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Jan 27, 2009
  • Peggy Novotny

BSH donates ‘green’ appliances to ECU model kitchen

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The BSH Home Appliance Corporation has donated state-of-the-art kitchen appliances to the East Carolina University Department of Interior Design and Merchandising to assist the department in...

Jan 13, 2009
  • Peggy Novotny

New dean named for College of Human Ecology

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Judy Siguaw has joined East Carolina University as dean of the College of Human Ecology.  The marketing and hospitality expert comes to ECU from the Cornell-Nanyang...

Dec 13, 2008
  • Christine Neff

Graduates, families celebrate at ECU’s 100th fall commencement

Excited, soon-to-be graduates of East Carolina University paraded into the Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum Dec. 13 to loud applause from family and friends. “Thank you for such a great...

Dec 12, 2008
  • Christine Neff

Trustees approve tuition, fee increase

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved an increase in tuition and fees for the 2009-10 academic year at a special meeting held Dec. 11. For undergraduate students, trustees...

Dec 02, 2008
  • Christine Neff

ECU launches Outreach Scholars Academy

Beth Velde, professor of occupational therapy and assistant dean in the College of Allied Health Sciences, knows the importance of community engagement in scholarly work. For 11 years, she has...

Nov 20, 2008
  • Peggy Novotny

USDA supports FoodMASTER project

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a $150,000 Higher Education Challenge Grant to an East Carolina University project that will use food and agriculture to help college students learn...

Oct 31, 2008
  • Peggy Novotny

ECU’s FoodMASTER program receives $504,000 NIH grant

East Carolina University researchers have received a $504,000 grant to study how K-12 students can use food to learn science, math and nutrition concepts. The National Center for Research Resources,...

Oct 27, 2008
  • Christine Neff

ECU hosts first conference on Latino issues

Of 1,000 Latino students to start elementary school, 600 of them will finish high school, 83 will finish college and two will achieve doctoral degrees. According to Antonio Esquibel, keynote...

Oct 21, 2008
  • Christine Neff

ECU students design Wounded Warrior barracks

Interior design students at East Carolina University have been tasked with designing “barracks of the future” that can accommodate the needs of wounded, injured and ill Marines in the U.S....

Oct 08, 2008
  • Christine Neff

Election Perspectives: ECU political scientists on the presidential race

With less than a month to go in the 2008 presidential election, political scientists at East Carolina University discuss factors they believe will determine the outcome in the race between...