ECU chemist’s green research cuts use of toxic organic solvents
GREENVILLE, N.C. — An East Carolina University professor is working with Procter & Gamble to significantly reduce the use of toxic organic solvents in the chemical analysis of...
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ECU receives $2 million grant to improve student achievement
GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University has been awarded a five-year, $2 million federal grant aimed at boosting student achievement and graduation rates. The $400,000 annual grant from...
ECU English professor tapped for Toni Morrison honor
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Joyce Irene Middleton, associate professor of English at East Carolina University, has been invited by the Toni Morrison Society to write a scholarly essay for a festschrift...
Collection focusing on Southern authors added to Joyner Library
REENVILLE, N.C. — The J. Y. Joyner Library at East Carolina University has acquired the literary collection of Dr. Stuart Wright, a noted bibliographer and collector whose work focuses...
ECU partners with Zipcar to offer 24/7 transportation option
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 21, 2010) — Getting around town just got easier for East Carolina University students who don’t own a car or have one on campus. ECU...
Seventh annual Literary Homecoming will feature North Carolina authors
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University will celebrate the region’s literary traditions Friday, Sept. 17, and Saturday, Sept. 18, with the Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming at Joyner Library....
Battery-power option boosts radio role in storm information
— When a hurricane is pending, 53 percent of eastern North Carolina residents and 76 percent of businesses and organizations turn to public and commercial radio for storm information...
ECU cell phone drive will benefit Family Violence Center
Greenville, N.C. — East Carolina University’s Student Legal Services is conducting a cell phone drive to benefit the Family Violence Center. Used phones, batteries, chargers and other accessories may be...
ECU study: TV remains primary eastern N.C. hurricane information source
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Eastern N.C. residents still rely on commercial TV more than Internet, radio or alert services for updated information when a hurricane threatens, East Carolina University researchers...
2010 North Carolina Literary Review reflects the state’s wide-ranging talent
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The 2010 issue of the North Carolina Literary Review, featuring vibrant cover art by Will Henry Stevens, will soon be on its way to subscribers and independent...