Crystal Baity Archives

Nov 17, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

ECU students present Reefer Madness” in McGinnis Theatre”

Nov 14, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT

East Carolina University is one of 20 universities and colleges across the nation to receive an inaugural Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative Grant from the American Cancer Society and CVS Health...

Nov 09, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

CROSS-POLLINATION

Much like a colony, East Carolina University sculpture students became worker bees at an Oct. 29 iron pour and public performance. Visiting artist Allen Peterson of Atlanta led the performance...

Nov 02, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

IMPROVING STUDENT PERFORMANCE

East Carolina University is one of eight UNC system schools identified to create and operate a laboratory school to help under-achieving elementary students perform better. UNC President Margaret Spellings announced...

Sep 29, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

JOURNALISTIC ICON

Two days after the first debate between U.S. presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, journalist Bob Woodward asked an East Carolina University audience who would get their vote. Woodward...

Sep 26, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

BEST VALUE

ECU is ranked 99th out of almost 1,200 universities in Educate to Career’s 2017 College Rankings Index. The California nonprofit analyzed labor market outcomes of graduates from accredited four-year colleges...

Sep 13, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

NATIONAL STATURE

East Carolina University ranks in the top tier of national universities in a new listing by U.S. News & World Report. In the magazine’s 2017 “Best Colleges” guide released online...

Sep 12, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP

East Carolina University faculty members and local responders want to ultimately reduce the number of deaths from domestic violence through a new $598,000 grant-funded research project. Dr. Heidi Bonner, principal...

Sep 01, 2016
  • Crystal Baity

PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

An analysis shows that East Carolina University's College of Education produced an economic impact valued at almost $46 million in eastern North Carolina during the 2015-2016 academic year. The dollar...

First-generation student Tierra Perry helps at Garrett Hall. She's enrolled in the Anchors Living-Learning Community, designed to help students who are the first in their families to attend college. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Aug 17, 2016
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jules Norwood

MOVING IN

By 9 a.m. on Aug. 17, cars, trucks and SUVs lined the curb along Faculty Way as the first wave of students arrived to move into residence halls at East...