Lacey L. Gray Archives

Jan 17, 2018
  • Lacey L. Gray

RESILIENT LEADERSHIP

Retired Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, commander of Joint Task Force Katrina and Global Preparedness Authority, will visit East Carolina University at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, in Wright Auditorium....

Alicia Kwon (far right), a learning assistant in Steven Wolf’s physics class, helps students with the concepts of torque and rotation.
Nov 07, 2017
  • Lacey L. Gray

STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS

Twenty-eight ECU students in the Learning Assistant Program are helping their fellow students better understand course material in biology, chemistry and physics by engaging classes in interactive-learning practices and inquiry-based...

Oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard speaks to students at ECU.
Sep 15, 2017
  • Lacey L. Gray

OCEAN EXPLORATION

Oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard kicked off the 2017-18 season of ECU’s Voyages of Discovery Series on Sept. 14 with a discussion on “Human History Under Water.” During the event, Ballard...

Sep 08, 2017
  • Lacey L. Gray

UNDERSEA MISSION

Researchers in East Carolina University’s Program in Maritime Studies are working with the Department of Defense on a project they hope will give some peace of mind to U.S. military...

Sep 23, 2016
  • Doug Boyd
  • Lacey L. Gray

DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP

Links to digital scholarship at ECU Thomas Herron, English: "Centering Spenser: A Digital Resource for Kilcolman Castle" Karin Zipf, history, and Margaret Bauer, English: the Wilmington Massacre of 1898 Jennifer...

Students and faculty from East Carolina University and other institutions unearthed a pair of marble statues dating to the second or third century A.D. during an archaeological dig in Petra, Jordan this summer. (Contributed photos courtesy Megan Perry and Tom Parker)
Sep 16, 2016
  • Jules Norwood
  • Lacey L. Gray

STUNNING FIND

This summer, East Carolina University students and faculty members helped unearth surprising discoveries while excavating the ancient Nabataean capital city of Petra, Jordan. ECU professor of anthropology Dr. Megan Perry...

Chancellor Cecil Staton and his wife, Catherine, award the Amethyst to Bill Clark.
Apr 11, 2016
  • Jessica Nottingham
  • Lacey L. Gray

HANDS-ON LEARNING

East Carolina University welcomed 300 high school juniors to campus Friday, April 8, for hands-on learning in STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), as part of the 5th annual...

Shouquan Huo
Apr 04, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

Five-year Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity

Dr. Shouquan Huo, an associate professor of inorganic and organic chemistry, is one of this year’s recipients of the university’s Five-Year Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity....

ECU student Casey Nolan listens to Maximillian Galvan Rojas, age 14, and Rachel Garrett, age 12 speak about their science project. Both students attend Ayden Middle School. (Photos by Jay Clark)
Mar 31, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

ROLE MODELS

This academic year, ECU students are helping foster K-12 student interest in science and increase student confidence, while serving as positive role models. Twice a week, Nina Franklin, a biology...

Mar 24, 2016
  • Lacey L. Gray

PROVIDING DIRECT AID

Eleven East Carolina University students passed up traditional spring break activities by traveling to Munich, Germany to support local organizations in their humanitarian outreach efforts to refugees and asylum seekers....