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Jan 11, 2019
  • GPE

Applied Atmospheric Science Program Ranks in the Top 100

Atmospheric science is one of five disciplines at ECU to break the top 100 ranking of national public universities in research expenditures, according to ECU’s Vice Chancellor for Research, Economic...

Nov 12, 2018
  • GPE

Dr. Burrell Montz Awarded Faculty Author Book Award

Dr. Burrell Montz was recognized on November 7, 2018 with a Faculty Author Book Award by Joyner Library and Academic Affairs. Dr. Montz and co-authors, Dr. Graham Tobin (University of...

Oct 01, 2018
  • GPE

GPE Faculty, Dr. Beth Bee, Awarded RIG

Dr. Beth Bee was recently awarded a THCAS Research Initiation Grant entitled “A Case Study of Chronic Kidney Disease of Non-Traditional Causes in Nicaragua”. Dr. Bee has indicated that since...

Sep 26, 2018
  • Thad Wasklewicz

Geography, Planning & Environment to assist with Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts

The American Red Cross is currently undertaking disaster recovery surveys in Eastern North Carolina in response to Hurricane Florence. One of their district teams is located here in Greenville. They...

Sep 24, 2018
  • GPE

GPE Student Awards

Several GPE students (Ani Kerjilian, Julien Lentz, Chad Evans, Jennifer Basil, and Kyle DeGroot) were honored September 21, 2018 at the 7thAnnual Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Science Luncheon Awards...

Sep 12, 2018
  • GPE

GPE Faculty Lead Hurricane Florence Briefing

As Hurricane Florence approaches a possible landfall in North Carolina, Atmospheric Science faculty in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment are working to ensure that the campus community remains...

Aug 07, 2018
  • GPE

ECU Undergraduate Nathan Rowe Fighting Regional Erosion

Rising East Carolina University junior Nathan Rowe knew that his summer internship with the Tyrrell County Soil and Water Conservation District wouldn’t be boring. He just didn’t know quite how...

Mar 08, 2018
  • GPE

Dr. Scott Curtis Named THCAS Advancement Council Distinguished Professor in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Dr. Scott Curtis, an atmospheric science professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, has been named the THCAS Advancement Council Distinguished Professor in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics. During...