News Posted in April 2020
28
Apr
ECU alum steps into high-profile interpreter role
ADA – If you’ve watched a televised COVID-19 press conference recently by the Oklahoma governor or Oklahoma City mayor, you’ve probably noticed the energetic, expressive American Sign Language…
24
Apr
ECU teams shine at 2020 Love’s Cup competition
ADA – With another dominant performance at the Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup competition, East Central University continues to build a strong case as Oklahoma’s best business school. All four of ECU’s…
24
Apr
Edens named 2020 George Nigh Award winner
ADA – As student body president holding a 4.0 grade point average, Cullen Edens is a well-known personality around the campus East Central University. Now the senior Accounting major has permanently…
23
Apr
ECU utilizes S.H.A.R.E. Fund to assist students
ADA – As the coronavirus continues to scramble lives and negatively impact the economy, East Central University is making sure its students receive the assistance they may need. The ECU Student Help…
17
Apr
Ghale earns ECU’s inaugural Nisha Karki Scholarship
ADA – East Central University Nursing student Rita Ghale, of Nepal, is the first-ever recipient of the Nisha Karki Endowed Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is named for Karki, another ECU Nursing…
16
Apr
HHFS students deliver first batch of masks
ADA – East Central University students in the Human Development, Hospitality and Food Services department delivered the first batch of 100 hand-sewn face masks to the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center…
15
Apr
Ulrich Fellows set to graduate from ECU
ADA – The 2019 and 2020 Ulrich Fellows, who each spent a semester in the nation’s capital as part of the Fellowship, are set to graduate from East Central University this May with degrees in Political…
13
Apr
Byng senior Seals wins Trailblazer Scholarship
ADA – East Central University’s Human Diversity Committee has awarded the Dr. Shirley Mixon Trailblazer Scholarship to Byng senior Delanie Seals. Seals will start at ECU in the fall and plans to…
13
Apr
ECU music students participate in virtual masterclasses
ADA – The coronavirus can’t stop the music at East Central University. ECU’s “low brass” students will attend three virtual masterclasses via the Zoom online video conferencing platform, observing…
13
Apr
ECU’s Byers earns teaching excellence award
ADA – The faculty of East Central University’s Stonecipher School of Business continues to prove it is among the very best in the country. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs,…
10
Apr
McCane selected for GLBT diversity scholarship
ADA – East Central University’s Human Diversity Committee has selected Trevor McCane to receive the 2020-2021 GLBT Centennial Diversity Scholarship. McCane, a senior from Valliant, is majoring in…
10
Apr
ECU Summer/Fall 2020 enrollment begins
ADA – It’s time to become a Tiger! High school students choosing to attend East Central University during the Summer and/or Fall 2020 semesters may start the enrollment process on Monday, April…
06
Apr
ECU helps student-athlete achieve goals during pandemic
ADA – As the coronavirus continues to scramble lives, one student-athlete is going to great lengths to achieve his personal goals – and East Central University is ensuring that he…
04
Apr
ECU student gets job done in challenging situation
ADA – Even though COVID-19 has done its best to slow the entire world, one East Central University student is determined to offer her services to those in need. ECU Legal Studies student Melanie…
01
Apr
ECU students making face masks for hospital workers
ADA – In the midst of a global pandemic, some East Central University students are utilizing their skills to help keep local healthcare workers protected. ECU Human Development, Hospitality and Food…
01
Apr