Despite Rain, Roadside Cleanup Volunteers Shine
Gray skies and day-long drizzle did not deter volunteers from joining a roadside cleanup organized by students in East Carolina University’s College of Health and Human Performance Sept. 17....
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New Greenville restaurant donates 10 percent of food sales to ECU
The new Carolina Ale House in Greenville will donate 10 percent of food sales during its first open week, Sept. 17 – 23, to the East Carolina University Department of...
FoodMASTER program receives $1.27 million NIH grant
A $1.27 million grant to the East Carolina University FoodMASTER program will help middle school students learn mathematical and science concepts through activities based with food. ECU nutrition science professors...
Researchers seek volunteers for generation gap investigation
East Carolina University child development and family relations professor Dr. Mark White is among a group of researchers who are investigating whether the generation gap truly exists. Researchers in The...
Exotic locales enhance summer studies for ECU students
By Kathy Muse Snorkeling in the waters of the largest coral formation in the world, experiencing the viability of tourism within a village community in the South Pacific, studying global...
ECU study examines sleep and fatigue in chronically ill mothers
Health care providers should be particularly attentive to supporting high quality sleep for chronically ill mothers of young children, according to a new study by East Carolina University researchers....
Hospitality management professor James A. Chandler mourned
Students, faculty, alumni, and friends of the ECU Department of Hospitality Management and the College of Human Ecology mourn the death of professor James A. Chandler, who passed away on...
Elected as fellow in scholarly academy
An East Carolina University professor was the only professional in the nation elected this year as fellow to the American Academy of Park and Recreation Administration. Dr. Deb Jordan, chair...
Three Down, One to Go with Help from Prestigious Scholarship
By Kathy Muse Once, twice, three times a Pirate and he’s not done yet. Ruben “Trey” Sloan III is proud to say that he is a three-time graduate of the...
ECU alumnus steps forward in paralysis research
By Kathy Muse When Reggie Edgerton ’61 took health, exercise physiology, and biology classes at East Carolina University while working at the campus infirmary, he had no idea that the...