ECU News Services Archives

May 12, 1995
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Schools link to ECU for distance ed programs

Two northeastern North Carolina elementary schools are linking their computers with those at East Carolina University in a project to decide how education in rural schools can benefit from cruising...

May 06, 1995
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ECU biologist wins wetlands award

An East Carolina University biologist who uses the swamps of eastern North Carolina to collect scientific evidence on the value of wetlands, will get a national award this week for...

May 01, 1995
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ECU holds spring commencement

East Carolina University will award an honorary degree to a regional banking executive during commencement ceremonies for 2,100 graduates on May 6. John Allison, chairman and chief executive officer of...

Apr 19, 1995
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Joyner Library collects millionth volume

East Carolina University recently logged its one-millionth library book, but don’t expect to borrow it for a casual read. The book, a gift from The Friends of the ECU Library,...

Mar 24, 1995
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Brazilian archaeologist picks ECU for study site

Luiz Cunha knows what it is like to be different. In Brazil, he is the only underwater archaeologist in the entire country. At East Carolina University, where he studies, he...

Feb 15, 1995
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Tall tale tellers featured at ECU folklore fest

Rodney Kemp and Sonny Williamson have some stories to tell, but don’t believe a word they say. These two coastal residents are known to stretch the truth a bit, and...

Feb 09, 1995
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Diverse classrooms focus of talk

An organizational meeting for a state-sponsored project designed to help teachers improve their work in culturally diverse classrooms, begins Friday (Feb. 10) at East Carolina University. Members of ECU’s education...

Feb 07, 1995
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ECU recognizes outstanding teachers

East Carolina University paid tribute to the work of eight North Carolina educators during an awards and lecture program in Wright Auditorium on Tuesday evening. Named as recipients of the...

Jan 18, 1995
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ECU announces spring enrollment

East Carolina University’s enrollment for the spring semester is 16,375, according to the registrar’s office that released the enrollment figures this week. In the count, the number of undergraduate students...

Jan 09, 1995
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ECU hosts MLK day activities

East Carolina University will sponsor a series of programs next week (Jan. 16 - 18), including a candlelight march on Monday, as part of its observance of the birthday of...