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The 17-campus University of North Carolina today announced a three-year, $3-million grant from the Oak Foundation of Geneva, Switzerland, that will enable UNC campuses to better meet the needs of...
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EXCELLENT TEACHING: A conversation with John Howard
Unless students discover things about themselves in a college classroom, teaching hasn’t taken place, says John Howard III, associate professor of communication at East Carolina University. “Getting people to ask...
Lifelong Learning Program kicks off May 21
A new program focused on serving the over-50 aged population of eastern North Carolina will kick off Saturday with a free program at the Murphy Center on ECU’s campus. Sponsored...
Free oral cancer screening to be May 17
Dentists with East Carolina University will conduct free screenings for oral cancer Tuesday, May 17, before the ECU-Old Dominion baseball game at Clark-LeClair Stadium. Dental chairs will be set up...
ECU recognized for sending graduates into family medicine
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is one of top medical schools in the country for sending graduates into family medicine, according to the American Academy of...
ECU NOW? Get to know it, and other ECU news changes
Question: Where do you go at ECU for up-to-the-minute information about accomplishments, awards, publications, research grants, etc. for faculty and staff? Answer: ECU Now, found at http://blog.ecu.edu/sites/poeight/. It’s a new...
COMMENCEMENT 2011: ‘Do something bigger than yourself’
Since she was in second grade, Jammie Lynn McCurry has wanted to be a teacher. “I love helping others. I love teaching. I love seeing a child have their ‘ah-ha’...
Laupus Library increases study space for users
Drills and dust will give way to more study, counseling and event space in Laupus Library come fall. The $300,000 renovation, the first since the library moved into the Health...
Graduates mark end of medical school
The Class of 2011 formally completed medical school today during the annual convocation of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Seventy students received their degrees at the...
FIRST GRADUATE: ‘Long journey’ ends for Smith, his family
When Tremayne Smith arrived at East Carolina University in 2006, he brought with him a challenge. No one on either side of his immediate family had a college degree. None...