Staff: Dr. Diane Majewski
An experience at a bowling alley when she was young struck a chord in Dr. Diane Majewski. She saw a lane to a future in education, and she spared no...
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Honors student leaders find inspiration in Atlanta
Laasya Chenna waded into shoulder-high greenery, her eyes searching for two targets: Johnson grass and ragweed. Once she spotted one of the invasive species, she carefully uprooted it and deposited...
New spaces brighten, enhance Teaching Resources Center
It’s a new era at the Colonel Richard M. and Betty Debnam Hunt Teaching Resources Center. Tyanna Watson, a junior birth through kindergarten teacher education major, realized that moments after...
ECU helps manufacturers prevent pollution through new grant
East Carolina University’s Center for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering (CSE3) received validation of its work to prevent pollution through a new $652,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. The...
Center for Medical Education gains golden support
The vision for the state-of-the-art technology in the Center for Medical Education (CME) at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine came into better focus this month thanks to a...
Maynard family gift strengthens College of Education scholarship program
A new investment in East Carolina University’s College of Education (COE) came with a clear directive – go educate [more] future teachers. The multi-million dollar commitment from the Maynard family...
ECU music students see big benefits from long-time faculty member’s gift
A gift that doubled the East Carolina University School of Music’s ability to give student scholarships has begun benefiting those music students — especially at the graduate level. The School...
Student: Matthew Ryan Joyner
Matthew Ryan Joyner has one mission in life. “My fundamental goal is to help people,” the East Carolina University engineering major said. “I feel I can use the knowledge that...
Biologist’s genuine love of research to benefit others
East Carolina University shines when it comes to world-class, award-winning faculty and research, as demonstrated by Dr. Fidisoa “Fidy” Rasambainarivo, a Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences assistant professor...
Researcher offers up ‘new therapeutic target’ for treating high blood pressure
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. Stroke is No. 4. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading risk factor for both, and in...