ECU News Services Archives

Jun 10, 2015
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SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS

One year after launching, East Carolina University’s Tools for Advanced Manufacturing (TAMV) has empowered veterans throughout eastern North Carolina with the skills and tools needed to successfully transition into the...

With College of Engineering and Technology Dean Dr. David White, second from right, at the college commencement ceremony are Amy Lyerly, Nancy Lee and Paige MacGovern. Lee is the wife of Robert Lee Jr, who died just short of earning his bachelor's degree at ECU. Along with daughters Lyerly and MacGovern, she accepted a posthumous degree in his honor.
May 21, 2015
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‘A LIFELONG GOAL’

The family of a Pitt County man who died of cancer a few months before completing his bachelor’s degree has been awarded a posthumous degree from East Carolina University. Dr....

ECU information and computer technology student Shauna Holley was selected to be a member of Cisco's Dream Team, which supports the network operations center during an international conference in San Diego. (Photo by Cliff Hollis)
May 20, 2015
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LIVE EXPERIENCE

An East Carolina University information and computer technology senior is one of 10 students picked nationwide to support a worldwide education and training event this summer. Shauna Holley from Mount...

May 14, 2015
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

East Carolina University will host one of four regional input sessions for the public, faculty, staff, students and alumni to give their thoughts on the qualities most needed in the...

May 04, 2015
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RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE

An organization at East Carolina University honoring medical students who exemplify humanism and professionalism expanded this year to include resident physicians. The Brody School of Medicine Chapter of the Gold...

Current, ex-officio and emerita board members of The Women's Roundtable who attended the spring meeting included, left to right: Deborah Davis ’79, ’83, Jeanne Rucks ’85, Chair-Elect Sue Collier ’81, ’91, Valeria Lassiter ’90, Julie Batton ’96, Director of Women’s Philanthropy Stephanie Bunn, Chair Gail Herring ’79, Dr. Virginia Hardy ’93, Kay Chalk ’76, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement Chris Dyba, Mary Plybon ’71, SGA Secretary Katie Swanner, Toya Jacobs ’97, ’06, Dr. Carolyn Breedlove ’70, Martha Logemann, Amanda Tilley ’03. Not pictured were Kara Blount ’96, Sabrina Bengel, Sheilah Cotton ’75, ’77, Nicole Kloss ’00, Brenda Myrick ’92, Allison Peel ’99, Mary Schulken ’79 and Nancy Ballard (Ex-Officio). (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Apr 28, 2015
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‘BOLD AND AMBITIOUS GOAL’

The Women’s Roundtable at East Carolina University plans to endow two new undergraduate student scholarships through a two-year, $300,000 fundraising campaign. The endowments will provide annual financial support for an...

Apr 24, 2015
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FUN IN THE SUN

East Carolina University enjoyed a day of sunshine and fun April 23 during Barefoot on the Mall, an annual outdoor event sponsored by the Student Activities Board. Inflatables, games and...

Apr 22, 2015
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EARTH DAY AT ECU

Young visitors enjoyed hands-on science activities at East Carolina University April 21 as part of Earth Day celebrations. The Earth Day Expo included live animals and plants, interactive demonstrations and...

The East Carolina University School of Music Chamber Singers, pictured above, were the winners in the 13th International Maribor Choral Competition Gallus in April. They were the only choral group invited from the United States and the first American choir to win the award in the history of the competition. (Contributed photos)
Apr 14, 2015
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‘A TRUE HONOR’

The East Carolina University School of Music Chamber Singers became the first American choir ever to win the 13th International Maribor Choral Competition Gallus held April 10-12 in Maribor, Slovenia....

Apr 08, 2015
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DEVELOPING LEADERS

Top business executives shared leadership advice and experiences with more than 1,000 East Carolina University students during a professional conference held on campus March 31 - April 1. The ECU...