Mary Schulken Archives

May 10, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

ECU NOW? Get to know it, and other ECU news changes

Question: Where do you go at ECU for up-to-the-minute information about accomplishments, awards, publications, research grants, etc. for faculty and staff? Answer: ECU Now, found at http://blog.ecu.edu/sites/poeight/. It’s a new...

May 05, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

FIRST GRADUATE: ‘Long journey’ ends for Smith, his family

When Tremayne Smith arrived at East Carolina University in 2006, he brought with him a challenge. No one on either side of his immediate family had a college degree. None...

Apr 27, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

Dedication

‘You have helped us honor him’ Capt. James R. Tant, U.S. Air Force, ECU class of ’65, knew at age 9 he wanted to be a pilot. “He got his...

Apr 26, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

BREAKING NEWS: Kidnapping suspect arrested

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Greenville police have arrested a Greenville teen with a criminal record and charged him in connection with the abduction Monday, April 25 of an ECU student...

Apr 21, 2011
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CAHS could gain departments under reorganization proposal

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The College of Allied Health Sciences could gain departments under a proposal to dissolve two other colleges and spread their programs to other schools within East...

Apr 19, 2011
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ECU to dedicate memorial to military service

GREENVILLE, NC  — Three East Carolina University students who died serving their country will be among the first memorialized on a new Memorial Walk and Freedom Wall, dedicated on April...

Apr 18, 2011
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ECU challenges use of its brand

GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University has filed suit in federal court to protect its trademarks and brands from unauthorized use by the owner of a Greenville publication and website...

Apr 15, 2011
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Niswander named vice chancellor for administration and finance at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Dr. Rick Niswander has been named vice chancellor for administration and finance at East Carolina University on a permanent basis after serving in an interim role since...

Apr 12, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL: Close two colleges, split Arts & Sciences

  —   A proposal to close two colleges at East Carolina University and split the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences drew questions about potential savings and impact...

Apr 11, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

U.S. Secretary of the Navy to deliver commencement address

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   United States Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will deliver the spring 2011 commencement address at East Carolina University May 6 in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. As the...