ECU News Services Archives

Mar 04, 2005
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ECU to provide distance learning classes to Fort Bragg

East Carolina University will begin providing university coursework in August to military personnel and dependents at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville. The university is one of 10 schools selected to offer...

Mar 03, 2005
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Finalist named in ECU diversity post

Three finalists for the position of assistant to the chancellor for institutional diversity will visit the East Carolina University campus this month. The candidates are Sallye McKee of Eagan, Minn.,...

Feb 25, 2005
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ECU attorney asked to resign

Chancellor Steve Ballard said that he has asked University Attorney Ben Irons to resign from his administrative position with East Carolina University. "It is time to make a change in...

Feb 23, 2005
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Dr. Frederick Niswander Recognized By Conference USA

Dr. Frederick Niswander, the Dean of the College of Business at East Carolina University, has been awarded the 2004-05 recipient of the Conference USA Award of Excellence. Niswander will receive...

Feb 22, 2005
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Shelton to take on new role at ECU

Shelton, who led the development of a similar program at Eastern Michigan University, said preparing such leaders is especially critical now because of the large number of coming retirements among...

Feb 22, 2005
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ECU Confirms Meeting With Basketball Coach Bill Herrion

East Carolina University has confirmed that director of athletics Terry Holland has asked head men's basketball coach Bill Herrion to relinquish his position at the conclusion of the current season...

Feb 20, 2005
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Candidates for two vice chancellorships interviewed

Candidates for two vice chancellorships have begun visiting the campus to meet with faculty, staff, administrators and students. Search committees have identified the finalists for the provost and vice chancellor...

Feb 07, 2005
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ECU historians celebrate Lincoln

ECU history professors David Long and Gerald Prokopowicz, both members of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Advisory Board, are among a group invited to the White House Feb. 11 for...

Feb 03, 2005
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International recruiting sparks ECU interest on U.S. German bases

Iceland native and East Carolina University admissions officer Jenny Sigurdardottier is used to bare-minimum knowledge about her homeland. "They said Greenland's ice and Iceland's green," she said, the elementary idiom...

Feb 03, 2005
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ECU UNVEILS MLK PAMPHLET, WELCOMES CIVIL RIGHTS AUTHOR

Jonathan Tilove, a race and immigration reporter and author of Along Martin Luther King: Travels on Black America's Main Streets, will speak about the slain Civil Rights hero at 7...