News Release Archives

Dec 10, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU faculty member advises consumers on recent E. coli food outbreaks

More than 100 people including at least one North Carolina resident have been infected by E. coli bacteria in romaine lettuce. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is...

Dec 06, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Van Scott named interim vice chancellor for research, economic development and engagement

Mike Van Scott, senior associate vice chancellor for East Carolina University’s Division of Research, Economic Development and Engagement, has been appointed interim vice chancellor for the division effective Dec. 16....

Dec 04, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Ask the ECU Experts: 5 tips for celebrating the season when you or a loved one struggles with addiction

For those struggling with addiction or who are in recovery, the holidays can be especially difficult, and the additional stress and temptation associated with the holiday season can trigger reuse...

Dec 04, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host coastal research conference

HIGHLIGHTS What: Coastal Conversations Conference When: Friday, Dec. 6 Where: ECU Willis Building, 300 E. First St., Greenville, NC Coastal researchers from across the state will share their work at...

Dec 03, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU receives Silver Seal for excellence in student voter engagement

East Carolina University received the Silver Seal at the 2019 ALL IN Challenge Awards Ceremony for its voting rate in the 2018 midterm elections. The Silver Seal is awarded to...

Dec 02, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU experts available to discuss stress and anxiety during the holidays

Experts at East Carolina University are available to discuss a variety of topics related to how the holidays can amplify stress and anxiety for many people and ways in which...

Nov 27, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Gerald named keynote speaker for fall commencement

Dr. Laura Gerald, president of the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, will be the keynote speaker for East Carolina University’s Fall Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 13 at 9 a.m....

Nov 26, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU School of Music schedules holiday choirs, TubaChristmas concerts

The East Carolina University School of Music has scheduled two free public performances of holiday music in the coming weeks, including the third annual Tuba Christmas. On Tuesday, Dec. 3,...

Nov 26, 2019
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ECU Police investigating student death

East Carolina University Police are investigating the death of a student in a residence hall. ECU Police responded to the residence hall at approximately 9:45 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25. At this time,...

Nov 22, 2019
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UNC System names East Carolina University chancellor search committee

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – University of North Carolina System Interim President Bill Roper and East Carolina University Board of Trustees Chair Vern Davenport have announced the formation of a 20-member search committee...