ECU News Services Archives

Sep 26, 2003
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ECU provost reassigned

East Carolina University Provost William Swart has been relieved of his administrative duties and reassigned to a faculty position, Interim Chancellor Bill Shelton announced today (Sept. 26). The change is...

Sep 22, 2003
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Shelton: We will not stand still

East Carolina University will only grow stronger in light of the recent challenges and leadership changes, newly appointed Interim Chancellor Bill Shelton told a group of reporters and officials Monday....

Sep 13, 2003
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ECU reopens after Isabel

East Carolina University employees were picking up debris across campus Friday and preparing to resume classes Monday in the wake of Hurricane Isabel. Most offices reopened Friday after closing Thursday...

Sep 12, 2003
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Muse steps down as ECU Chancellor

Dr. William V. Muse, chancellor of East Carolina University since 2001, has resigned, effective Sept. 30. Muse's resignation was announced by University of North Carolina President Molly Corbett Broad at...

Sep 12, 2003
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Emerald Eye Film Festival draws entries near and far

As the deadline for entries into the Emerald Eye Short Film Festival approached, Jeff Lee's post office box was filled with postmarks from around the world England, Denmark, Germany, France...

Sep 11, 2003
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Fall enrollment at record high

Fall semester enrollment at East Carolina University has reached 21,797, an all-time record and up 6.2 percent from the previous mark of 20,577 set a year ago. The number includes...

Sep 10, 2003
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ECU initiates saferide program

East Carolina University students needing late-night transportation can call upon ECU's new escort service, SafeRide. University officials introduced the program last week to help ECU students get home safely, whether...

Sep 04, 2003
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Sports clinic addresses health problems before they spiral out of control

The pain she felt simply walking finally convinced Barbara Perkins to see a doctor. For years, tennis had been her work and her passion, but she was finding it impossible...

Sep 02, 2003
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ECU plans military speaker series

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Tom Lyon will kick off East Carolina University's Military Speakers Bureau Series at 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, in room C207 of the new...

Aug 27, 2003
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ECU receives NCAA Certification

East Carolina University's intercollegiate athletics program has received certification from the NCAA, signifying that the university's program conforms with NCAA principles. Certification, which is valid for 10 years, is meant...