News Archives

Feb 21, 2013
  • Steve Tuttle

BORN LEADERS

A good leader never debates whether a goal can be achieved, he or she “just goes out and does it,” former N.C. State Board of Education chair Howard N. Lee...

Feb 14, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘BACK IN THE SWING’

A good night for East Carolina University’s men’s basketball team was also a special night for longtime radio play-by-play announcer Jeff Charles. Charles returned to the sideline for the first...

Feb 14, 2013
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

RED CARPET RESEARCH

Two East Carolina University faculty members may not be walking the red carpet at the Academy Awards on Feb. 24, but they will be on Hollywood Boulevard studying the stars...

Feb 12, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Matt Earley

Hometown:  Rocky Mount, N.C. High School: Faith Christian School Intended Major: Mechanical engineering EC Scholars are "a bunch of people who are driven and passionate like me....They’re there to get their education. And that’s...

Feb 12, 2013
  • Alexa DeCarr

‘SEE THE TRIUMPH’

What began as a research study on domestic violence has turned into “See The Triumph,” a project aimed at connecting and empowering victims. Dr. Allison Crowe, an assistant professor in...

Feb 11, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

CREATING ENGAGED CITIZENS

North Carolina Campus Compact, a coalition of 38 public and private colleges and universities, has named an East Carolina University professor as the recipient of the 2013 Robert L. Sigmon...

Feb 11, 2013
  • ECU News Services

FORGING AHEAD

East Carolina University has turned to a longtime journalism educator known for training young journalists and building newsrooms to take over its student media program. John L. Harvey, whose career...

Feb 08, 2013
  • ECU News Services

PASSION FOR ECU

Mark Copeland of Charlotte will join East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees as its newest member. The UNC Board of Governors on Friday appointed Copeland, managing partner for Ernst &...

Feb 08, 2013
  • ECU News Services

FIGHTING HUNGER

Members of the East Carolina University community joined in the second annual Empty Bowls event on campus Feb. 7. Empty Bowls is an international grassroots effort to raise money while...

Feb 08, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Nursing approved to offer doctor of nursing practice degree

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Feb. 8, 2013)   —   East Carolina University’s College of Nursing received approval today to offer a doctor of nursing practice, or DNP, program beginning this fall....