News/Stories Archives

Jun 29, 2020
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WRC to support new $1.6M NSF project for team science!

Congratulations to WRC Affiliate Joi Walker and her team for the new $1.6M NSF project “Team Experiences and Mentoring Strategies for Undergraduate Research” (TEaMS-UR). Check out the project video or...

Jun 23, 2020
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Affiliate Highlights: Dr. Ariane Peralta

Dr. Ariane Peralta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology and the first of our Affiliate Highlights! Watch this video to learn more about her research, commitment to...

Jan 24, 2020
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Puerto Rico and Curacao 2020 Study Abroad

Students – join us on a study abroad to Curacao and Puerto Rico this May! We will investigate the interface of natural and human systems and their impact on sustainability...

Jan 24, 2020
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Grand Opening of ECU Water Resources Center

Join us for the grand opening of the ECU Water Resources Center! When:  2:00PM on Thursday, Jan. 30 Where: Graham Building, Room 201 Light refreshments to be provided.  All ECU...

Dec 23, 2019
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Sustainable Animal Agriculture Workshops

A set of workshops will be held at ECU and NCSU to define a research strategy for supporting sustainable animal agriculture in North Carolina. The first workshop will be held...

Dec 11, 2019
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WRC offices now open!

After a long period of renovation, the offices of the WRC are now open in suite 201 of the Graham Building. Grab your cup and come over for a coffee...

Sep 05, 2019
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ECU Hydro Student Wins at Georgia Environmental Conference!

Congratulations to Lori Farley (MS Geology student advised by Dr. Mike O’Driscoll) for wining a scholarship at the 2019 Georgia Environmental Conference held at Jekyll Island, GA for her work...

Aug 30, 2019
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Dr. Hochard’s new NSF grant to help coastal disaster management

Congratulations to WRC affiliated faculty member Dr. Jake Hochard for receiving a NSF Coastlines and People (CoPe) grant to investigate new methods of data integration that will help rapid response...

Jan 20, 2019
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Campus Movie Fest: Tell a story about Hurricane Florence and win $500!

ECU will have a special film category at the Campus Movie Fest this year for movies telling a story communicating the impacts of Hurricane Florence in eastern North Carolina.  The...

Sep 05, 2018
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Study Abroad: Curacao and Puerto Rico

Sustainability at the Interface of Human and Natural Systems How is sustainability shaped by human and natural systems? Why does geology matter for the develop of a nation?  Why are...