Jessie Belle Lewis Sep 25, 2009
She also supervised student teachers from East Carolina University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a distinguished woman educator, Miss Lewis was a member of the Alpha Kappa chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma for 58 years and also served a term as president of the society. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Ten Penny Opera exiting retirement Sep 25, 2009
Also slated to perform are Dennis Modlins Back Creek String Band, the Donald Underwood Thompson Band, Dick Feyer with his tribute to Elvis Presley, Green Grass Cloggers, the Rev. Scott Wilkinson, East Carolina University School of Theater and Dance students, Buzz and Tootsie Smart, Barbara and Gene Geesey, Shannon Smith and Courtney Stevens. Article Rating. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Teacher Hall of Fame reveals more nominees Sep 24, 2009
Born in Potecasi, N.C., Clarice Galloway graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville in 1962 with a major in Health and Physical Education and began her teaching career at LWHS in 1963. She was an innovative teacher who took chances to teach her students to be not just athletic, but active in every day life. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Latham among symposium lecturers Sep 24, 2009
Joining Latham and Samford on the list of speakers are E. Thomas Shields Jr., associate professor of English at East Carolina University; Vincent Bellis, professor emeritus of biology at ECU; Perry Mathewes, education program manager at Norfolk Botanical Garden; John Hairr, manager of the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site; Mark Laird, senior lecturer in the Department of Landscape Architecture, Harvard University; Lindley S. Butler, consultant and historian for the Queen Annes... (Washington Daily News, NC)
Mr. Thomas Tom Richard Howard (3) Sep 24, 2009
He graduated from East Carolina College (now East Carolina University) with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Tom finished college before he entered the Army. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Southsides White enjoys teaching and sports (5) Sep 23, 2009
After high school, he attended Lenoir Community College and East Carolina University, earning a bachelors degree in biology. He then became certified to teach, landing his first job at Kinston High School in 1993. (Washington Daily News, NC)
• Annie A. Turnage Sep 21, 2009
She held a bachelor's and a master's degree from East Carolina University, and taught in Snow Hill, N.C., schools for 41 years. In 1970, she was named Outstanding Educator of the Year, and she was a member of Alpha Delta Kappa, a professional education sorority. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Respect, responsibility trademarks of SHS senior Sep 20, 2009
While attending what was then Aurora Middle School, she was a member of the Science Club that competed during an event hosted by East Carolina University, earning Aurora a third place award. She was also valedictorian of her eighth grade class and is still ranked near the top of her class. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Couple exchange vows Sept. 12 Sep 16, 2009
The bride is a 2002 graduate of East Carolina University. She is the office manager of Carolina Eagle Distributing in Rocky Mount. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Barnes-Jones exchanged vows on Aug. 1 Sep 16, 2009
She received a Master s in Reading Education from East Carolina University. She is employed as a kindergarten teacher at Creedmoor Elementary School in Creedmoor. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Wedding day veers from joy to horror Sep 14, 2009
Raynor, an East Carolina University graduate who worked at a construction company in Raleigh, was heading to breakfast with two of his groomsmen on the cool Saturday morning when their vehicle was hit by a car that ran a red light at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Westgate Road. Raynor, who was sitting in the back seat without a seat belt, was ejected from the car. (News & Observer)
River Parishes Hospital welcomes eight new physicians Sep 8, 2009
She completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Nephrology and Hypertension at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. She also completed a residency and internship in Internal Medicine at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. (L Observateur, LA)
Pub boasts buccaneer theme Sep 7, 2009
Hunnings said he and co-owner Billy Dunn are strong supporters of East Carolina University, with that support showing in the eaterys layout. The hallway leading from the main entrance to the dining area is lined with photos and drawings of legendary figures in ECU athletics. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Shepherd tends HIV/AIDS flock Sep 5, 2009
Shepherd is looking to further her mission by striving for bachelor-of-science degree in community health education and promotion at East Carolina University. She is set to graduate next spring. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Entrepreneur developing new crab-processing way (494) Sep 3, 2009
The East Carolina University graduate student hopes his work will revolutionize the way crab meat is used in America. Its a foundational product. (Washington Daily News, NC)
SAT scores climb in county schools Aug 29, 2009
Of entering freshmen at East Carolina University in 2008, 75 percent scored at least 920 on the SAT; at N.C. State University, 75 percent scored at least 1080; at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 75 percent scored at least 1210 on the SAT; at Duke University, 75 percent scored at least 1340, according to the North Carolina SAT report. Four-year graduation rates from Beaufort County schools varied widely by school, according to a report given at a meeting of the Beaufort County... (Washington Daily News, NC)
