Kathryn Kennedy Archives

Mar 19, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

CREATIVE TACTICS

Two teams of East Carolina University students creating marketing campaigns for Honda and a social search engine start-up company are entering the final weeks of a nationwide competition. Sponsored by...

Mar 05, 2012
  • Crystal Baity
  • Doug Boyd
  • Kathryn Kennedy

Faculty: Reorganization offers opportunities, hazards

Many faculty and staff members at East Carolina University say they are struggling to see the benefits of a possible academic reorganization. At the Brody School of Medicine, however, some...

Feb 24, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

COMPETING TEAMS

Nearly 75 high school students from eastern North Carolina crunched numbers and engaged in creative thinking exercises Friday, Feb. 24 during a national competition hosted at East Carolina University. The...

Feb 21, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

BIO-EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS

A national grant totaling more than $500,000 will fund scholarships for 24 high achieving, financially needy students to study biochemistry and science at East Carolina University. The National Science Foundation...

Feb 17, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

RISING STAR

An East Carolina University faculty member was honored this week with a Sloan Research Fellowship and $50,000 to further his research in ocean sciences. Dr. Matt Schrenk, an assistant professor...

Feb 15, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

BUILDING BLOCKS

Faculty and staff at East Carolina University will consider in the coming weeks 56 options for altering the university’s academic structure offered by a chancellor-appointed committee. Those options, released Wednesday,...

Feb 06, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

HIGH ACHIEVERS

Students celebrating a successful first semester at East Carolina University were lauded over the last two weeks with inclusion in the ECU EXCELS program. This is the third year ECU...

Feb 03, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

REACHING OUT

Seven delegates from Halifax Community College crowded around a table at East Carolina University’s College of Technology and Computer Science in mid-January staring at what looks like industrial junk. The...

Jan 25, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

MAKING ENDS MEET

About 50 students, most from East Carolina University’s Department of Child Development and Family Relations, gathered at the Mendenhall Student Center on Wednesday to learn what it feels like to...

Jan 20, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM

Until now, focused leadership training at East Carolina University has targeted mostly undergraduate students. That’s changing this semester. Thursday, Jan. 26 marks the beginning of ECU’s first Graduate Leadership Speaker...