News Archives

Mar 13, 2000
  • ECU News Services

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...

Feb 14, 2000
  • ECU News Services

UNC board approves tuition increase

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has approved a tuition increase totaling $203 for in-state undergraduates at East Carolina University. The increase was part of system-wide proposals approved...

Feb 14, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Board of Governors approve ECU tuition hike

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has approved a tuition increase totaling $203 for in-state undergraduates at East Carolina University. The increase was part of system-wide proposals approved...

Feb 12, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Professor writes book on Rehnquist Court

Dr. Tinsley E. Yarbrough, an East Carolina University political science professor, has finished work on a book about Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who presided at the Senate impeachment trial of...

Feb 08, 2000
  • ECU News Services

Lecture focuses on curbing racial fear

Mary France Berry, chairperson of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, will address a program at East Carolina University on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Her address, “Curbing the Exploitation of Racial Fear,”...

Jan 12, 2000
  • ECU News Services

ECU Observes MLK day

East Carolina University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance will include a student march and a speech by a former civil rights activist who is leading efforts to promote the...

Dec 13, 1999
  • ECU News Services

ECU Trustees approve increase in tuition and fees

The Board of Trustees has recommended tuition increases of $270 for graduate and undergraduate students for the 2000-2001 academic year. The trustees, who met Dec. 10, also recommended required student...

Dec 07, 1999
  • ECU News Services

ECU receives Brody gift, renames school of medicine

The Brody family of eastern North Carolina has given the East Carolina University School of Medicine $8 million to support research projects and medical initiatives related to the medical school's...

Nov 30, 1999
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor appoints new assistant

Taffye Benson Clayton, former director of the Ledonia Wright African-American Cultural Center at East Carolina University, has been named special assistant to the chancellor and director of equal employment opportunity....