Fire closes Bate Building for afternoon
A fire in a men's restroom closed the Bate Classroom Building for classes for most of the afternoon on Oct. 29. Greenville Fire and Rescue responded to the call at...
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ECU hosts former U.S. Comptroller General
The College of Business at East Carolina University will host The Honorable David M. Walker, former U.S. Comptroller General, as its fourth speaker in the Cunanan Leadership Speaker Series. Walker’s...
Multiple challenges face military personnel during and after war
Reintegration, readjustment and redeployment are some of the cyclical challenges facing military personnel during an extended war. But the residual effects will linger years after the war is over. A...
ECU hosts first conference on Latino issues
Of 1,000 Latino students to start elementary school, 600 of them will finish high school, 83 will finish college and two will achieve doctoral degrees. According to Antonio Esquibel, keynote...
V.P. candidate Joe Biden visits ECU
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) visited East Carolina University Oct. 27 to rally voters in support of Barack Obama's presidential campaign. The vice presidential candidate took the stage outside ECU's Mendenhall...
Early voting begins at ECU’s Newman Center
At least 60 voters lined up before 11 a.m., Oct. 24, at ECU’s one-stop, early voting site at the campus’ Newman Center. Regularly home to ECU’s Catholic community, the chapel...
Brody School of Medicine recognizes leaders who helped establish school
East Carolina University officials unveiled a painting Oct. 23 honoring 41 people who worked to bring a medical school to a rural university in eastern North Carolina. Dr. Paul Cunningham,...
Richmond Fed panelists to speak at ECU foreclosure forum
Hard hit by job losses in the manufacturing industry, North Carolina knows about difficult economic times. But the meltdown of the subprime mortgage market and the ever-increasing credit crunch has...
ECU students design Wounded Warrior barracks
Interior design students at East Carolina University have been tasked with designing “barracks of the future” that can accommodate the needs of wounded, injured and ill Marines in the U.S....
ECU professor receives UNC Board of Governors award for public service
Dr. Lessie L. Bass, associate professor of social work and director of the Lucille Gorham Intergenerational Center at East Carolina University, received the Award for Excellence in Public Service today...