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Nov 27, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU Police to undergo national accreditation

GREENVILLE, NC   —   The East Carolina University Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment in December as part of the department’s effort to achieve national accreditation through...

Nov 27, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU Reinstates Office of the Dean of Students

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The Office of the Dean of Students in the Division of Student Life has returned to East Carolina University after a six-year hiatus. Led by associate...

Nov 15, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

Frances Joyner Monk gift to fund new geriatric center

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A $2.5 million gift from a local family will help build a new geriatric center at East Carolina University. The gift by the late Frances Joyner...

Nov 14, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU announces changes to enhance effectiveness

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard has announced leadership changes designed to strengthen the university's research and fund-raising capabilities and to more aggressively realize several opportunities...

Nov 03, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Seven projects receive $172,500 in Brody Brothers Foundation Endowment research grants

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Seven research projects led by faculty at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have received grants from the Brody Brothers Foundation Endowment Fund...

Oct 24, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU to bring tech ed to schools with NSF grant

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation will enable East Carolina University to help public school teachers prepare students for careers in technology, science,...

Oct 23, 2006
  • ECU News Services

Bowles, Lancaster visit ECU to promote partnerships

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The leaders of the state’s public higher education institutions met at East Carolina University Oct. 23 to discuss partnerships between community colleges and state universities. Erskine...

Oct 20, 2006
  • Crystal Baity

Longtime supporters, Scottish Rite Masons, visit ECU Speech Language and Hearing Clinic

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   North Carolina Scottish Rite Masons who are in the middle of a $5 million fund-raising campaign toured East Carolina University's new clinic on Oct. 13....

Oct 17, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU economist examines flight cancellations

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Airline routes that are served by a single carrier have higher cancellation rates than routes served by multiple carriers, an East Carolina University economist has found....

Oct 17, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU to strengthen military families through $3.1 M grant

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week awarded East Carolina University a $3.1 million grant through the Healthy Marriage Initiative to develop and...