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...
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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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Garrie Moore to step down as head of student life
Dr. Garrie W. Moore, vice chancellor for student life at East Carolina University, announced today (April 4) that he will step down from that position and become a special assistant...
Study examines hurricanes and coastal ecosystems
CHAPEL HILL, NC — The spate of hurricanes that hit North Carolina over the last ten years left behind ecological effects that lasted long after flood waters receded, according...
DOWDY TO JOIN ECU AS ADVANCEMENT LEADER
GREENVILLE, NC — Michael B. "Mickey" Dowdy, chief development officer of the Medical Campus at Virginia Commonwealth University, has been named vice chancellor for university advancement at East...
ECU geographer to study latino migration with NSF grant
GREENVILLE, NC — An East Carolina University professor of geography received at $430,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how the Latino presence in eastern North Carolina affects the...