ECU News Services Archives

Jan 06, 2004
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Frye to speak at MLK event

GREENVILLE, NC   (Jan. 6, 2004)   —   In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Justice Henry Frye, the first African American elected to the North Carolina General...

Dec 30, 2003
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ECU off-campus master of social work programs announced

East Carolina University will hold an orientation program on Jan. 15 for individuals interested in a new off-campus master of social work program that will be offered in New Bern....

Dec 19, 2003
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ECU teacher training yields national award for students

East Carolina University's efforts to show teachers how to teach science and math by using computer models have paid off. As a result of the training expertise offered at conferences...

Dec 18, 2003
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ECU professor featured on Discovery channel

The Discovery Channel will feature East Carolina University professor Dr. David Long on its "Unsolved History" program scheduled to air Feb. 4 at 9 p.m. Long, who specializes in Civil...

Dec 17, 2003
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ECU, UHS summit aims to improve quality of life in eastern N.C.

Hoping to do more to support economic development in eastern North Carolina, health system and university leaders caucused with regional boosters of every stripe at a "quality-of-life summit" Dec. 4...

Dec 16, 2003
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ECU chancellor meets with community college presidents

East Carolina University Chancellor Bill Shelton this week met with presidents and officials from community colleges across eastern North Carolina to discuss collaborations in education and economic development. The meetings...

Dec 14, 2003
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Chancellor urges graduates to confront challenges, choices

East Carolina University Chancellor Bill Shelton Saturday (Dec. 13) urged new ECU graduates to confront both challenges and difficult choices. Shelton, speaking to about 750 degree candidates and a standing-room-only...

Dec 12, 2003
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ECU Trustees endorse increases in fees, tuition

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees today (Dec. 12) approved a tuition-increase proposal of $300 a year for the next three academic years. The board also endorsed required student...

Dec 08, 2003
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Pitt county teachers offer lessons in flight

For students across the state, studying the history of flight now involves topics as varied as photography, geography, technology and journalism. Thanks to two Pitt County teachers and an ECU...

Dec 04, 2003
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ECU geography poster details hurricane phenomena

A poster about the particulars of hurricanes was developed this year by East Carolina University's Department of Geography and the student organization Geoclub. The poster, "Tempests from the Tropics: Atlantic...