News Archives

Jun 04, 2009
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU political scientist to dine with Vice President Joe Biden

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   An East Carolina University political science professor will have the honor of dining with Vice President Joe Biden at his residence on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington,...

Jun 03, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU hosts second Latino Leadership Summit June 5

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University and the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN) will host the second annual Latino Leadership Summit June 5. Events will take place...

Jun 02, 2009
  • Christine Neff

Grant funds research opportunity for ECU senior

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   An East Carolina University senior will have the chance to pursue a lifelong goal while gaining valuable research experience thanks to a grant awarded by the...

May 29, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

ECU professor’s diet plan aims at carbohydrates

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   According to a new diet book by an East Carolina University scientist, carbohydrates are the target in the fight to lose weight, but simply eating fewer...

May 28, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU earns StormReady designation

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   While no university can be storm proof, East Carolina University has earned the distinction of being storm ready. NOAA’s National Weather Service recognized ECU as a...

May 27, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Medical student’s program aims at healthy lifestyles for Pembroke youth

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   An East Carolina University medical student will spend a few weeks this summer in his hometown hoping to make a lasting impact on the health of...

May 22, 2009
  • ECU News Services

‘Three Cups of Tea’ is ECU’s summer reading selection

GREENVILLE, N.C.—   A nonfiction work chronicling one man’s mission to change the world one school at a time has been picked by East Carolina University as its “Pirate Read,”...

May 20, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU students chosen for state internships

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Two East Carolina University students are among 100 North Carolina college, graduate and law students who have been selected for 10-week summer internships with state agencies,...

May 18, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Brody School of Medicine names its top nurse for 2009

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   An oncology nurse has been named the best in her field for 2009 at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and its medical...

May 15, 2009
  • Christine Neff

ECU employees recognized for recycling efforts

  GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   More than a million. That’s the number of pounds of recyclable waste a special team of employees at East Carolina University diverted from the landfill...