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Apr 27, 2011
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Awards, memorials highlight 2011 Founders Day

East Carolina University celebrated its 104th anniversary April 26, marking the date on which the North Carolina General Assembly formally approved the establishment of the East Carolina Teachers Training School....

Apr 01, 2011
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ECU honors 10 women for leadership, contributions

GREENVILLE, N.C — East Carolina University will honor members of its faculty staff, alumni and community leaders for their contributions to the institution and the region at an April 13...

Apr 01, 2011
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ECU’s Joyner Library opens exhibit on Native Carolinians circa 1585

Engravings that are more than 400 years old are the focus of a new exhibit at the J.Y. Joyner Library at East Carolina University. “Native Carolinians, 1585: The Theodor de...

Mar 31, 2011
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Former CIA counter-terrorism chief to discuss campus security at ECU

A former CIA counter-terrorism chief and a security analyst for two television networks are among experts who will be at East Carolina University April 8 for a statewide meeting on...

Mar 18, 2011
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Forums air preferred plans for main, health sciences campus

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Four upcoming open forums will give faculty, staff and students a look at the latest version of a plan for how the East Carolina University campus...

Mar 17, 2011
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ECU alcohol/drug abuse prevention named among top programs in the USA

GREENVILLE, NC  —   East Carolina University’s efforts to prevent alcohol and drug abuse by fraternity and sorority members have been recognized as among the top in the nation. ECU’s...

Mar 17, 2011
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ECU engineering program receives $600,000 NSF grant

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will fund scholarships for East Carolina University engineering students and underwrite critical student research and collaboration with national...

Mar 16, 2011
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ECU history professor helps authenticate 1921 “Lost Colony” film

GREENVILLE — For decades on Roanoke Island, a pristine copy of the first movie produced in North Carolina sat undisturbed, and possibly forgotten, in storage with other historical documents relating...

Feb 23, 2011
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Young scientists, engineers to compete at ECU Feb. 26

GREENVILLE   —   Budding young science and engineering talent will be at East Carolina University Feb. 26 showcasing projects and competing to advance to the state and national level. Organizers...

Feb 21, 2011
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ECU’s virtual early college top in state

GREENVILLE  —   A virtual early college program at East Carolina University has been recognized as the top program in the state for course content and its unique delivery platform....