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Mar 15, 2012
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Kolasa appointed to international group

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 15, 2012)   —   Dr. Kathryn Kolasa, an East Carolina University professor and dietitian, has been appointed to the Institute of Medicine's Global Forum on Innovation...

Mar 02, 2012
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FILLING EMPTY BOWLS: ECU event raises funds to combat hunger

East Carolina University's Campus Living and Dining Services and the ECU Ceramic's Guild collaborated to combat hunger through the Empty Bowls fundraiser on campus March 2, raising approximately $3,000. In...

Mar 02, 2012
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BEST FOOT FORWARD

An East Carolina University graduate student is working to enhance the quality of life for Zeus, a 6-year-old Siberian Husky who wears a prosthetic paw. Zeus had part of his...

Feb 24, 2012
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TRADEMARK RIGHTS

A federal judge has ordered a Greenville man to stop using HealthyPirates.com in connection with his publication and related website because it infringes upon East Carolina University’s trademarks.   James...

Feb 13, 2012
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NATIONAL IN SCOPE

Presidents and chancellors from 16 universities including East Carolina University met in Dallas on Sunday (Feb. 12) to discuss future conference membership plans and agreed to work on forming a...

Feb 08, 2012
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NORTH CAROLINA FAVORITES

Pimento cheese and country ham are classic North Carolina favorites, but few Southerners expect to find those treats nestled near the pecan or pumpkin pies. The February issue of Our...

Feb 06, 2012
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PIRATES HELPING PIRATES

It’s a weeknight in January, and 50 East Carolina University students are at Joyner Library, learning. This isn’t just an ordinary lesson. They are among a record-setting 300 volunteer student...

Jan 30, 2012
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER

East Carolina University has hired Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Frank Barrows, former managing editor for the Charlotte Observer, to serve as interim advisor for The East Carolinian, the student-run newspaper....

Jan 24, 2012
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SELF-REPORTED

East Carolina University Director of Athletics Terry Holland announced Tuesday that Pirate head baseball coach Billy Godwin will serve a two-week suspension without pay as a department-imposed corrective action for...

Jan 17, 2012
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GIVING IT A WHIRL

   Donna Whitley, in black tee, teaches students at East Carolina University how to belly dance Jan. 12 in the social room in Mendenhall Student Center on campus. Whitley has...