News Archives

Apr 16, 2008
  • ECU News Services

Senator Obama to visit campus

Sen. Barack Obama of Illinoiswill hold a rally Thursday evening at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum to promote his bid to become the Democratic Party’s 2008 presidential nominee. Doors will...

Apr 10, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU Alum creates scholarships for College of Business students

A gift from ECU alumnus David Bond will enable the College of Business to establish more than 20 new scholarships. The David Bond Access Scholarships will be awarded annually to...

Apr 04, 2008
  • Crystal Baity

Fifty-nine health sciences faculty recognized for published works

Fifty-nine East Carolina University health sciences faculty were honored April 2 for their published works at the 3rd annual Faculty Author Recognition Awards. Works recognized included books, book chapters and...

Apr 04, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU student’s research receives award

Dan Kane, a student in East Carolina University’s bioenergetics PhD program, has received recognition from the American Physiological Society’s Environmental and Exercise Physiology Section for his research that will help...

Apr 02, 2008
  • Crystal Baity

Microscope exhibit under the eye beginning April 4 at Laupus Library

An East Carolina University professor's quest to collect historically significant microscopes has turned into an exhibit at Laupus Library. From April 4 through December 31, about 40 of Dr. Donald...

Apr 02, 2008
  • ECU News Services

Second Century Campaign kicks off at ECU, receives first leadership gift

East Carolina University publicly kicked off its Second Century Campaign, the university’s first capital campaign in 15 years, on March 27, the day the university marked Founder’s Day. At the...

Mar 31, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU welcomes new police chief

Scott Shelton remembers community policing long before anyone thought to call it that. It’s an approach to campus law enforcement that has brought him 31 years of success at the...

Mar 28, 2008
  • Doug Boyd

Two ECU medical students receive fellowships to work in Africa

Two third-year medical students from East Carolina University will spend three months working in the Gabon, Africa, hospital that humanitarian and physician Albert Schweitzer established. Marie Rowe and Nicolaus Glomb...

Mar 28, 2008
  • Doug Boyd

Magazine ranks ECU among top primary care medical schools

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is ranked among the top medical schools in the country that emphasize primary care, according to the annual listing of the...

Mar 28, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU celebrates centennial

The East Carolina spirit arrived at Wright Auditorium March 27 in song, speech and award. In honor of the campus’s centennial celebration, more than 100 faculty, staff, and students were...