education journal
ECU’s Rural Education Institute (REI) and ECU Library Services have launched an online, peer-reviewed and open-access journal on rural education. Theory & Practice in Rural Education, also known as TPRE, will...
Health Sciences vice chancellor awarded alma mater’s highest honor
Dr. Mark Stacy, dean of the Brody School of Medicine and vice chancellor of ECU’s Division of Health Sciences, was recently awarded the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s highest...
ECU begins summer movie series
Bring your popcorn, drinks and a blanket or chair and enjoy the first of four planned outdoor movies on the big screen at East Carolina University. “Monsters, Inc.” will be...
Holsaert named winner of 2019 Albright Nonfiction Prize
Faith S. Holsaert has been named the winner of the North Carolina Literary Review’s 2019 Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize for “Matrilineal.” Selected from a record number of submissions this year,...
Laupus Library exhibits “The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and ‘The Yellow Wall-paper’”
Laupus Library is hosting the traveling exhibit “The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and ‘The Yellow Wall-paper’” in the Evelyn Fike Laupus gallery on the fourth floor of the...
Postdoc researches new treatment targets for pulmonary disease
An East Carolina University researcher is investigating new ways to treat a disease that disproportionately affects African Americans and women in the Southeast. Eman Soliman, a postdoctoral scholar in the...
NCLR 2019 explores African American literature
The 2019 issue of the North Carolina Literary Review celebrates African American literature of the Old North State. Readers will be introduced to some of North Carolina’s newer award-winning writers,...
ECU education program highlighted for innovation
A program led by East Carolina University’s College of Education was highlighted by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) for its innovative mission to grow the number of...
ECU students lend a hand, learn about Puerto Rico during ABE trip
Cinya Brand turned her tassel and graduated from East Carolina University with a biology degree on May 3. The next day, she boarded a flight to Puerto Rico — not...