From Personal to Professional: Reporting on Community in a Unique Basic Reporting Class at East Carolina University

The Communications 2320 course at East Carolina University focuses on basic reporting. This includes the fundamentals of journalism, whether through print or the multimedia. The course is taught by Bernard Timberg and his evolution of the course has seen community benefit through service-learning and the development of students’ self-awareness and community awareness through personal and professional reporting.

Greenville Community Shelter Powerpoint

The following contains a powerpoint presentation exploring the reality of homelessness in the U.S., and examines the ways the Greenville Community Shelter is combating the issue.
The Greenville Community Shelter

Project Center Stage from STRIVE

The STRIVE youth program, or Project Center Stage, was a very interesting organization. It has a lot to do with STRIVE but they are also so different in many ways. They call it Project Center Stage because they want all eyes to be on the kids as their main focus of attention. [...]

A STRIVE Success Story

As Dominique clocked in for work, she hurried to the deli department located in Food Lion. Crisp, nicely creased khakis’, nice blue polo, and a name tag that read: Dominique. Her friendly personality escaped as she greeted customers with “Hello what can, I get for you today.”
Dominique is one of the 2,000 individuals that [...]

Community Partner Profile of Shawn Moore: Coordinating a community in need

Shawn Moore is the Community Partner Coordinator at East Carolina University. She is responsible for making sure community partners and the people they serve are served well and in a meaningful way by our students. Ensuring the students are safe and gaining insight and significant experiences, growing student leaders, developing long lasting relationships within the [...]