ECU News Services Archives

Jun 05, 2006
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Grant enables biologist to study spiders, millipedes

Grant enables biologist to study spiders, millipedes An ECU biologist has received three grants from the National Science Foundation to study millipedes and spiders. Jason Bond, professor of biology at...

Jun 04, 2006
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Partnership brings college biology to high school

GREENVILLE, NC   —   An East Carolina University biologist has brought his lectures and experiments into the laboratory of students at D.H. Conley High School. John Stiller, a professor...

May 31, 2006
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ECU goes greener with ethanol, gasoline mixture

ECU goes greener with ethanol, gasoline mixture The East Carolina University campus will be a bit greener this summer as it begins using ethanol in fuel to power its vehicles...

May 27, 2006
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Congressman Butterfield holds Health Awareness Day at ECU

United States Congressman G.K. Butterfield held a health awareness day June 1 on the East Carolina University Health Sciences Campus. Along with Butterfield, ECU experts on diabetes, health disparities, infectious...

May 16, 2006
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Student arrested on arson charge

GREENVILLE, NC  —   EDITORS: A press conference on the fire investigation has been scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the Blount House on the ECU campus. No...

May 15, 2006
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University wide awards recognize faculty for outstanding teaching

GREENVILLE, NC —   East Carolina University this year awarded 10 faculty members with university wide teaching awards. The recognized faculty members have distinguished themselves as some of the university’s...

May 12, 2006
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ECU summer study abroad program begins

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Summertime is here at East Carolina University, and for a handful of professors and students, that means one thing: Study Abroad. For months, these professors have...

May 09, 2006
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ECU economist aims to clarify food stamps, obesity link

GREENVILLE, NC —   An East Carolina University economist is studying the relationship between food stamps and their effect on childhood health and obesity. A $30,000 grant from the U.S....

May 05, 2006
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ECU graduates 3,000

GREENVILLE, NC —   Sen. Mark Basnight urged the graduates of East Carolina University Saturday to use their degrees to serve their communities. “You are our stars; you are our...

May 04, 2006
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Jarvis medal awarded to Dr. Andrew Best

East Carolina University will award the Jarvis Medal, its highest service honor, to Dr. Andrew Best, a pioneering Greenville physician, at the university’s spring commencement Saturday. Best, who died in...