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If not for an unsuccessful basketball tryout, Morgan Gillespie might not be pursuing a career in theater.
Published: Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 @ 5:04 am
By: ECU News Services
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In just a few weeks, children will begin a new school year - an important transition for all families. But for children who will have their first academic experience as they enter kindergarten need extra support. ECU professor Ashley Norris in the Department of Child Development and Family...
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 @ 5:25 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The six departments and schools that comprise East Carolina University's College of Human Ecology will soon migrate to other colleges under a reorganization plan intended to reduce costs and strengthen resources.
Published: Friday, July 24th, 2015 @ 10:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Gray skies and a day-long drizzle prompted a science lesson in teacher Jessica Pate's preschool classroom in the East Carolina University Nancy Darden Child Development Center.
Published: Friday, July 17th, 2015 @ 4:29 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Summer is here and that means that schools are letting kids out for the year. But that poses an important question for many parents: How can I keep my kids busy? ECU professor Ashley Norris in the Department of Child Development and Family Relations has provided the following tips for inexpensive...
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 3:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A researcher at East Carolina University has been studying what parents of children with autism spectrum disorder know and how they make decisions about genetic testing.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 2:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Achievements of East Carolina University's faculty and staff took center stage at the sixth annual Founders Day and University Awards Celebration on April 29 in Hendrix Theatre.
Published: Friday, May 1st, 2015 @ 2:05 am
By: ECU News Services
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As the holidays approach, many families are hitting the road and taking trips to visit families, friends and loved ones. This can be especially challenging for families with young children who struggle to keep them happy and occupied while traveling by plane, train, or automobile.
Published: Friday, December 19th, 2014 @ 1:59 am
By: ECU News Services
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Incoming kindergartners throughout eastern North Carolina will soon be better prepared for classroom learning thanks to a $1.3 million grant awarded to East Carolina University.
Published: Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 @ 11:22 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The Labor Day holiday and weeks that follow find families with schoolchildren settling into the new school year.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 @ 5:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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For teenagers with autism, the normal challenges of high school are amplified.
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2014 @ 11:07 am
By: ECU News Services
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Marilyn Sheerer admitted as she stood at the podium, watching her colleagues giving a standing ovation, that she's seldom at a loss for words. But she was almost there during the fifth annual University Awards Day ceremony.
Published: Monday, May 5th, 2014 @ 1:51 pm
By: ECU News Services
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During the season of giving, selecting appropriate gifts for young children may seem like a daunting task. ECU instructor Ashley Norris, Department of Child Development and Family Relations, offers the following advice for selecting fun and educational toys.
Published: Tuesday, December 24th, 2013 @ 10:45 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Children and teens with complex congenital heart defects learned about Latino culture at Camp Don Lee in Arapahoe during the ninth annual Camp WholeHeart in October.
Published: Sunday, December 8th, 2013 @ 2:08 am
By: ECU News Services
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