ECU News Services Archives

Feb 09, 2021
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Clusters Notification — Feb. 9

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified two clusters of COVID-19 cases within Ballard Hall-West — formerly Gateway-West — (five cases) and White Hall (five cases).  A “cluster” is...

Feb 09, 2021
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ECU’s 25th annual Polar Bear Plunge set for Feb. 25 with extra safety precautions

The 25th annual Polar Bear Plunge will take place at 5 p.m. on Feb. 25 at ECU’s Eakin Student Recreation Center (ESRC). This milestone event, which started in 1997, will...

Feb 08, 2021
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ECU’s 25th annual Polar Bear Plunge set for Feb. 25 with extra safety precautions

TAKE THE PLUNGE WHAT: 25th annual Polar Bear Plunge WHEN: Feb. 25, 5-9:45 p.m., free pre-registration is required online at http://crwregistration.ecu.edu WHERE: ECU Eakin Student Recreation Center WHO: ECU students,...

Feb 08, 2021
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ECU gets $1.9 million Golden LEAF grant to develop Eastern Region Pharma Center

East Carolina University has received a nearly $1.9 million grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation for the creation of a pharmaceutical manufacturing training center. The Eastern Region Pharma Center (ERPC)...

Feb 04, 2021
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Stacy: Protect yourselves, others during Super Bowl Sunday

As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on, all of us have had to set aside meaningful traditions in order to comply with social distancing and other safety guidelines. Those sacrifices range...

Feb 03, 2021
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Cluster Notification — Feb. 3

Students, faculty and staff: East Carolina University has identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases within ECU women’s lacrosse (five cases).  A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department of Health and...

Feb 02, 2021
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CET Expert: Mark Hills

Dr. Mark Hills Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director Department of Computer Science College of Engineering and Technology 252-328-9692 hillsma@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Software engineering, programming languages, mobile and web...

Feb 02, 2021
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CET Expert: Michelle Oyen

Dr. Michelle Oyen Associate Professor Department of Engineering College of Engineering and Technology 252-737-7753 oyenm18@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Bioengineering approaches to the study of pregnancy and childbirth, mechanics of materials,...

Feb 02, 2021
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CET Expert: Mark Angolia

Dr. Mark Angolia Assistant Professor Department of Technology Systems College of Engineering and Technology 252-737-1036 angoliam@ecu.edu Areas of Expertise Supply chain efficiency through the application of information technology and best...

Feb 01, 2021
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BREAKING BARRIERS: BLACK HISTORY AT ECU

The following stories were originally published by ECU News Services in 2021. Timeline sources: ECU Joyner Library Desegregation website, ECU Heritage Hall and ECU News Services archives