News Posted in November 2008
25
Nov
ECU Hosting Holiday Party Dec. 4
Community members are invited to join East Central University students, faculty and staff members at ECU's annual Holiday Party on Dec. 4 [THURSDAY].A reception will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the…
25
Nov
Rotarian To Discuss Honduran Water Safety Project At ECU
The Rotaract Club at East Central University will host Rotary International District 5770 Water Project chair Brian Henderson at 2 p.m. Wednesday [DEC. 3] in the Regents Room of the Memorial Student…
24
Nov
ECU Choir Performing John Rutter's 'Requiem' Dec. 1 At St. Joseph's
John Rutter's "Requiem" will be performed by the East Central University Choir at 7:30 p.m. Monday [DEC. 1] at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Ada.Dr. Steven Walker, ECU professor of music, will…
21
Nov
Adoption Awareness Day
Students in East Central University's Social Work Practice II class listen as Ada Mayor Barbara Young (far right) reads a proclamation at ECU declaring Nov. 19 Adoption Awareness Day in Ada. The…
21
Nov
Deadline Approaching For Trip To Spain
The deadline to sign up for a tour of Spain in East Central University's Study Abroad Program is Dec. 1 [MONDAY]. Participants can earn three hours of academic credit in Spanish culture or language as…
20
Nov
Dr. Richard Rafes Accepts Position As Wvsom President
Dr. Richard Rafes, president of East Central University, announced today [Nov. 20] that he has been selected as the new president of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) in…
19
Nov
Second Annual Group Of Chesapeake Scholars Announced At ECU
Eight outstanding students at East Central University in Ada have been named recipients of Chesapeake Cartography Scholarships. Dr. Gregory Plumb, professor and chair of the Department of Cartography…
18
Nov
University Chorale Concert Featuring Local Composers' Works
New works by Ada composers Victoria Davison and Rudy Lupinski will begin the University Chorale's concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday [NOV. 24] at the First United Methodist Chapel.Dr. Steven Walker, East…
18
Nov
ECU Social Work Class Presenting Information On Adoptions
Approximately 11,843 children are living in some type of foster care setting in Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. Many have spent their lives in this "temporary"…
14
Nov
Dunbar-Ortiz, Morris Speaking At ECU For Native American Studies Lectures
Dr. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, a long-time social justice activist, retired professor and writer, will present one of two Hayes Native American Studies Lectures in November at East Central University. She…
14
Nov
Two ECU Physics Graduates Receive Teaching Awards
Two East Central University graduates have received the High School Teachers of the Year Award for Oklahoma from the Arkansas-Oklahoma-Kansas Section Meeting of the American Association of Physics…
14
Nov
ECU Presenting Scenes From 'Magic Flute' Friday At Aa&H Center
The East Central University Opera Workshop will present scenes from W.A. Mozart's "The Magic Flute," along with excerpts from other popular Mozart operas, at 7:30 p.m. Friday [Nov. 21] at the Ada Arts…
12
Nov
ECU Musical Theatre Introducing Showtime At Free Concert Saturday Night
A new music ensemble at East Central University will present its campus debut concert Saturday [NOV. 15] with selections from several theatre and movie musicals.SHOWTIME, ECU's premier musical theater…
07
Nov
19Th Century Russian Music, Poetry To Be Featured Thursday
A program of music and poetry from 19th century Russia will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday [NOV. 13] at the Ada Arts and Heritage Center. The program is free and open to the public."In Search of…
07
Nov
Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
The Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner that serves turkey, ham, vegetables, hot rolls and desserts to more than 3,000 people will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 24 [MONDAY] at the Pontotoc County…
06
Nov
Department Of Corrections Director Speaking At ECU Monday
Justin Jones, director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, will speak at East Central University on Monday [NOV. 10].Jones, a graduate of ECU, will speak to combined criminal justice classes…
06
Nov
Nasa, ECU Charter 28 ECU Cartography Students To Kenton, Okla
Twenty-eight cartography and geography majors at East Central University and their three faculty members left their classrooms for the geography of the Oklahoma panhandle recently to attend the…
06
Nov
ECU Has $143 Million Impact On State's Economy, Study Shows
East Central University has a $143 million impact on Oklahoma’s economy, according to a statewide analysis conducted by Regional Economic Models Inc. for the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher…
04
Nov