News Archives

Jul 14, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Trustees re-elect officers

The 1999-2000 officers of the ECU Board of Trustees were re-elected by acclamation to a second term at the board's meeting on July 14. Phil Dixon of Greenville will continue...

Jul 13, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Modifications made to expansion plans

East Carolina University will pursue a more "incremental approach" in its efforts to expand its borders and buildings to accommodate the 27,000 student enrollment projected later in the decade. Bruce...

Jul 13, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor committee to pursue silent search

The Chancellor Search Committee is getting plenty of inquiries about the opening in the top leadership position at ECU, but don't expect to hear who applies or even meet the...

Jul 06, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Professor wins national advising award

Dr. Sherry Southard, an associate professor of English at East Carolina University, has been named an Outstanding Advisor Winner by the National Academic Advising Association. The association's national awards honor...

Jul 06, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor search committee to meet with consultant and hold public forum

The Chancellor Search Committee at East Carolina University will hold a public forum and a meeting next week as it continues its work to recruit the next university chief executive....

Jul 03, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Grant will support Special Education program

East Carolina University has received a $1.5 million federal grant to prepare more school teachers to work in the field of special education and in particular with children and young...

Jun 22, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Committee chooses consulting firm

The Chancellor Search Committee at East Carolina University has decided to hire the A.T. Kearney Executive Search firm from Alexandria, Va., to assist in recruiting a new chancellor. Dr. Jan...

Jun 15, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Donation to ECU is groundbreaker

The East Carolina University School of Industry and Technology has a new piece of machinery that students and faculty really "dig." It's a Mini Hydraulic Excavator from Caterpillar Inc. and...

Jun 12, 2000
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ECU Professor awarded Fulbright scholarship

If you haven't considered the similarities between eastern North Carolina and Slovakia, you're probably not a Fulbright Scholar; Dr. Mel Markowski, professor of Human Environmental Sciences at East Carolina University,...

Jun 09, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Archaeologist searches for first North Carolinians

An archaeological site near Greenville and beside a little known tributary of the Tar River is producing a hot trail in an East Carolina University researcher's hunt for the first...