Tracking the tarantula Mar 13, 2010
Hendrixson and his colleagues, such as of East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., are trying to document the famous, but little-understood spider species one arachnid at a time. "What's surprising is that these are such well-known spiders but we really don't understand a lot about them," Hendrixson says. (USA Today -- Tech)
Ange eagerly awaits chance at West Point (2) Mar 10, 2010
Along with West Point, he also was accepted to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and East Carolina University. A couple years ago, Ange shared his love of sports by volunteering with Heroes League Baseball, a program for developmentally challenged children. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Auburn Montgomery names first-ever provost Mar 9, 2010
Elwell, who currently serves as professor and dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at East Carolina University, will begin work June 22, Veres said. "I am absolutely thrilled to have someone of Dr. Elwell's broad academic experience and high energy level in this key position," Veres said. (WSFA.com, AL)
Trivial Pursuits: Films With a North Carolina Connection Mar 9, 2010
East Carolina University. Bullock later received an honorary degree from the university. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Western Carolina Baseball Opens Keith LeClair Classic with West Virginia on Friday Mar 5, 2010
Cullowhee, N.C. - The Western Carolina baseball team heads east this weekend to play in the seventh annual Keith LeClair Classic at East Carolina University. WCU will open up with Big East foe West Virginia on Friday at 1:00 p.m., while playing Illinois on Saturday morning at 11:00 a.m. and wrapping up the three-day event on Sunday with host ECU at 2:00 p.m.. (Catamountsports.com)
Women receive pageant awards (552) Mar 4, 2010
LaVictoire and Brown, both of whom attend East Carolina University, indicated they are interested in competing in other local pageants in the Miss America system. Meanwhile, the title of Miss Eastern Carolina 2010 went to Gillian Farroll. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Noontime Recital today features organist Filippa Duke Mar 4, 2010
A native of Henderson, N.C., Ms. Duke holds the bachelor of music in organ performance from East Carolina University and master s of music from Indiana University. In addition, she completed the Certificate in Advanced Performance Studies while serving as the Jones Distinguished Professor Graduate Assistant to Dr. Jannette Fishell. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
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Ruth received degrees in education from Peace College, Salem College, and East Carolina University. She was a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and a State Champion in archery her senior year at Salem College. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Klocke Named to 2010 Coleman Company-Johnny Bench Award Watch List Mar 3, 2010
INFO CENTER ABOUT ATHLETICS HISTORY COMMUNITY (Gosoutheast.com)
Best science on TV: Comedy Central's Stewart, Colbert? Mar 3, 2010
In 2008, political scientist Jody Baumgartner of East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., and colleagues found that young adults watching The Colbert Report's opening monologue took the show's mock-conservative host seriously, failing to "get" its parody of strident punditry. But Baumgartner says: "It seems to me as if any 'risk' for scientists appearing on these programs is minimal. Both Stewart and Colbert seem to be genuinely respectful of their science guests, even if they do engage in... (USA Today -- Tech)
Cameron McConnell Named To Bench Award Watch List Mar 2, 2010
2009 J.T. Wise University of Oklahoma 2008 Buster Posey Florida State University 2007 Edward Easley Mississippi State University 2006 Jake Smith East Carolina University 2005 Jeff Clement University of Southern California 2004 Kurt Suzuki California State University - Fullerton 2003 Ryan Garko Stanford University 2002 Jeremy Brown University of Alabama 2001 Kelly Shoppach Baylor University 2000 Brad Cresse Louisiana State University. -- ND. (Und.com)
Area women seek Miss America title (5) Feb 27, 2010
That goes along with my major at school, and its something I have a passion for, said Brown, a junior majoring in exercise physiology and health-fitness specialist at East Carolina University. Win or lose Saturday evening, Brown is determined to achieve her goal of placing in the top 10 at the Miss North Carolina Scholarship Pageant before she ages out at 24. (Washington Daily News, NC)
ON THE WEB: Can open learning programs work? Feb 23, 2010
East Carolina University Job Description: Director, NC Teaching Fellows and Maynard Scholarship Program. Twelve-month, full-time non-teaching faculty position at East Carolina. (USA Today -- News)
Board names bridge after Futrell Feb 20, 2010
Through action in the Legislature, Futrell supported building the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and advocated for starting Beaufort County Community College, the resolution says. Futrell died in 2005. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Biofeedback Now Seen as 'Regular' Medicine Feb 6, 2010
"It's like using computers to listen to your body and then displaying that information so you can see it and use your own volition to change it," explained Carmen Russoniello, an associate professor and director of a biofeedback center at East Carolina University ... D., director, Center for Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, and associate professor, College of Health and Human Performance, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.; Todd Pietruszka, Ph. (MEDLINEplus)
Bath examining its history underground Feb 6, 2010
According to Latham, Charles Ewen with East Carolina University has been instrumental in overseeing archeological digs in the town. Using Bath as a teaching town, Ewen has brought high-school and college students to the site in a makeshift, hands-on classroom setting. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Thomas Lucas Feb 6, 2010
Mr. Lucas attended Louisburg College in North Carolina, and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at East Carolina University. He taught at Escalon High School for many years before retiring. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Special Forces Officer Dies in Afghanistan Feb 4, 2010
In May 2002, Thompson completed a bachelor's degree in chemistry from East Carolina University while serving with the 514th Military Police Company (North Carolina Army National Guard). He was commissioned as a chemical officer after graduation. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Caswell students honored at East Carolina University Feb 3, 2010