Bloxom and Lentz Join Hampton Roads Bankshares' Credit Risk Management Team Aug 29, 2009
He is a graduate of Virginia Tech, the Virginia Bankers School of Bank Management, and the East Carolina University Advanced Commercial Lending School. Lentz has been with Shore Bank since 2000 and has extensive experience as Vice President of Credit Administration. (Primezone Releases)
Bowles says cut from the top Aug 29, 2009
At East Carolina University, Chancellor Steve Ballard sent a long e-mail Aug. 18 to members of his governing board after the newspaper report was published, saying executive and administrative positions had decreased 35 percent since he began the job in 2004. Last year's budget cuts, he said, focused almost entirely on administrative spending, leaving just a 2 percent reduction to academics. (News & Observer)
Fencing is part of DWOS number (2) Aug 25, 2009
In keeping with the style of the music, Rucquoi and Hampton will be appropriately outfitted, thanks to costumes provided by Jeff Phipps and East Carolina University. One challenge facing the dance team is the two-minute time limit on performances. (Washington Daily News, NC)
UNC system mandates insurance for students Aug 23, 2009
Next year, the other five -- UNC-CH, NCSU, Appalachian State, UNC Wilmington and East Carolina University -- will do so as well ... Five others, including UNC-Chapel Hill, N.C. State University and East Carolina University, do not, and experts estimate that 10 percent to 20 percent of students at those institutions go without coverage. (News & Observer)
Middleton out Aug 20, 2009
Concerned Parent wrote on Aug 19, 2009 11:36 AM:" Its the school board in Halifax County that needs to be voted out and fired. This has gone on long enough and our children need structure and guidance not people who are not concerned with their welfare. I am a product of Halifax Co schools and I am a graduate of East Carolina University and I know that this school system needs to be restructured. There are good teachers but they are run off by ignorant school board members and older teachers... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Caswell native earns degrees Aug 19, 2009
He is the son of Darryl and Sheila Lewis of Pelham and the brother of Keith and Joshua Lewis, who are both currently attending East Carolina University. He and his fianc/e, Tiffany Carter, are planning to wed this fall and will be living in Farmville, Va. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
EagleBank Foundation and The GW Cancer Institute to Host First Annual Cancer Survivorship Symposium Aug 19, 2009
This year's symposium will focus on survivorship research and health disparities and speakers will include Dr. Julia Rowland, director of the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Office of Cancer Survivorship, Dr. Craig Earle, program leader for health services research at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Dr. Lisa Campbell, associate director of the Center for Health Disparities Research at East Carolina University, and Dr. Kimlin Ashing-Giwa, director of the Center for Community Alliance... (Primezone Releases)
LtC. Alexander T. Jennette, Jr. (2) Aug 19, 2009
He was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School, attended Davidson College, graduated in 1955 from the University of North Carolina where he received his BA in Chemistry and then went on to receive a Masters degree in History from East Carolina University. Col. Jennette proudly served his country in the United States Army. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Carnitine Supplements Reverse Glucose Intolerance In Animals Aug 18, 2009
Robert M. Lust is with the Department of Physiology at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., and Fausto G. Hegardt is with the CIBER division Fisiopatolog;a de la Obesidad y la Nutrici;n of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Spain. The work was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, and the American Diabetes Association, and a John A. Hartford Duke Center for Excellence Award. (Science Daily)
Pizzonia headed for East Carolina University Aug 16, 2009
Former Medfield cross country and track standout Reade Pizzonia will head to Greenville, North Carolina next week, as he prepares to embark on a college career at East Carolina University. Pizzonia established himself as one of the best runners in Medfield history during the past four years. (Medfield Press, MA)
Bryant catches a chance at redemption (682) Aug 12, 2009
No matter when his suspension ends, Bryant was just thankful that Holtz and East Carolina University let him return. To tell the truth, I thought I wasnt going to be able to come back. (Washington Daily News, NC)
McGee receives scholarship Aug 8, 2009
McGee is the son of John and Jean McGee of Roanoke Rapids, and will attend East Carolina University this fall, where he plans to major in engineering. During his years at RRHS, he excelled in honors and advanced placement classes, and played on the baseball and basketball teams. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
NOAA and partners to survey ships sunk off north Carolina in World War II Aug 8, 2009
In consultation with the British and German governments, NOAA is conducting this expedition survey with technical expertise and logistical support from the Minerals Management Service, the National Park Service, the State of North Carolina, and East Carolina University. The University of North Carolina Coastal Studies Institute, the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, the Georgia Aquarium, and The Mariners' Museum are also providing support. (EurekAlert!)
