Crystal Baity Archives

Aug 01, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

PRESERVING STRENGTH

An East Carolina University researcher has received a five-year, $1.61 million grant from the National Institutes of Health with a goal of identifying new therapies to preserve muscle mass in...

Jul 31, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

BETTER WATER

An East Carolina University faculty member and graduate students are completing work on a three-year, grant-funded project to improve water quality in a Triangle-area watershed.  The project aims to boost...

Jul 05, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

'THINKING THROUGH MAKING'

Twelve East Carolina University students have learned the art of making paddleboards during an intense summer class.  Following a successful canoe building course last summer, the School of Art and...

Jun 29, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

FOSTERING SUCCESS

An East Carolina University researcher is compiling and analyzing data as part of a national project to improve outcomes for children in foster care. Dr. Kevin White, assistant professor in...

Jun 23, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

HEALTHY STUDENT-ATHLETES

An East Carolina University faculty member will team up with researchers at Memphis and Temple to improve the well-being of student-athletes in the American Athletic Conference.  Dr. Stacy Warner, associate...

Jun 19, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

CLOCK TOWER CREATIONS

The hours of dawn, noon, dusk and midnight are revealing new art installations in East Carolina University's Sonic Plaza. Four pieces were created by Hanna Jubran's ECU sculpture students to...

Jun 14, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

NEW EYES

Eight East Carolina University Honors College students traveled to Haiti last month where they say their lives were changed by the experience.  The trip - a first of its kind...

May 19, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

CRITICAL NEED

A five-year, $1,192,468 million grant will help East Carolina University’s College of Education provide scholarships for additional math and science teachers in eastern North Carolina as well as gain insight...

May 02, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

PIRATE PRINCIPAL

Tasha Rodriguez has been named principal of the East Carolina University Laboratory School, which will open this fall at South Greenville Elementary School. Rodriguez’s appointment is effective May 8. She currently...

May 02, 2017
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood
  • Rich Klindworth

HIGH IMPACT

This week more than 5,000 graduates will earn their degrees from East Carolina University, and each one will chart a unique course as they move into the next stage of...