Crowd welcomes Palin to ECU
Gov. Sarah Palin’s visit to East Carolina University’s Minges Coliseum Oct. 7 was standing room only as more than 8,000 supporters welcomed the Republican vice presidential nominee. “I understand your...
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ECU chemist receives NIH grant
Colin S. Burns, assistant professor of biochemistry and biophysics at East Carolina University, has received an Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) from the National Institutes of Health to support research...
Coastal hazards web site developed by ECU experts
A new website developed by coastal experts at East Carolina University provides a high-tech, one-stop site for information about hurricanes, storm surges and their potential effects on the North Carolina...
NC archeologists convene at ECU; public invited
North Carolina archeologists will gather at East Carolina University next week to discuss recent research in the coastal plain. A symposium, “Twenty-five Years and Counting: Current Archeological Research in the...
ECU sets goals for state giving campaign
As it enters its twenty-third year, a goal of $235,000 has been set for East Carolina University’s share of the annual State Employees Combined Campaign. With roughly 900 community organizations...
ECU’s Hi-tech “ROVER” van educational
From climate change and hurricane awareness to water quality, children across the region are learning the ins and outs of weather science, thanks to a new high-tech van at ECU,...
ECU honor society hosts health care forum
Several of the nation’s leading authorities on health care will convene at East Carolina University Oct. 7 to discuss issues concerning regional health concerns and health insurance. Hosted by the...
ECU surgeon to give first talk in Voyages lecture series
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and senior associate vice chancellor of Health Sciences at East Carolina University will deliver the inaugural North Carolina Lecture in the...
ECU reopens Todd Dining Hall
Salmon fillets cooked in a smoker. “Sizzling salads” topped with pan-seared beef or chicken. Pizza slices served hot from the oven. It may sound more like fine dining than on-campus...
Pre-events, workshops mark ECU’s literary homecoming
Through both word and song, East Carolina University will celebrate the region’s literary traditions September 26 and 27. The Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming at Joyner Library, now in its...