News Archives

May 27, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU student awarded Fulbright

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A prestigious Fulbright Award will go to an East Carolina University graduate student to do underwater archaeology in a country with Biblical connections to King Solomon...

May 12, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s dietetic program approved

GREENVILLE, NC   —   East Carolina University’s dietetics program that teaches students about nutrition and the commercial preparation and delivery of food has attained the approval of the American...

Apr 30, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU named to Land Grant association

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges—the nation’s oldest higher education association—has elected East Carolina to its membership. C. Peter Magrath, the NASULGC president,...

Apr 30, 1993
  • ECU News Services

Thompson named planning director

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Robert J. Thompson, an East Carolina University professor and administrator, is the new director of the Office of Planning and Institutional Research. Chancellor Richard R. Eakin...

Apr 20, 1993
  • ECU News Services

News anchor to deliver ECU commencement speech

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A North Carolina native who holds one of the top broadcast news anchor positions in the country will deliver East Carolina University’s spring commencement address, May...

Apr 01, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU join Oak Ridge association

East Carolina University received formal recognition today as the newest member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU), a national organization of schools engaged in science research. Dr. Jon Veigel, the...

Mar 25, 1993
  • ECU News Services

State auditors laud ECU

If state auditors gave letter grades from their reviews of financial reports then East Carolina University would get an “A Plus.” The State of North Carolina’s Financial Audit Report on...

Mar 24, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU launches program at Pope AFB

East Carolina University is starting a college degree program at Pope Air Force Base in Fayetteville. The program, designed as accelerated weekend classes for adults with full-time jobs, will award...

Mar 19, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU trustees name library

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The Board of Trustees passed proposals to name to two rooms and a library facility and to reconstruct a landmark feature from one of ECU’s first...

Mar 18, 1993
  • ECU News Services

ECU planning dept celebrates 30 years

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The Urban and Regional Planning Program at East Carolina University is observing its 30th anniversary with an awards banquet featuring a presentation by the national president...