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POCATELLO Former Idaho State University Mass Communication Department Chairman Bill Loving has taken a new position teaching First Amendment and media law classes at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C.. Loving, who came to ISU from the University of Oklahoma in July 2002 as the founding chairman of the department, was demoted as chairman this summer. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
NCSU, UNC, ECU get Biotech Center grants Aug 5, 2009
The third $100,000 grant went to Dr. Wayne Cascio, vice chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences in the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Cascio is working with RTP-based company Entegion to assess the ability of freeze-dried platelets to help stop excessive bleeding during open-heart surgery and in patients taking anti-clotting drugs. (Triangle Business Journal)
recreational calendar Aug 4, 2009
BASEBALL FOR KIDS DAY Kickoff event for partnership between Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, Greenville Recreation and Parks Department and youth organizations, Clark-LeClair Stadium, East Carolina University, Greenville: youth clinic 10 a.m.-1 p.m., presentation 1-2 p.m. Contact: 252-329-4550. CAMP Diamond Stars Baseball Camp, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 10-13, St. David's School, Raleigh. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Toman works to make a difference Aug 3, 2009
She also earned a masters degree in social work with a specialization in family and child services from East Carolina University in 1997. Toman has a variety of social-work experience including more than 19 years of supervisory and management experience in child-welfare services and managing a team that oversaw more than 100 child abuse-prevention programs across North Carolina. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Midway Annexation Ends Long Struggle Jul 19, 2009
Community leaders also held workshops at East Carolina University for the eastern portion of the state, and in Charlotte for the western part. "What I realize," Holland says, "is that this model can solve problems elsewhere.". (The Pilot Newspaper)
Teaching scholarships ongoing despite vague job outlook in state Jul 16, 2009
To help realize her goal, Bonner took the same path Clark had 15 years earlier she went to East Carolina University as a North Carolina Teaching Fellow, pledging to teach in North Carolina in exchange for financial help with school. Now Bonner has seven years to put in four years of teaching. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Endoscopic versus Open Vein-Graft Harvesting in Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery Jul 16, 2009
From the Duke Clinical Research Institute (R.D.L., G.E.H., E.D.P., R.A.H., R.H.M., J.H.A.) and the Duke Translational Medicine Institute (R.M.C.) both at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; the Mid America Heart Institute, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, MO (K.B.A.); East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (T.B.F.); the PERFUSE Angiographic Laboratory, Boston (C.M.G.); the Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute, Dallas (M.J.M.); and Missouri Baptist Medical Center,... (New England Journal of Medicine)
Miss Flythe becomes the bride of John Phillip DeLoatch Jul 14, 2009
The bride is a 2003 graduate of Northeast Academy and a 2007 graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The bridegroom is also a 2003 graduate of Northeast Academy and a 2009 graduate of East Carolina University with a Master s in Geological Sciences with a thesis in Hydrogeology. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Turnage ready for encore (3) Jul 11, 2009
Beginning at 6:30 p.m., hors-d oeuvres and cocktails will be served before a short performance by the East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance, which is set for 8 p.m., Chumbley said. After that performance, people invited to the event will have an opportunity to eat desserts. (Washington Daily News, NC)
New interim head at Risk Management Jul 8, 2009
He is immediate past chairman of the East Carolina University Foundation and is co-chair of the BB&T Center for Leadership Development at ECU.. Chalk earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees in business administration from East Carolina University. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Belhaven celebrates Americas birthday (443) Jul 7, 2009
Wilson attended East Carolina University, where he was named top defensive end and pass rusher, Defensive Player of the Year and All Conference 1st Team in Conference USA.. The parade also featured a bevy of elected officials, Scouts, youth league ball players, school children and beauty queens. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Education in the Valley Jul 3, 2009
