University cancels classes, closes campus
Because of the threat posed by Hurricane Ophelia, East Carolina University classes will be canceled Wednesday and the university will be closed. Residence and dining halls will remain open, as...
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Bassman named editor of UNC-system undergraduate research journal
Michael Bassman, associate vice chancellor and director of the Honors Program, EC Scholars and undergraduate research at East Carolina University, was named founding editor of the UNC system’s “Undergraduate Research...
Pilot program connects Honduran migrant families electronically
A pilot program conducted by East Carolina University researchers aims to reduce the physical and mental stresses faced by migrant workers in the United States. El Puente, or The Bridge,...
ECU TRANSIT TO CURB BUS ROUTES
East Carolina University Student Transit Services will curb several late night routes in wake of the fuel shortage and Gov. Mike Easley's mandate to avoid non-essential travel. ECU Transit Adviser...
ECU Alumni Association aids Katrina victims
The East Carolina Alumni Association and the Pitt County Chapter of the American Red Cross will team up this week to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. The Alumni Association will...
Chancellor outlines goals for new year as students head back to campus
East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard outlined five main opportunities for implementing a vision he said will help ECU become “The University for North Carolina.” Speaking Monday at the annual...
ECU announces 2005 Research and Creative awards
Four researchers at East Carolina University were honored in August with the university’s 2005 Achievement for Excellence in Research/Creative Activity awards. Dr. Joseph M. Chalovich, of the Department Biochemistry and...
ECU’s School of Nursing receives grant to partner with area military bases to increase the number of men in nursing
The School of Nursing at East Carolina University has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the NC Center for Nursing to partner with area military bases to increase the number...
NSF grant equips ECU chem labs with spectrometers
A $503,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will enable the chemistry department at East Carolina University to equip its laboratories with two new mass spectrometers. ECU chemistry professors Andrew...
New buses at ECU feature security cameras
A pair of camera-equipped buses will be doing double-duty this semester as they travel along their route. The roving surveillance cameras are part of a pilot project introduced by East...