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Sep 27, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Collection focusing on Southern authors added to Joyner Library

REENVILLE, N.C. —   The J. Y. Joyner Library at East Carolina University has acquired the literary collection of Dr. Stuart Wright, a noted bibliographer and collector whose work focuses...

Sep 24, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

Business of Health Care Symposium set for Oct. 14

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   A symposium on information technology and quality health care will be held Thursday, Oct. 14, in the East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University. The 2010...

Sep 24, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Department of Defense honors ECU with Freedom Award

ARLINGTON, Va.  —   East Carolina University was honored by the Department of Defense with the 2010 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award on Sept. 23 at the Ronald...

Sep 21, 2010
  • ECU News Services

ECU partners with Zipcar to offer 24/7 transportation option

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Sept. 21, 2010)   —   Getting around town just got easier for East Carolina University students who don’t own a car or have one on campus. ECU...

Sep 13, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

ECU to host sickle cell education event Friday

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   A hundred years after sickle-cell disease was identified, people around the world still suffer from its acute pains and chronic complications. Residents of eastern North Carolina...

Sep 10, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Seventh annual Literary Homecoming will feature North Carolina authors

GREENVILLE, NC  —   East Carolina University will celebrate the region’s literary traditions Friday, Sept. 17, and Saturday, Sept. 18, with the Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming at Joyner Library....

Sep 09, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Golden Living Center donates to Brody School of Medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Golden Living Center has donated $112,079 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department’s...

Sep 08, 2010
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Preliminary fall enrollment numbers up

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The preliminary fall semester enrollment at ECU is another record high of 27,816, an increase of 0.5 percent, or 143 students, from last fall. University spokesman...

Sep 08, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

Art exhibit on life, aging and dying features works by medical students

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Two quilts stitched by dozens of community members and East Carolina University honors students and the creative works of medical students –all reflecting the ebb and...

Sep 01, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Battery-power option boosts radio role in storm information

—   When a hurricane is pending, 53 percent of eastern North Carolina residents and 76 percent of businesses and organizations turn to public and commercial radio for storm information...