Erica Hawkins, a rising sophomore at East Carolina University, has been placed on the dean s list for the 2008-2009 school year, with a grade point average of 3 ... Jamie Brown graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville on May 9. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Jones-Cullom wed May 11 Jul 1, 2009
The bridegroom is a 1983 graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School and a 1987 graduate of East Carolina University. He is employed with McPherson Beverages Inc. in Roanoke Rapids. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Fairfax County’s Sports Scene Jul 1, 2009
So far, East Carolina University, University of Arizona and Louisville have shown an interest. His GPA is a respectable 3. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Couple wed June 6 during 4:30 p.m. beach ceremony in Kitty Hawk Jul 1, 2009
The bride graduated from East Carolina University in 2005, with a Master of Science in Accounting ... The bridegroom graduated from East Carolina University in 2005 with a Master s in Technology Systems Management. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
NAADD Elects New Officers and Executive Committee Members for 2009-10 Jun 26, 2009
Also elected to serve as officers for the 2009-10 were 1st Vice President Jim Paquette, associate athletics director at Boston College; 2nd Vice President Marija Pientka, associate athletics director at the University of Wisconsin; and 3rd Vice President Dennis Young, associate athletics director at East Carolina University ... Third Vice President/TreasurerDennis Young Associate Athletics DirectorEast Carolina University. (Nacda.com)
Washington author publishes fifth book Jun 26, 2009
The story focuses on Ray Leggett, a native of Bear Grass and aspiring golfer who enters college at East Carolina University in 1964. He fails to make the golf team, his romance with Miss Bear Grass flounders and he flunks out of school. (Washington Daily News, NC)
White has ties to Roanoke Rapids Jun 24, 2009
Being from Greenville, things got interesting when the Tar Heels hosted East Carolina University, Bruce and Catherine s alma mater, during the Super Regional. And Bruce said it was quit a scene when Alex received a standing ovation from the Tar Heels and Pirate fans during a UNC victory. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Browder-Warrick exchange vows at East Tenth Street Church of Christ Jun 24, 2009
The bride is a 2003 graduate of Halifax Academy and a 2008 graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She is employed at the East Carolina Heart Institute at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in the Cardiovascular Intermediate Unit. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Britt A. Harrell (218) Jun 22, 2009
Britt graduated from Pamlico Community School and attended East Carolina University. He was employed as an automotive salesman for Lee Chevrolet and several other dealerships in the Greenville and Washington area; most recently, with East Carolina Auto of Greenville. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Police seek reason for murder of extremely nice woman Jun 18, 2009
personal level, the East Carolina University graduate came here in. November 2008 to manage Applebee s.. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Dig at Bath historic site reveals secrets of the past (773) Jun 18, 2009
Charles R. Ewen anthropology professor at East Carolina University, is overseeing an archeological dig at the Historic Bath State Historic Site ... Shards of pottery, animal bones and fragments of clay pipes and glass bottles have been uncovered near the Bonner House as part of a project led by Charles R. Ewen, a professor with the East Carolina University Department of Anthropology. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Andrews advocates for youth sports Jun 17, 2009
After high school, the farm boy from Clarks Neck Road in Pactolus Township attended East Carolina University until his young wife became pregnant. He gave up college to provide for his new family, and soon he started coaching and officiating in the area. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Gammon, Kirby named Caswell Teacher, Assistant of the Year Jun 17, 2009
Gammon received her bachelor of science degree from East Carolina University and graduated from Western Carolina with her master's degree in school administration. When asked in an earlier interview what shaped her decision to become an educator Gammon cited multiple experiences. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Orioles call familiar name in Draft Jun 16, 2009
