ECU News Services Archives

Sep 26, 2016
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POLITICAL EXPERTISE

As we move closer to the November elections, East Carolina University political science faculty from the Raleigh, Durham and Greenville areas are available to speak to reporters about state and...

Aug 31, 2016
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James Hopf named Chief of Staff

Greenville attorney James F. Hopf has been named Chief of Staff to the Chancellor at East Carolina University, following unanimous approval by the Board of Trustees Aug. 31. Hopf will...

Attending the ALS check presentation were, left to right, Willie Lee, auxiliary services director at ECU; Bryan Tuten, director of the Dowdy Student Stores; Head ECU Baseball Coach Cliff Godwin; John Palmer, merchandise and apparel manager for Dowdy Student Stores; Stephanie West with the ALS Association Jim
Jul 28, 2016
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A HOME RUN CAUSE

ECU Dowdy Student Stores and its vendor, Perfect Promotions & More of Apex, presented $5,000 on July 21 to the ALS Association Jim “Catfish” Hunter Chapter. The money was raised...

Jul 15, 2016
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MERITORIOUS SERVICE

A senior East Carolina University leader has been honored by a state hospital organization for her outstanding service to the health care field. Dr. Phyllis N. Horns, vice chancellor for...

With the use of telepsychiatry, Brody School of Medicine psychiatrists like Dr. Toni Johnson (on screen) can connect with patients in hospital emergency departments statewide. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 08, 2016
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RESTORING LIVES

In any industry, the quality of service or whether one receives services at all hinges on one critical element: access. For those needing mental health services, the North Carolina Statewide...

Asst. Prof. Dr. Heidi Bonner, criminal justice, works with student Lindsey Frederick in the Rivers computer lab. Bonner prefers the active learning techniques incorporated through Universal Design for Learning to traditional lectures. (Photos by Jay Clark)
Jun 21, 2016
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REDESIGNING THE CLASSROOM

When a building is constructed using principles of universal design, everyone benefits. Convenient ramps and wide doors not only help elderly and disabled individuals, but also mothers with strollers and...

Jun 16, 2016
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EXTRAORDINARY OUTREACH

East Carolina University is among four universities in the nation who will compete this fall for a national award recognizing community engagement and scholarship in higher education. The Association of...

May 12, 2016
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‘A LASTING IMPACT’

The 12 years of service and leadership of Chancellor Steve and Nancy Ballard were celebrated – and roasted a little – during a dinner May 11 at the Murphy Center...

Apr 20, 2016
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SMALL BUSINESS, BIG IMPACT

At the East Carolina University College of Business, the "E" word is everywhere you look. Entrepreneurship is about taking an original idea and creating a practical, sustainable business plan to...

Apr 20, 2016
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OBJECTION TO PROVISIONS

In a meeting on April 19, the East Carolina University Faculty Senate unanimously passed a resolution of support for the university’s nondiscrimination policy in objection to provisions of North Carolina’s...