ECU researchers study effects of “Daily Show”
GREENVILLE, NC — College students who watch the satirical TV program, “The Daily Show,” are more skeptical and knowledgeable about politics and media, according to two East Carolina University...
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Student midwives integrate technology with care through award given to ECU nurse faculty
GREENVILLE, N.C. — An East Carolina University School of Nursing faculty member was awarded $5,000 from the Bayada Corp. through Drexel University for integrating technology into the midwifery curriculum....
TEDI BEAR Center receives grant topping $700,000
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The TEDI BEAR Children's Advocacy Center in Greenville has received a three-year grant totaling $720,000 from the Duke Endowment. The Charlotte-based endowment announced its most recent...
ECU students rediscovers rare millipede
GREENVILLE, NC — For nearly 80 years, the world’s leggiest millipede has remained elusive, hidden in the secluded forests of San Benito County in California. But Paul Marek, an...
Scholarship honors ECU alumnus
GREENVILLE, NC — A recent $210,000 donation to the East Carolina University Foundation, Inc. will establish a scholarship for foreign students to attend ECU. Rachael Newell of Burlington, N.C....
Pirate ISP Radio Network Adds FM Flagship For Football
GREENVILLE, NC — The East Carolina University Athletics Department and ISP Sports, the new multimedia rights-holder for Pirate sports, have come to terms on a five-year agreement with Classic...
Grant enables biologist to study spiders, millipedes
Grant enables biologist to study spiders, millipedes An ECU biologist has received three grants from the National Science Foundation to study millipedes and spiders. Jason Bond, professor of biology at...
Partnership brings college biology to high school
GREENVILLE, NC — An East Carolina University biologist has brought his lectures and experiments into the laboratory of students at D.H. Conley High School. John Stiller, a professor...
ECU goes greener with ethanol, gasoline mixture
ECU goes greener with ethanol, gasoline mixture The East Carolina University campus will be a bit greener this summer as it begins using ethanol in fuel to power its vehicles...
Congressman Butterfield holds Health Awareness Day at ECU
United States Congressman G.K. Butterfield held a health awareness day June 1 on the East Carolina University Health Sciences Campus. Along with Butterfield, ECU experts on diabetes, health disparities, infectious...