Research Archives

Nov 25, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Nearly $70K invested in undergraduate researchers

East Carolina University’s Office of Undergraduate Research announced that 42 students received fall 2019 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Awards, totaling nearly $70,000. The awards provide support for faculty-mentored research...

Nov 25, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Nearly $70K invested in undergraduate researchers

East Carolina University’s Office of Undergraduate Research announced that 42 students received fall 2019 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Awards, totaling nearly $70,000. The awards provide support for faculty-mentored research...

Nov 21, 2019
  • ECU News Services

HOLIDAY STRESS

While Andy Williams may have declared the holidays the “hap-happiest season of all,” for many of us, this time of year is synonymous with increased stress and anxiety. “The holidays...

Nov 21, 2019
  • Rob Spahr

FARM STRESS

While most families are preparing for their holiday meals and festivities, many farm families will have their holiday cheer dictated by the harvest of their crops and Mother Nature. For...

Nov 21, 2019
  • Jules Norwood

AFTER THE FLOOD

Eastern North Carolina has seen its share of hurricanes in recent years. They blow in, flooding homes and businesses and leaving thousands of displaced residents in their wake, unable to...

Nov 15, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU researcher opens her lab to students from Chowan University

A group of environmental science students from Chowan University recently spent an afternoon in an East Carolina University lab, learning from a researcher who, within the past year, has been...

Nov 12, 2019
  • Doug Boyd

A HAND UP

When you see Nicholas Hill’s experimental prosthetic hand for the first time, it’s just too easy to crack a joke about the upcoming “Terminator: Dark Fate.” It looks that much...

Nov 12, 2019
  • ECU News Services

Fast talkers: Students pitch their research projects in 180 seconds or less

It’s called “Capture 180.” The requirements are for undergraduate students who are doing mentored research to describe their projects in three minutes or less, using one visual aid. That’s it....

Nov 08, 2019
  • Lacey L. Gray

BREATHING CLEAN AIR

Preserving and improving the quality of breathable air is the life work of Dr. R.K.M. Jayanty, adjunct professor of biological and agricultural engineering at N.C. State, who spoke at East...

Nov 07, 2019
  • ECU News Services

ECU looks to become a link in eastern North Carolina’s agriculture chain

The markets, the workforce, the corporations, the regulations, the politics, the weather – always the weather – are just some of the reasons farming in eastern North Carolina is becoming...