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Sep 27, 2019
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Student Snapshot

Hometown: Kernersville Major: Physician assistant studies Career Goals: Physician assistant specializing in women’s health Challenges such as cutting off your hair to raise money to fight cancer don’t scare physician...

May 10, 2019
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Geology professor helping farmers figure out salty soil

Alex Manda, associate professor of geological sciences and co-director of the ECU Natural Resources and the Environment Research Cluster, is studying how saltwater intrusion negatively affects soil in the region....

May 10, 2019
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5 minutes with Jeff Mangum ’92

Position: Caricature artist Degree: Painting Hometown: Durham “People ask me all the time if drawing people at events and parties is my real job. And I say yes, it beats...

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May 06, 2019
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Student Snapshot

Connor Gerney received an Undergraduate Research & Creativity Activity award to help fund his original production of his play “Twilight Boy,” which premiered Feb. 17 at the Whirligig Stage in...

ECU Student Center
May 03, 2019
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The Student Center by the numbers

The Student Center by the numbers Published May 03, 2019 by ECU News Services Filed under: ECU Report The intersection of Charles and 10th streets is where modern meets traditional....

The Statons sign the final steel beam for the southside expansion of Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
May 02, 2019
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Staton steps down, Gerlach named interim chancellor

Following Chancellor Cecil Staton’s March announcement that he was leaving his position at East Carolina University, Dan Gerlach, who for more than a decade has led the Golden LEAF Foundation,...

Jan 04, 2019
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ECU team searches for clues amid wrecks of Danish slave ships

The stories of African slaves who in 1710 escaped a pair of wrecked Danish ships off Costa Rica are being told thanks to underwater archeology work by ECU maritime studies...

Dr. Gary L. LeRoy, president-elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians, left, presents Dr. Kendall Campbell, interim senior associate dean for academic affairs at the Brody School of Medicine, an award in November celebrating Brody’s track record of producing family physicians.
Jan 03, 2019
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ECU leads in family physicians

The AAFP and the N.C. Academy of Family Physicians recognized ECU for producing the highest percentage of family doctors in the state in the last decade. Nearly 19 percent of...