‘INTERESTED AND MOTIVATED’
Chasing June bugs, examining abandoned mud dauber nests and collecting tree droppings highlighted the first few hours of a weeklong East Carolina University summer institute for elementary school science teachers....
Crystal Baity Archives
Alumnus headed to Rio as U.S. track coach
Curtis Frye ’74 has had little downtime since being named an assistant coach for the U.S. Olympic men’s track team. In his 20th year as head coach at the University...
WORKING TO LEARN
Some East Carolina University students are turning summer vacation into a vocation at internships across the United States and beyond. From teaching to public health, from weaving to writing, students...
Licensed to heal
"Family medicine" has more than one meaning for Tanya Darrow '07. She and her husband, Mark, start each morning before daybreak with physical therapy treatments for their 6-year-old son, Gavin,...
MAIDEN VOYAGE
It was a shorter paddle than expected but still a success for East Carolina University boatbuilding student Grace Joyner and her classmates. After five weeks of painstaking work, Joyner's final...
WHERE THERE’S SMOKE
An East Carolina University researcher and colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found broad support for raising the minimum age for tobacco sales in North...
‘GREAT BENEFIT’
A new training course and flight simulator used by U.S. Army and Air Force cadets at East Carolina University is helping develop the nation's future military leaders. Unique among schools...
CREATING BIG IDEAS
Student wins statewide social entrepreneurial competition By Jennifer Brezina For University Communication ECU Honors College student Mona Amin of Charlotte and her team won first place at the 2016 Discovery...
PROCESSION AND PONCHOS
Twins Denise and Danielle Grover have never attended a graduation where it didn't rain. A tropical storm accompanied their 2013 graduation at Corinth Holders High School in Wendell. So on-and-off...
WORLD TRAVELERS
From visiting Buddhist holy places to examining Peruvian culture in the Andean highlands, students at East Carolina University have a world of places and programs to explore through study abroad....