ECU News Services Archives

Jun 10, 2009
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New student orientation begins June 15 at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   New student orientation begins June 15 and continues through July 21 at East Carolina University.  More than 4,000 students – both first-year and transfer students –...

Jun 03, 2009
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ECU hosts second Latino Leadership Summit June 5

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University and the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN) will host the second annual Latino Leadership Summit June 5. Events will take place...

May 28, 2009
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ECU earns StormReady designation

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   While no university can be storm proof, East Carolina University has earned the distinction of being storm ready. NOAA’s National Weather Service recognized ECU as a...

May 22, 2009
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‘Three Cups of Tea’ is ECU’s summer reading selection

GREENVILLE, N.C.—   A nonfiction work chronicling one man’s mission to change the world one school at a time has been picked by East Carolina University as its “Pirate Read,”...

May 20, 2009
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ECU students chosen for state internships

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Two East Carolina University students are among 100 North Carolina college, graduate and law students who have been selected for 10-week summer internships with state agencies,...

May 14, 2009
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‘TomtheJazzman’ donates album collection to Joyner Library

For thousands of jazz fans in eastern North Carolina, he’s known as “TomtheJazzman.”  For more than 23 years, Tom Mallison of Greenville has made a weekly trip to WTEB studios,...

May 08, 2009
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Associate professor receives achievement award from the North Carolina Speech-Hearing-Language Association

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Meta Downes, associate professor of speech-language pathology, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Clinical Achievement Award from the North Carolina Speech-Hearing-Language Association. The award goes to...

May 04, 2009
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Three graduates to receive 2009 Robert H. Wright awards

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Three graduating seniors at East Carolina University will receive the 2009 Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award, which recognizes academic achievement, service and leadership qualities. This...

May 04, 2009
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ECU student awarded scholarship to study Arabic

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (May 4, 2009)   —   An East Carolina University graduate student has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic in Tunisia...

May 01, 2009
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ECU says goodbye to Croatan building

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   The East Carolina University community said goodbye to a campus landmark May 1 with free food, prizes and a going-away cake.  The farewell party was held...