News Archives

Feb 06, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

A WAY FORWARD

Interim Chancellor Ron Mitchelson presented his first State of the University address to the East Carolina University community Wednesday in Wright Auditorium, highlighting successes and challenges, and thanking faculty and...

Feb 04, 2020
  • Matt Smith

HOME SWEET HOME

East Carolina University invites the public to one of Greenville’s iconic locations during an open house event on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 4:30-6 p.m. at 209 E. Fifth Street in...

Jan 31, 2020
  • Peggy Novotny

HEALTHIER SMILES IN BERTIE COUNTY

Fannie Williams knows what it’s like to grow up in an area where dentists are scarce. Williams grew up in Bertie County, North Carolina, where she now serves as interim...

Jan 28, 2020
  • Rob Spahr

TREATING BRAIN TUMORS

Doctors at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Medical Center were the first in North Carolina to perform a new radiation therapy procedure that is giving hope...

Jan 27, 2020
  • Grady Dillon

Student: Lamar Gilchrist

As a kid, East Carolina student Lamar Gilchrist got to be in front of a camera. Now, he wants to be the one behind it. “When I was growing up,...

Jan 27, 2020
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Teresa Ryan

As someone who researches acoustics, Dr. Teresa Ryan can appreciate the sound of a heavy metal band. “I’m a member of the Slayer fan club,” said Ryan, an assistant professor...

Jan 23, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

ASPIRE TO INSPIRE

White House correspondent and political analyst April Ryan presented the keynote address for East Carolina University’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Wednesday night at the Main Campus Student...

Jan 22, 2020
  • Ken Buday

CHAMPION OF DIVERSITY

Aleshia Hunt, a financial advisor in East Carolina University’s Division of Student Affairs, learned the value of service from watching her grandmothers cook for the hungry and contribute to their...

Jan 21, 2020
  • Doug Boyd

ADDING VALUE TO AGRICULTURE

Ride by an eastern North Carolina farm, and you’ll see tobacco, corn, cotton, soybeans, maybe sorghum or wheat, and often some livestock. Janire Pascual-Gonzalez sees new sources of revenue for...

Jan 16, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

SNIFFING OUT SICKNESS

Harley the beagle refused to run rabbits—a character flaw that left her future uncertain. Now, the wayward hunting dog has finally found a worthy prey—but not of the woodland variety....