Round 8, Devin Harris, LF, East Carolina University: Harris batted. 344 for the Pirates during the 2009 season, starting in 59 games and hitting 14 home runs with 48 RBIs. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
Archeologists find sunken Confederate gunship Jun 6, 2009
The Pee Dee was a 150-foot-long gunboat equipped with three cannons, two of which have been located by University of South Carolina and East Carolina University researchers. "The artifacts recovered to date provide us with a tantalizing glimpse into past lifeways at the site, said South Carolina state archaeologist Christopher Amer, in a statement. The team has also mapped the remains of the Mars Bluff shipyard where the boat was built.As General William T. Sherman's troops overran the state... (USA Today -- Tech)
Jeffery, Smith and Tucker Earn NCCSIA All-State Honors Jun 5, 2009
Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, Gardner-Webb University, North Carolina A&T State University, UNC Wilmington and Western Carolina University filled out the 2009 all-state squad with one representative each. Founded in 2002, NCCSIA is comprised of sports information professionals from North Carolina s NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and independent institutions for the purpose of promoting college athletics in the state. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Voting Rights Jun 4, 2009
Some of the best legal minds in the country are thinking of this case, said Carmine Scavo, assistant professor of political science at East Carolina University. If (Section 5) were declared unconstitutional, it would have a tremendous effect on minorities. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Miss Wilson becomes the bride of Brandon Gene Moore on May 2 Jun 3, 2009
The bride is a graduate of East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Recreational Therapy. She works as a licensed certified recreational therapist at Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Boys are back in town, Cubbies too Jun 3, 2009
Because to me, I remember the Little Mint and Hardee s being terrific when I was a kid growing up in Greenville, N.C., where the first Hardee s was located not far from East Carolina University. And I m pretty sure neither were actually great, in retrospect). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Smoking ban threatens to douse the hookahs Jun 1, 2009
Hisham Saleh, a Jordanian who opened Hookah Haze in Greenville, opened his bar near East Carolina University after running a Middle Eastern cafe in Raleigh for years. Smoking the hookah -- sometimes called narghile, shisha or the hubbly bubbly -- is touted in many Middle Eastern homes as a way to relax after a meal and to show respect for friends and guests. (News & Observer)
Gamecocks Prepare To Open Up Greenville Regional Against George Mason On Friday May 29, 2009
Greenville, N.C. - The South Carolina baseball team (38-21) has arrived in Greenville, N.C. and practiced on Thursday morning in preparation for the squad's opening round game on Friday vs. George Mason (42-12) with first pitch scheduled for 3 p.m. at Clark-LeClair Stadium on the campus of East Carolina University. Live audio broadcast is available on the Gamecock Radio Network and GamecocksOnline. (Uscsports.com)
Ahoy, matey! May 27, 2009
Eve Robitaille and Pete Spicer, members of the East Carolina University Sailing Club, prepare a Vanguard 420 Club dinghy for an excursion on the Pamlico River on May 2 ... The clubs sailing instructor is Eve Robitaille, an East Carolina University student from Vermont who has extensive experience with and instructing children on Vanguard 420 Club dinghies. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Point Park names Communication School dean May 27, 2009
Hudson, who holds a doctorate in mass communication from Temple University, comes to the Downtown Pittsburgh-based university from East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., where he was founding director of that institution s communication school. While there, he formed the first graduate degree program in health communication and designed an international media management degree program, Point Park said in a statement. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Ex-govs troubles threaten place in NC history May 25, 2009
While the legal machinations are complicated, the alleged preferential treatment of the Easleys is simple for the public to grasp, said Carmine Scavo, a political science professor at East Carolina University. There s his wife s job. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Lady Monarchs Soccer Schedule Released for 2009 Action May 22, 2009
ODU adds Arizona, 75th, Arizona State, 65th and East Carolina University, 40th, to the schedule this year. The season opens in Raleigh against the Wolfpack on August 21, with ODU playing the ACC foe for a third straight season. (Odusports.com)
