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May 08, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU graduates 2,500

GREENVILLE, NC   (May 8, 2004)   —   East Carolina University awarded 2,568 candidates with degrees Saturday at the institution's 95th spring commencement. Degrees were conferred in two separate ceremonies...

May 07, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Graduates head into residencies, jobs

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (May 7, 2004)   —   A physician known for his humor, a hospital executive and the dean of the School of Nursing were the featured speakers for...

May 07, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU approves new Board of Visitors members

GREENVILLE, NC   (May 7, 2004)   —   East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved nine new members of the Board of Visitors Friday (May 7, 2004). The Board of...

May 06, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU geographer earns Fulbright to study in India

GREENVILLE, NC   (May 6, 2004)   —   Holly Hapke, a professor of geography at East Carolina University, received a Fulbright-Hayes Faculty Research Abroad award to continue her research in...

Apr 30, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Ugandan children doing well after heart surgery at PCMH

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Apr. 30, 2004)   —   Two children from Uganda are recovering well after open-heart surgery this week at Pitt County Memorial Hospital to repair congenital heart defects. ...

Apr 30, 2004
  • ECU News Services

AD announcement targeted for May

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 30, 2004)   —   ECU Chancellor-elect Steve Ballard said today (April 30) that he will delay the appointment of a new athletics director until mid-May to...

Apr 30, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU chemist receives grant for GMP lab

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 30, 2004)   —   The chemistry department at East Carolina University received grants totaling $282,500 that will build a top-flight laboratory facility in the university's Science...

Apr 27, 2004
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Physician returns to his African village to drill wells

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Apr. 27, 2004)   —   Kadami, Uganda, and Greenville are figuratively and literally a world apart. No one can explain the differences better than Dr. Sylvester Odeke,...

Apr 27, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU class, Sierra Club develop map of Tar River

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 27, 2004)   —   An East Carolina University Recreation and Leisure Studies class and the Sierra Club will provide two maps of the Tar River for...

Apr 27, 2004
  • ECU News Services

ECU professors honored with teaching award

GREENVILLE, NC   (Apr. 27, 2004)   —   Twelve East Carolina University professors were honored Tuesday during the annual teaching awards ceremony that recognizes the top instructors on campus. Five...