News Archives

Apr 10, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU earns grant fro Small Business Institute

A business consulting project, conducted by East Carolina University’s Small Business Institute for a Beaufort County company, has won a top award from a national organization. The Region IV Case...

Mar 31, 2000
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New study puts economic impact at more than $1 billon a year

East Carolina University generates an economic impact in Pitt County of nearly $1.4 billion a year, according to a new study by the university. That total includes direct and indirect...

Mar 23, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU profs combine math, art

East Carolina University’s new Math Art Project has combined the study of math with art, and for a group of eastern North Carolina youngsters the results have been nearly picture...

Mar 22, 2000
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Phi Kappa Phi holds debate

A public debate on coastal development in North Carolina will be held April 3 at East Carolina University with two of the state's leading proponents of conservation and economic development...

Mar 21, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU survey looks at beach nourishment

The number of North Carolina coastal residents who oppose taxes or fees for beach repair and replinishment projects outnumber those who are willing to pay to support such projects, according...

Mar 20, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Nobel prize winner to speak at ECU

Some of the newest and most exciting developments in physics will be described in a public lecture on Thursday, March 30, at East Carolina University by one of America's top...

Mar 17, 2000
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ECU’s expansion plans examined

University planners, who rolled out campus expansion scenarios recently for faculty and staff members as well as neighbors of the campus, are fine-tuning their proposals before they are presented to...

Mar 17, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Belk gift goes to scholarship

Members of a legislative panel charged with recommending a solution to statewide university capital needs visited ECU recently for a first-hand look at some of the problems. The Joint Select...

Mar 13, 2000
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ECU’s library adds tools for teleconferences

An improved link between East Carolina University's Joyner Library and telecommunication sites around the country has helped an interior design class learn more about accommodations in outer space. Communications equipment...

Feb 18, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU tops in teacher prep

East Carolina continues to lead the state’s 47 public and private institutions of higher learning in preparing the state’s public school teachers, administrators and counselors, according to data released by...