Fine Arts & Communication Archives

Nov 24, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

ECU alumna receives Arthur Miller Foundation arts education award

An East Carolina University alumna recently received the Excellence in Arts Education Award from the Arthur Miller Foundation. Lisanne Shaffer, a theater teacher at the Brooklyn High School of the...

Oct 30, 2020
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Wayne Godwin

Growing up in rural Johnston County, surrounded by farms, Wayne Godwin learned what he called the “basics of southern life, church, family and community.” Today, he carries those ideals with...

Oct 22, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

CREATING AN IMAGE

With live performances put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, East Carolina University’s School of Theatre and Dance faculty members decided to focus on what students could do rather...

Oct 16, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

DIGITAL CONCERT HALL

The shift from in-person to online events during the 2020 pandemic is taking the annual Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival from East Carolina University’s Fletcher Hall to concertgoers’ own homes....

Oct 08, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

REMARKABLE LEADERS

Six outstanding women were honored for their selfless leadership as Women of Distinction at East Carolina University during a virtual ceremony on Sept. 29. Eboni Baugh, Betsy Tuttle, Cheryl Dudasik-Wiggs,...

Oct 01, 2020
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Cynthia Bickley-Green

Ask Dr. Cynthia Ann Bickley-Green about her hometown, and she’s likely to ask which one. The professor of art education in the School of Art and Design at East Carolina...

Sep 28, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Yakira Muhammad

Yakira Muhammad planned a career in medicine when she enrolled at East Carolina University, but a longtime interest in writing steered her in a new direction. A double major in...

Sep 28, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

Art professor named distinguished fellow by national society

Dr. Alice Arnold, professor in the East Carolina University School of Art and Design, has been named a Kenneth Marantz Distinguished Fellow by the United States Society for Education through...

Sep 24, 2020
  • Rich Klindworth

Navigating virtual job interviews

Virtual has become our new normal. And for East Carolina University students heading into their careers, virtual job interviews will most likely be in their foreseeable future. “Virtual interviews might...

Sep 02, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

Students create outdoor art installations

Before classes moved online this semester, East Carolina University students in Gabe Duggan’s art class hung colorful, spiderweb-like creations in front of Jenkins Fine Arts Center. Though temporary, the pieces...