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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
  • Mary Schulken

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
  • Mary Schulken

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
  • Mary Schulken

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
  • Mary Schulken

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...

Instructor Courtney Frueauf, center, leads a class in aerobics. While many universities are eliminating required exercise courses from the curriculum, ECU is maintaining the requirement. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Apr 05, 2011
  • Rachel Castro

FIT FOR LIFE: ECU keeps required exercise course

Obesity rates are rising throughout the nation, but ECU’s department of kinesiology continues to battle the bulge. Many universities around the country are tossing the requirements for a general exercise...

Apr 01, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

Howard awarded UNC teaching honor

An associate professor of communication at East Carolina University is among 17 faculty members in the University of North Carolina system to receive an award for Excellence in Teaching. John...

Mar 24, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

MAIN CAMPUS GROWTH: Parking decks, pedestrian access

MAIN CAMPUS GROWTH: Parking decks, pedestrian access Director of Public Affairs ECU News Services Parking decks, fewer cars on the campus core and key expansions along Reade and Tenth streets...