ECU hosts scouting event
The East Carolina University Army ROTC program and Boy Scouts of America hosted Operation Scout Out on campus the weekend of Aug. 24-25. Scouts from across the state participated in...
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Ballard to chair Child Development and Family Relations
Dr. Sharon M. Ballard has been appointed the new chair of East Carolina University’s Department of Child Development and Family Relations following a national search. Ballard joined the faculty of...
New health education and promotion chair selected
Dr. Don Chaney has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Health Education and Promotion following a national search. Chaney comes to ECU from the University of Florida,...
ECU researchers uncover secrets related to fat, estrogen
Research by an East Carolina University professor and co-authors could generate ideas on how fat interacts with estrogen to cause problem areas for weight gain in women. Dr. Bob Hickner,...
Positive parenting program a success for ECU
By Nicole Wood ECU College of Human Ecology East Carolina University’s College of Human Ecology in partnership with the Pitt County Health Department and the university’s Department of Human Resources...
ECU professor receives national educator award
An East Carolina University professor in the College of Human Ecology received a national award at the American Hotel and Lodging Association Summer Summit in Houston June 19. Cynthia Deale...
Interior Design and Merchandising students receive national scholarships
By Sara Hocutt College of Human Ecology Two East Carolina University students in the College of Human Ecology were selected for nationally-competitive 2013-14 scholarships based on academic performance, industry engagement...
ECU FoodMASTER Camp instills a love for food, science, and math
By Nicole Wood College of Human Ecology Twenty-eight middle grade students from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Pitt County will receive hands-on math and science experience through ECU’s FoodMASTER...
ECU alum named Winterville police chief
East Carolina University alumnus Ryan Willhite was named Chief of Police for the town of Winterville in May 2013. Willhite graduated from ECU's master's degree program in criminal justice and...
ECU professor named NASSM research fellow
By Kathy Muse Health and Human Performance Dr. Stacy Warner, assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology at East Carolina University, was named a research fellow of the North American...