ECU sets programs to remember MLK
East Carolina University will commemorate the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with public programs that include a candlelight march and speech by a North Carolina attorney...
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The new student recreation center opens for spring semester
East Carolina University's $18 million Student Recreation Center gives students one of the largest, best-equipped recreation and fitness centers in the region. The 150,000-square-foot facility at the west end of...
ECU School of Education passes performance review
East Carolina University’s School of Education has been accredited this fall under the new, performance oriented standards of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). East Carolina is...
ECU to graduate 1,692 Dec. 7
East Carolina University will recognize 1, 692 seniors and graduate students at its fall commencement on Saturday. The colorful ceremony in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium begins at 10 a.m. Prior to the...
ECU librarian calls for freedom on web
Gene D. Lanier, a library studies professor and outspoken opponent of literary censorship, is taking a stand against those who want to build road blocks on the information highway. “When...
ECU shows field station during “Swan Days”
East Carolina University’s Field Station for Coastal Studies at Lake Mattamuskeet will take part in the National Wildlife Refuge’s popular Swan Days program, Dec. 7 - 8. The program at...
Cupola replica offers link to ECU’s heritage
East Carolina University dedicated on Saturday (Nov. 2) its new campus landmark -- the replica of the Old Austin Cupola. The new cupola is a double-size version of the domed...
ECU signs pact with Osaka University
One of Japan's leading universities for preparing school teachers has signed an exchange pact with East Carolina University, opening the way for student and faculty exchanges at both campuses. Shigemitsu...
ECU geologists concerned about storm water management
Heavy rains that flooded streets in Greenville recently should alert people to the need for improved planning for storm water management, says a group of East Carolina University geologists. Professors...
Former ECU News Bureau chief dies
William A. Shires, a former newspaper correspondent, columnist and the director of the East Carolina University News Bureau for 22 years, died early Tuesday (Oct. 15, 1996) at Pitt County...