News Release Archives

Feb 20, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU Alumni Association names 2019 Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award recipients

The East Carolina University Alumni Association named its five student recipients of the Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award on Tuesday. The award recognizes students’ academic achievement as well as...

Feb 19, 2019
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ECU receives $1M grant for rural innovation, student businesses

East Carolina University received a $1 million award from the Golden LEAF Foundation to support rural economic prosperity through innovation and entrepreneurship. The grant, awarded on Feb. 7, will support...

Feb 19, 2019
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Retired FBI profiler, hostage negotiator to present Voyages lecture at ECU

Clinton Van Zandt, retired FBI profiler and hostage negotiator, will present “Psychological Profiling: Solving Famous Unsolved Cases,” at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 in Wright Auditorium at East Carolina University. Van...

Feb 18, 2019
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Schwager named College of Business dean at ECU

East Carolina University has named Dr. Paul Schwager as its sixth dean of the College of Business. The appointment was approved by the ECU Board of Trustees during a special meeting today...

Feb 15, 2019
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ECU’s Carroll V. Dashiell Jr. honored by North Carolina governor

East Carolina University’s Carroll V. Dashiell Jr. was one of 50 African-American musicians, writers and artists honored on Feb. 14 by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin...

Feb 15, 2019
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Students and staff to present ECU production of “The Vagina Monologues”

East Carolina University will present a production of “The Vagina Monologues” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 19 in the Main Campus Student Center Ballroom. “The Vagina Monologues” is a play...

Feb 11, 2019
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New equipment trains ECU students for future of manufacturing

East Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology has officially launched the first phase of an effort to create a unique advanced manufacturing lab in the high bay of the...

Feb 06, 2019
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Award-winning SHOES Project helps combat mental illness and depression

East Carolina University students have partnered with campus departments to present the SHOES Project from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 7 near the cupola on the ECU Mall. SHOES,...

Jan 30, 2019
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Bright named associate dean for ECU Brody School of Medicine admissions

Cedric M. Bright, associate dean for inclusive excellence at the UNC School of Medicine, has been named associate dean for admissions for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina...

Jan 30, 2019
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ECU to host Part-Time Job and Internship Fair for students and alumni

East Carolina University Career Services will hold the Spring 2019 Part-Time Job and Internship Fair on Feb. 7 in the Main Campus Student Center Ballroom from 1-4 p.m. The event...