News Archives

Mar 29, 2004
  • ECU News Services

NC Japan Center director remembered

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 29, 2004)   —   Friends and family of Don Spence gathered March 27 to pay tribute to the man credited with fostering closer ties between the...

Mar 26, 2004
  • Doug Boyd

Study to determine if exercise lowers heart failure death

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 26, 2004)   —   Physicians at the Cardiovascular Center of University Health Systems of East Carolina are studying whether a tailored exercise program can help people with...

Mar 26, 2004
  • Crystal Baity

Officials turn soil for ‘Learning Village’ on medical campus

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 26, 2004)   —   University and health system officials broke ground March 26 for a new "Learning Village" that will bring East Carolina University's Division of...

Mar 26, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU coaches’ contracts extended

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 26, 2004)   —   The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved contract extensions for men's basketball coach Bill Herrion and women's basketball coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener...

Mar 25, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU faculty, students raise money for cancer research

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 25, 2004)   —   A small contingent of students and faculty from East Carolina University is participating in the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's annual athletics challenges....

Mar 25, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Los Puentes project receives grant

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 25, 2004)   —   Snow Hill Primary School's dual language immersion program, Los Puentes, received a $35,000 grant this month from the Braitmayer Foundation. The funding,...

Mar 25, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Service is theme of Founder’s Week

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 25, 2004)   —   While the East Carolina University community celebrated its 97th birthday in style, those gathered at the Founder's Day Convocation Thursday were encouraged...

Mar 24, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU Commencement to be held May 8

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 24, 2004)   —   East Carolina University will hold two graduation ceremonies in Minges Coliseum on Saturday, May 8. Instead of holding separate undergraduate and graduate...

Mar 19, 2004
  • ECU News Services

Ballard named ECU chancellor

GREENVILLE, NC   (Mar. 19, 2004)   —   Steven Ballard, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, has been elected chancellor of East Carolina University by...

Mar 18, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Match Day brings cheers, tears

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 18, 2004)   —   The annual rite of passage for medical students known as Match Day was the cause of much celebration March 18 at the...