News Archives

Oct 30, 2001
  • ECU News Services

1860s convict ship focus of ECU prof’s book

(Oct. 30, 2001)   —   An East Carolina University English professor who discovered an 1860s diary among papers donated to the ECU Library has turned the narrative about life...

Oct 23, 2001
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Chancellor tours Carteret

(Oct. 23, 2001)   —   Dr. William V. Muse, the new chancellor of East Carolina University, will continue his hometown tour of eastern North Carolina with visits to Morehead...

Oct 23, 2001
  • ECU News Services

Retention rates surpasses peers

(Oct. 23, 2001)   —   The latest national data show that ECU exceeds the averages of comparable universities in most categories of student retention and graduation rates. Dr. Kris...

Oct 18, 2001
  • ECU News Services

Distinguished professor to discuss “transforming knowledge”

GREENVILLE, NC   (Oct. 18, 2001)   —   Dr. Elizabeth Minnich, East Carolina University's new Whichard Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, will explore the meaning of scholarship as it relates...

Oct 09, 2001
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ECU Psychologist notes sex-related differences

(Oct. 9, 2001)   —   A study by an East Carolina University psychologist offers new evidence that the brains of boys and girls are organized differently, and the research...

Oct 09, 2001
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ECU Symposium to look at explorer’s trek through the carolinas

GREENVILLE, NC   (Oct. 9, 2001)   —   An Oct. 19 - 20 symposium at East Carolina University will look at the early explorations made in North and South Carolina...

Oct 04, 2001
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  • ECU News Services

Attack on America: Shock, horror and prayers for healing follow attacks

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Oct. 4, 2001)   —   The prayers spoken, the song sung, Dr. Larry Austin looked across the crowded Pitt County Memorial Hospital auditorium.  "We are strong," said...

Oct 01, 2001
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Two incredible decades: 20 years of graduates and 20 years of growth

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Oct. 1, 2001)   —   From its humble start in a single classroom and doublewide trailer, the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has become...

Sep 28, 2001
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor tours Outer Banks

(Sept. 28, 2001)   —   The old white Dodge van, flying ECU flags and sporting magnetic purple and gold "Hometown Tour" signs, bounced to a stop alongside a convenience store...

Sep 25, 2001
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ECU joins Russia to establish MPA program

(Sept. 25, 2001)   —   Good relations between the United State and Russia have reached the education front and East Carolina University has been given a role to play in...