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Oct 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

TRAFFIC

Road closures At 4 p.m. Oct. 23 the following Greenville streets will be closed to all traffic. All traffic will be allowed to exit but will not be allowed to...

Oct 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

PARKING

The 10th Street B1 zone lot across from Christenbury Gym will be closed all day to accommodate the Student Affairs alcohol-free tailgate zone. Beginning Thursday, Oct. 23 at 3 p.m,...

Oct 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU CLASSES

The 7 p.m. ECU Pirates vs. University of Connecticut football game is expected to create a significant traffic and operational impact on the university due to the arrival of thousands...

Oct 16, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Game Day

ECU College of Business Dean Stan Eakins, pictured above, said that a consistent goal in the college is to prepare students who can think and lead in the business world of today. (Photo by Jay Clark)
Oct 15, 2014
  • ECU News Services

HIGH RANKING

For the eighth straight year, East Carolina University’s College of Business ranks among the best in the nation by The Princeton Review. The education services company features ECU in the...

Oct 13, 2014
  • ECU News Services

FIGHTING THE FLU

More than 750 people took a shot to the arm Oct. 8 during the first of four flu vaccination clinics scheduled at East Carolina University this fall. The clinics are...

Oct 13, 2014
  • Kathy Muse

MINDSET MENTORS

Three days a week, Becky Blanton of Jamesville travels 90 miles round trip to East Carolina University. And she’s not attending classes. Blanton makes the drive to deliver her adolescent...

Oct 10, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

ENGAGING GIRLS

Eighth-grader Beyoncé Best portrayed a plant manager for a Goldfish cracker manufacturing facility in an exercise Oct. 10 at East Carolina University. When there were too few red crackers to...

Oct 06, 2014
  • Joy Holster

PURPLE, GOLD WEEKEND

A satellite image of western North Carolina from the first weekend in October might reveal vibrant shades of fall. But in the East, purple and gold prevailed. Pirate pride was...

Dr. Dave Brown, left, and Dr. Raz Shaikh collaborated on an NIH grant that will enable them to study methods for protecting the heart during a heart attack. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Oct 06, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

HEART HEALTH

Drs. David Brown and S. Raza Shaikh have very different scientific skill sets. They might never have met if not for a multi-disciplinary research group based at East Carolina University....