Caswell County students Joyce Bustamante of Yanceyville and Keith Lewis of Pelham have graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville after completing the Fall 2009 semester ... Caswell County students Joyce Bustamante of Yanceyville and Keith Lewis of Pelham have graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville after completing the Fall 2009 semester. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
College Football Shows Progress in Diversity Jan 31, 2010
And Ruffin McNeill, the defensive coordinator at Texas Tech, who served as interim coach during the Red Raiders Alamo Bowl victory, was hired head coach at East Carolina University ... " Tommy Tuberville had proven success as head coach at Auburn, including a 13-0 season in the fierce SEC conference. He wanted to come to Texas Tech and the fans are excited that he can make positive changes and move the program forward. McNeill accepted the head coach job at his alma mater, East Carolina... (Slate)
Hudson should have been considered for ECU job Jan 30, 2010
GREENVILLE Last Friday morning East Carolina University officially announced that former Texas Tech defensive coordinator Ruffin McNeill would be Skip Holtzs successor. The 51-year old McNeill served as an assistant on Mike Leachs staff for 10 years, and was the defensive coordinator for the Red Raiders the last two seasons. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Tar Heels Announce 2010 Spring Exhibition Schedule Jan 30, 2010
Saturday, April 17, at East Carolina Tournament at East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.. . (Tarheelblue.com)
Observations: Chandler gets new orthotic support Jan 27, 2010
Kinston ended Dudley's run of three straight state finals appearances and two straight state titles with a 75-66 victory in the Eastern Regional final at Minges Coliseum at East Carolina University. The Vikings (28-2) grabbed 25 offensive rebounds in a fast-paced, physical battle and held off the Panthers' charge late. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Coach Spotlight: Braylon Mitchell Jan 26, 2010
Steve Janski was working his way up on the coaching staffs of both the University of Arkansas and at East Carolina University. However, both would end up relocating to Heber Springs and begin a three year player/coach relationship at Heber Springs High. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
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Appalachian State defensive coordinator John Wiley, the architect of a Mountaineer unit that produced 87 All-Southern Conference performers and played a integral role in three Football Championship Subdivision National Championships, has been named associate head football coach at East Carolina University according to an announcement from head football coach Ruffin McNeill Monday. Wiley, who will also assume a direct position coaching role with the Pirate linebackers, closes out a 19-year tenure... (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Atkins to oversee The Rich Company Jan 24, 2010
He attended Beaufort County Schools and went to East Carolina University before moving to Raleigh to pursue a sign business with his brother. He moved back to Beaufort County in 1981 to be involved in the family business, wholesale beer distribution. (Washington Daily News, NC)
East Carolina names Ruffin McNeill head coach Jan 22, 2010
"His excitement for what ECU football can become in the future was contagious and his deep and abiding appreciation for what East Carolina University has meant to him and his family was truly moving.". Copyright 2010 The Sports NetworkAll rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
MTSU coach says no to ECU Jan 20, 2010
"I am very humbled and appreciative of the interest East Carolina University has shown in me about their head coaching position," Stockstill said in a statement posted online. "ECU is an outstanding university, community, and its football program has a great tradition and has been very successful throughout the years. "The timing is never good for a coach to change jobs. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Miss Gibbs becomes the bride of Brendon Scott Anderson Jan 17, 2010
She is a 2009 Magna Cum Laude graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She is employed at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Doctor: Reform is local Jan 16, 2010
Dr. Paul Cunningham, dean of East Carolina Universitys Brody School of Medicine, takes a pause from his labors Thursday for a conversation about health-care reform ... Cunningham, dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, said that some outcomes of the still-solidifying legislation are yet unclear, and that important changes are taking place out of public view. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Lawyers: State erred in Salter-remains case (1532) Jan 15, 2010
According to court documents, Duffus wants to be the Salter estates executor, in part, so that genetic testing can be done by East Carolina University on the skeletal remains, which are currently housed by the Office of State Archaeology in Raleigh and which he believes to be those of Salter. During questioning by Groves, Claggett said that DNA testing would not positively confirm the identity of the remains. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Rouse targeting incumbent Jones Jan 13, 2010
According to a news release from his campaign, Rouse is an Air Force veteran and a graduate of East Carolina University. A licensed Realtor who maintains a small business on the side, Rouse said he is employed full-time in patient services at the Brody School of Medicine in Greenville. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Miss High becomes the bride of Daniel Justin Hayes Jan 13, 2010
Kari is a student at East Carolina University and is employed by U.S. Cellular. Daniel graduated from ECU in December 2009 and is currently employed by Michaelangelo s Pizza. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Let me explain, please Jan 11, 2010
Mike accepted his first newspaper job with the Daily News straight out of East Carolina University. A bright and talented reporter with a mischievous wit, Mike kept both his co-workers and Daily News readers entertained during his tenure. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Blacks Have Less 'Bad Fat' Than Whites Jan 10, 2010
Eric Bailey, a professor of anthropology and public health at East Carolina University and author of Food Choice and Obesity in Black America: Creating a New Cultural Diet, said BMI recommendations were developed using too little data on black Americans or other racial and ethnic groups ... D., MPH, professor, anthropology and public health, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.; January 2010 The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. (MEDLINEplus)