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Nov 24, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU poetry magazine reaches 25-year anniversary

Tar River Poetry, ECU's poetry magazine, celebrates its silver anniversary this year with a double edition that includes an interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Henry Taylor. The publication, which began...

Nov 20, 2003
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New leaders named for research at ECU

Two widely published scientists have been named to lead the reconstituted Division of Research and Graduate Studies at East Carolina University. Dr. John M. Lehman, professor of pathology and associate...

Nov 19, 2003
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Search committee to start interviews by February

The Chancellor Search Committee, aiming for a March completion of its work, plans to complete reviews of candidates' paperwork in January and begin interviews in early February. A preliminary timetable,...

Nov 18, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU Plans to assess research organization

Dr. Tom Feldbush, vice chancellor for research, economic development and community engagement at East Carolina University, has announced that he is resigning his administrative position and will return to the...

Nov 14, 2003
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News doctoral programs on tap for ECU

East Carolina University will launch one new doctoral program next fall and has three others in the pipeline. A Ph.D. in technical and professional discourse was approved Friday (Nov. 14)...

Nov 12, 2003
  • ECU News Services

ECU receive $2 million for special education training

East Carolina University has received $2.05 million in federal grants designed to answer a growing demand for more special education teachers in the region's public schools. Sandra Warren, assistant professor...

Nov 05, 2003
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ECU honors 2003 outstanding alumni

East Carolina University has received $2.05 million in federal grants designed to answer a growing demand for more special education teachers in the region's public schools. Sandra Warren, assistant professor...

Nov 04, 2003
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Athletics director search committee set

A 12-member search committee has been appointed to identify candidates for the athletics director position at East Carolina University. Interim Chancellor Bill Shelton, announcing the committee, said a review of...

Nov 03, 2003
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ECU offers closer look at Wright Brothers’ hidden images

Details of the Wright Brothers' historic days on the sandy dunes of Kill Devil Hills can be viewed as never before as East Carolina University launches the Wright Brothers Centennial...

Nov 03, 2003
  • ECU News Services

Researcher Studies Warm Baths To Ease Labor Pain

The tool for reducing labor pain is as simple as water in a tub. But the reason behind the ease of pain is not so lucid, says nurse-midwife Rebecca Benfield....