News Posted in October 2014

“ECU From A To Z” Books For Sale From Honors Program

East Central University’s Honors Program is pleased to announce the publication of “ECU from A to Z,” a 35-page, hardback, full-color book that introduces readers to ECU’s campus and some of the many…

Bates Named Queen, Brown Selected King At 2014 ECU Homecoming

Tori Bates (third from left) and James Brown (fourth from left) were crowned East Central University’s 2014 Homecoming Queen and King on Saturday, Oct. 25, at halftime of the Tigers’ football game…

Transfer Enrollment Day Set For Nov. 5 At ECU

Students interested in continuing their education at East Central University are invited to attend Transfer Enrollment Day on Wednesday, Nov.5, in the Raymond J. Estep Multimedia Center in the Bill S.…

Babes In Toyland To Be Performed By ECU Showtime On Nov. 7-8

ECU SHOWTIME, East Central University’s premiere music theatre performing ensemble, and a lengthy cast of children from the Ada area will present “Babes in Toyland” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 7-8 in the…

Foundation Repair Inventor Gregory To Deliver ECU’s Limes Lecture On Nov. 19

Steve Gregory, inventor and founder of the Ram Jack method of foundation repair, will be honored as Entrepreneur of the Year and deliver East Central University’s Leonard Limes Lecture at 11:30 a.m.…

Tickets Still On Sale For In The Heat Of The Night, Set For Nov. 5

Tickets are still on sale for In the Heat of the Night, East Central University’s first featured stage performance of the 2014-2015 Fine Arts Season, set for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the…

Literary Arts Festival Set For Nov. 6 At ECU; Registration Deadline Is Wednesday, Oct. 29

The 19th Annual Oklahoma Literary Arts Festival, hosted by the East Central University Department of English and Languages and the Center of Continuing Education and Community Services, is scheduled…

ECU Screens Presents Documentary ‘Granito’ On Nov. 1

In honor of Native American Heritage month, East Central University will host a screening of Granito: How to Nail a Dictator at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, in the Ataloa Theatre of Hallie Brown Ford…

Dr. Mcmahon To Deliver ECU’s Hedgehog And Fox Faculty Lecture

Dr. Jennifer L. McMahon, professor of English and Languages, will deliver East Central University’s 18th Annual Hedgehog and Fox Faculty Lecture, “The Philosopher’s Stone,” at 2 p.m. on Wednesday,…

ECU To Host Cyber Security Awareness Month Event, Oct. 28-30

Identity theft, fraud, phishing and cyber bullying are the unfortunate aspects of today’s technological landscape.East Central University’s student organization, 21ST3 (21st Century Students…

ECU Alumna Maxine Neely Davenport To Conduct Book Signing At Golden Tiger Brunch On Oct. 25

For the third straight year, the East Central University Bookstore is sponsoring a book signing for ECU alumna Maxine Neely Davenport at the Golden Tiger Brunch on Saturday, Oct. 25, in ECU Foundation…

Costumed ECU Rotaract Club Members To Collect Donations For Polioplus

Members of the East Central University Rotaract Club will dress in their craziest Halloween costumes and collect donations for PolioPlus during its annual “Costumes for a Cure” fundraiser on Oct.…

L.A. Theatre Works To Present In The Heat Of The Night On Nov. 5 At ECU

In the Heat of the Night, East Central University’s first featured stage performance of the 2014-2015 Fine Arts Season, is set for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the Ataloa Theatre of the Hallie…

Frankenstein’s Monster Rises Again At ECU

Just in time for Halloween, Mary Shelley’s haunting classic Frankenstein will be screened at East Central University.Two different versions will be shown at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29 and Thursday,…

ECU Screens To Host New Orleans Night, Screening Of A Streetcar Named Desire

Experience the unique charms of The Big Easy at East Central University’s “New Orleans Night,” featuring a Dixieland jazz combo, New Orleans-themed sweets and the screening of the Royal National…

Civil War Historian To Deliver Rothbaum Lecture On Oct. 13

Dr. Jonathan White, a historian of the American Civil War, will present the 2014 Rothbaum Lecture, entitled “Lincoln and Civil Liberties,” at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 13, in the Estep Multimedia Room…

Two ECU Students Take First Place In Ok-Lsamp

Two East Central University students – Laura Asaro and Linzi Thompson – achieved first place awards in the 20th Annual Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (OK-LSAMP) Research…

ECU Gay-Straight Alliance To Host Two “Coming Out” Events On Oct. 9

East Central University’s Gay-Straight Alliance will be observing two events – a brown bag lunch and a town hall meeting - on Thursday, Oct. 9, in conjunction with National Coming Out Day on Oct.…

Stonecipher School Of Business Stakeholder Luncheon Set For Oct. 22

The East Central University Harland C. Stonecipher School of Business Stakeholder Luncheon is set for noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in the ECU Foundation Hall of the Chickasaw Business and…