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Jan 12, 2005
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ECU Poetry forum celebrates 40th anniversary with reading

Poet and writer John Balaban will offer a poetry reading Feb. 2 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ECU Poetry Forum. The reading take place at 7:30 p.m. in...

Jan 11, 2005
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ECU community joins Tsunami relief efforts

When the catastrophic tsunami occurred in Southeast Asia Dec. 26, East Carolina University was closed for the holidays. Classes did not start for another two weeks and faculty and staff...

Jan 10, 2005
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SpeechEasy International gives $10,000 to ECU’s Walker Center

The L.T. Walker International Human Performance Center at East Carolina University received a $10,000 gift Jan. 10 from SpeechEasy International, a division of Janus Development Group of Greenville. Glen Gilbert,...

Jan 09, 2005
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ECU host International Forum

This year East Carolina University will sponsor a series of eight lectures on international affairs on topics ranging from the Middle East and Russia to Intelligence Reform and Overseas Job...

Jan 06, 2005
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Flanagan Building renovations complete

East Carolina University officially opened the doors to the Flanagan Building Thursday after the completion of a $13.8 million renovation project that revamped and restored classrooms, laboratories and offices. First...

Jan 01, 2005
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Dick Gregory to speak at MLK event

Dick Gregory, a longtime civil rights activist and comedian, will speak at 7 p.m. on Jan. 10 at the Murphy Center as part of East Carolina University's observance of the...

Dec 17, 2004
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Caterpillar donates equipment to ECU

(Dec. 17, 2004)   —   East Carolina University received two large equipment donations from Caterpillar, the manufacturing company of heavy equipment and machinery. A presentation took place Friday at...

Dec 11, 2004
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ECU graduates 2,500

(Dec. 11, 2004)   —   East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard today (Dec. 11) told the university's newest graduates to define themselves as leaders.Speaking at the annual fall commencement...

Dec 10, 2004
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Seitz named ECU vice chancellor

(Dec. 10, 2004)   —   Kevin Seitz, a veteran leader in higher education business affairs, was named vice chancellor for administration and finance at East Carolina University today (Dec....

Dec 10, 2004
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ECU trustees approve tuition hike

(Dec. 10, 2004)   —   The East Carolina University Board of Trustees today approved a tuition-increase proposal of $300 a year for the 2005-06 academic year. The board also...