Student arrested on arson charge
GREENVILLE, NC — EDITORS: A press conference on the fire investigation has been scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the Blount House on the ECU campus. No...
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University wide awards recognize faculty for outstanding teaching
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University this year awarded 10 faculty members with university wide teaching awards. The recognized faculty members have distinguished themselves as some of the university’s...
ECU summer study abroad program begins
GREENVILLE, NC — Summertime is here at East Carolina University, and for a handful of professors and students, that means one thing: Study Abroad. For months, these professors have...
ECU economist aims to clarify food stamps, obesity link
GREENVILLE, NC — An East Carolina University economist is studying the relationship between food stamps and their effect on childhood health and obesity. A $30,000 grant from the U.S....
ECU camps allow sick children to just be kids
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Each year, children with cancer, hemophilia and sickle cell disease are invited to special camps designed to accommodate their medical needs while still allowing them to...
ECU graduates 3,000
GREENVILLE, NC — Sen. Mark Basnight urged the graduates of East Carolina University Saturday to use their degrees to serve their communities. “You are our stars; you are our...
Jarvis medal awarded to Dr. Andrew Best
East Carolina University will award the Jarvis Medal, its highest service honor, to Dr. Andrew Best, a pioneering Greenville physician, at the university’s spring commencement Saturday. Best, who died in...
Garrie Moore to step down as head of student life
Dr. Garrie W. Moore, vice chancellor for student life at East Carolina University, announced today (April 4) that he will step down from that position and become a special assistant...
Study examines hurricanes and coastal ecosystems
CHAPEL HILL, NC — The spate of hurricanes that hit North Carolina over the last ten years left behind ecological effects that lasted long after flood waters receded, according...
Silent, stunning Chernobyl stirs emotions for ECU group
KIEV, UKRAINE — A group from East Carolina University traveled today to the site of the world's worst nuclear meltdown and the deserted towns nearby and came away with...