Rich Klindworth Archives

Jonelle Romero volunteers at the Making Pitt Fit Community Garden in Greenville. Through the Access Scholarship, she’s gained volunteer experience that has helped her learn more about the correlation between working with plants and dentistry. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Aug 19, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

VITAL ACCESS

Student Jonelle Romero hopes to become a dentist one day, putting in motion East Carolina University’s mission to serve. As she prepares to help others, she’s also getting a little...

Pictured: ECU cupola under the sun
Aug 15, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

FUNDING THE FUTURE

East Carolina University supporters are making a habit of breaking records. When the fiscal year 2015-16 closed, commitments to the university totaled more than $56 million, topping last year's total...

Aug 11, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORS

Dr. Joe Houmard and Dr. Paul DeVita in East Carolina University’s College of Health and Human Performance have been named the first two LeRoy T. Walker Distinguished Professors. The endowed...

Quisherra Tyson builds her Raspberry Pi mini computer. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 27, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

PROGRAMMING THE FUTURE

Area ninth-grade young women built tiny computers and got a close-up look at potential career fields as part of the inaugural Engineering and Technology Summer Academy at East Carolina University....

REU students use ultrasound to study arm movements. Dr. Zachary Domire, associate professor in the ECU Department of Kinesiology, works with Jennifer Rickens, an undergraduate student at Thiel College, on table, and Kylee Schaffer, a Robert Morris University student. Rickens is getting a muscle ultrasound. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jun 24, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

OPPORTUNITY THROUGH RESEARCH

Undergraduates from colleges across the United States are working on research projects alongside East Carolina University students this summer in two 10-week programs supported by the National Science Foundation. The...

Jun 15, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

A PIRATE FAMILY

Growing up in Richlands, North Carolina, brothers Benjamin and Adam Reyes didn’t think they would be able to afford college. But their hard work and determination were rewarded with scholarships...

May 25, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

NEW HEIGHTS

When Avion Jones’ mom named him, she probably didn’t know he’d make his mark by flying. But the East Carolina University senior high jumper, whose name means “airplane” in Spanish,...

May 13, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

RAPID RESPONSE

Over several evenings in May, the East Carolina University Police Department took advantage of a quiet, empty campus to conduct active shooter training in Mendenhall Student Center. “Although we can’t...

Apr 21, 2016
  • Rich Klindworth

STAFF APPRECIATION

Eight East Carolina University staff members are being recognized for their hard work and dedication with inaugural Captain's First Mate awards during ECU's annual Staff Appreciation Week April 18-22. One...