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Oct 20, 2011
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Health communication leader to speak at ECU

Dr. Gary Kreps, an innovator in health communication and visiting scholar at the East Carolina University School of Communication, will speak about the importance of scholarship in the growing field...

At the Middle School Innovators Academy graduation ceremony at ECU June 23, creative young thinkers showed their new product concepts. The Pitt County middle schoolers developed the concepts during a two-week program using facilities at ECU's Innovation Design Lab. The academy won first place in a national competition in talent development.
Oct 20, 2011
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ECU Middle School Innovators Academy wins first place in national competition

An East Carolina University program that teaches innovation and creative thinking to Pitt County middle schoolers has taken top honors in a nationwide competition in Indianapolis. The ECU Middle School...

Oct 20, 2011
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Health communication leader to speak at ECU

Dr. Gary Kreps, an innovator in health communication and visiting scholar at the East Carolina University School of Communication, will speak about the importance of scholarship in the growing field...

Oct 19, 2011
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ECU supports National Guard project with Moldova

North Carolinians are known for their friendly personalities, generous nature and their willingness to help their fellow man if they are needed. In keeping with that tradition, a retired East...

ECU associate vice chancellor Dr. Thomas G. Irons accepts the UNC Board of Governors' Award for Excellence in Public Service during a board meeting at UNC-Greensboro. (Photos courtesy of Chris English, University Relations, UNC-Greensboro)
Oct 07, 2011
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ECU physician Receives UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Public Service

Dr. Thomas G. Irons, associate vice chancellor for Health Sciences and professor of pediatrics at East Carolina University, received the Award for Excellence in Public Service today from the Board...

Oct 06, 2011
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Fine-tuning teeth by day, a violin at night

When the Pitt Community College Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for its fall concert next week, there with his violin will be one of East Carolina University's newest faculty members:...

Oct 06, 2011
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PREMIER LECTURE: Sir Salman Rushdie on campus

PREMIER LECTURE: Author Sir Salman Rushdie spoke at East Carolina University Wednesday evening as part of the university's Voyages of Discovery lecture series. Rushdie's controversial 1988 novel, "The Satanic Verses"...

Sep 22, 2011
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ECU’s Joyner Library hosts 8th literary homecoming

East Carolina University honors the region’s literary traditions Sept. 23 and 24 with the annual Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming, presented by Joyner Library and the “North Carolina Literary Review."...

Sep 22, 2011
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Farm safety and health in spotlight this week

Recent farm-related deaths as well as fall harvest gathering momentum point to the importance of farm safety. That's why the North Carolina Agromedicine Institute is focusing special attention on farm...

Aug 28, 2011
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Hurricane Irene at ECU

Pictured below are images of the East Carolina University campus during and after the storm.