ECU News Services Archives

Oct 18, 2019
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HOMECOMING 2019

SATURDAY, OCT. 26 HOMECOMING PARADE AND FLOAT COMPETITION 9 a.m. All along Fifth Street beginning at Hilltop Street and ending at Evans Street Rain or Shine PIRATE DOUGHNUT PARTY 9...

Oct 17, 2019
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Teams advance to second round of Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge

Twelve student-led entrepreneurship teams moved on to the semifinal round of the third annual Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge after nearly 3,000 votes were cast in Tuesday’s opening round of East Carolina...

Oct 16, 2019
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ECU Poll: Yang and Buttigieg the big winners from last night’s debate according to Twitter

East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research (CSR) released results today from a Twitter analysis taken during the Democratic national debate on Oct. 15. CSR collected more than 240,000 tweets...

Oct 14, 2019
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ECU poll finds more North Carolinians oppose impeachment but think it’s time for a new president; state remains a toss-up for 2020 election

East Carolina University faculty members Peter Francia and Jonathan Morris of ECU’s Center for Survey Research recently polled North Carolina residents on their opinions regarding impeachment and the 2020 election....

Oct 11, 2019
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Spirit AeroSystems, ECU hosting workforce development roundtable

Economic development directors, academic leaders and government representatives from across the state will visit East Carolina University on Friday, Oct. 11, as part of a workforce development roundtable hosted by...

Oct 09, 2019
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UNC System, East Carolina University, Pitt County Government and Vidant Health reach agreement

CHAPEL HILL, NC - The UNC System, East Carolina University, Pitt County Government and Vidant Health have reached an agreement to resolve a pending lawsuit concerning the affiliation between the...

Oct 08, 2019
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ECU guest lecturer to discuss ‘A History of the International LGBT Movement’

Dr. Laura Belmonte, professor of history and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, will visit East Carolina University for the 36th annual Lawrence...

Oct 07, 2019
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ECU to host career fairs for students and alumni

East Carolina University Career Services will host two career fairs on Oct. 16 at the Greenville Convention Center. The Engineering, Technology, and Management (ETM) Career Fair will be from 8:30-11:30...

Oct 04, 2019
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Rachel Warner receives first Paul Green Prize

The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) editorial staff presented the first Paul Green Prize to Rachel Warner during the launch event for its 2019 issue, held at North Carolina Central...

Oct 02, 2019
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New grant will help ECU, collaborators get information to migrant, seasonal workers

Heat-related illnesses, pesticide exposure and other occupational hazards face migrant and seasonal farmworkers each day. But a new three-year, $427,551 health disparities grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National...