I finally got around to a few books on my To Be Read list and one was “The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend.”
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 12:08 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
The cost of college textbooks has increased at an alarming rate. According to the College Board, the average student spends more than $1,200 on books and materials each year
Published: Friday, November 30th, 2018 @ 9:06 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
Seeing a Facebook post about best loved Golden Books took me on a trip down memory lane as I recalled my favorite childhood books.
Published: Saturday, September 1st, 2018 @ 5:18 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
One should be careful of trying to get the truth from books written shortly before, during and shortly after a man runs for President of the United States.
Published: Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 @ 10:27 am
By: Bobby Tony
|
Seeing a Facebook post about best loved Golden Books took me on a trip down memory lane as I recalled my favorite childhood books.
Published: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018 @ 9:22 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
I've read many of Lee Smith's novels and laughed when I read in her memoir that she began writing stories when she was nine years old.
Published: Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 @ 9:25 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
ECU Dowdy Student Stores and its vendor, Perfect Promotions & More of Apex, presented $5,000 on July 21 to the ALS Association Jim "Catfish" Hunter Chapter
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ 11:25 am
By: ECU News Services
|
So many books, so little time. With this in mind, the Amazon Books editors set out to compile a list of 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime.
Published: Monday, June 20th, 2016 @ 3:46 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
After you have reconciled your need to own or carry a gun for self-defense, it becomes just a tool.
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2016 @ 9:33 am
By: Bobby Tony
|
List ten books that have stayed with you; don't take more than a few minutes; don't think too hard.
Published: Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 @ 11:10 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
|
Many small rural churches raise money by printing and selling cookbooks. My cousins published Cousins Cookbook for such a purpose and sold 2000 copies.
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2015 @ 12:34 pm
By: Ted McDonald
|
In writing about the enchanting adventures of a 12-year-old boy in 19th century London, an East Carolina University theater professor has discovered a magical world of his own.
Published: Saturday, February 28th, 2015 @ 6:23 am
By: ECU News Services
|
Historians and history majors among our campus community certainly remember the significance of Sunday's date - December 7. The date was designated by Congress in 1994 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. While we take time to remember our veterans and fallen soldiers on other days...
Published: Saturday, December 6th, 2014 @ 4:09 pm
By: Barbara Tansey
|
East Carolina University's Joyner Library and Department of English marked Banned Books Week Sept. 25 with a Read Out at the Sonic Plaza near Joyner Library.
Published: Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 @ 5:07 pm
By: ECU News Services
|
Changes are coming to our committee structure following a recent day-long retreat by members of our leadership team.
Published: Thursday, June 19th, 2014 @ 4:35 pm
By: Judy Jennette
|
Governor Pat McCrory announced a sweeping array of education initiatives that will increase teacher pay, provide in-state tuition for newly separated veterans, increase funding for textbooks and establish salary supplements for teachers who obtain advanced degrees in a subject they are teaching.
Published: Monday, May 12th, 2014 @ 5:01 pm
By: Chris Downey
|
East Carolina University library patrons checked out more than printed works on March 4 at Joyner Library. At a Human Library presentation, readers borrowed "human books" for 15-minute conversations about unique life experiences.
Published: Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 @ 6:18 pm
By: ECU News Services
|
I cross the border under cover of night and slip into the foreign capital. In my trench coat and hat, I hope to complete my mission unrecognized. On the icy river, lights twinkle from the distant hotel. I hesitate a moment, but walk on; there is no turning back. I will execute my mission.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2013 @ 2:14 pm
By: John William Pope Center
|
I started my college experience while working full-time as a systems/network administrator in Anchorage, Alaska, where I was born and raised. This came about because, while in high school, I developed an interest in building and programming computers. I became skilled enough to...
Published: Saturday, May 4th, 2013 @ 1:00 pm
By: John William Pope Center
|
Beaufort County Schools held its annual Middle School Battle of the Books competition on Tuesday, March 5, 2013.
Published: Monday, April 1st, 2013 @ 8:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer a course in Quick Books by Quicken from 1 to 5 p.m., on Wednesdays, beginning May 4 and ending May 18.
Published: Thursday, April 28th, 2011 @ 10:54 am
By: Judy Jennette
|