Record #:

9532

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

East Carolina University English professor Reginald Watson discusses his approach to teaching. He received the 2007 Centennial Award for Excellence and has won the English department's service award twice.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 6 Issue 1, Fall 2007, p22-24, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Watson, Reginald

Record #:

23092

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

On the Saturday closest to George Washington's birthday, Albertson, North Carolina residents gather for the annual Washington's Day Fox Hunt. Details about the fox hunt and preparation of barbecue as well as fish stew for the post-hunt meal, are described in this article.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 60 Issue 1 and 2, Fall/Summer 2013, p64-84, il, por, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Duplin County--Description and travel; Fox hunting

Record #:

25399

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Roger Rulifson has always been one to innovate new ways of learning. His classes go out in the field to collect samples and then analyze and interpret them. He himself does research on the spiny dogfish, a variety of shark.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 6 Issue 2, Winter 2008, p26-27, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Spiny dogfish--Research; Marine education

Record #:

25423

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Dr. Brian Love is a chemistry professor at ECU that has been described as having a memorable way of teaching that can make any boring classroom fun.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Spring 2009, p28-30, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

East Carolina University. Officials and employees; East Carolina University

Record #:

36073

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Steven Powell taught his students that just as crucial was caring about improving the quality of life as well as the number of years in a life. Another valuable lesson he instilled: be a positive influence on campus and off, donning the surgical mask and not.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 7 Issue 2, Winter 2009, p34-35 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Medical care; Health care; East Carolina University

Record #:

36876

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Wanting to move to a small town, the Albrights bought a building and turned it into a general store and eventually also turned it into a music hall.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 59 Issue 2, Fall-Winter 2012, p4-9 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Brown-Hudson Folklore Award; Music venues; General stores

Record #:

36887

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Clogging in North Carolina originated in the western counties, but grew as college students took it up from seeing it at folk festivals. The Green Grass Cloggers were comprised of ECU students who won over audiences with their casual dress and spirited way of dancing.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 59 Issue 2, Fall-Winter 2012, p26-35 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Dance; Folk dancing; Folk festivals; Dance--clogging

Record #:

37055

Author(s):

Smith, Leanne E.

Abstract:

Jabbour was a music collector, musician, and founding director of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 63 Issue 1-2, 2016, p97 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Eulogy; Memorials; Folklorists