Month: April 2026

NEW PUBLICATION!

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Dr. Baumgartner’s Chapter, “Vice Presidents “Don’t Get No Respect”: Political Humor and Vice-­Presidential Caricatures”, has been published in “Second in Command: Reevaluating the Role of Vice Presidents and Running Mates in Modern American Politics,” edited by Karine Prémont and Christopher J. Devine. The book is open access, meaning all can read for free.

See: https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/hx11xj21b

NEED SOME HELP WITH A CLASS? TRY THE PIRATE ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER

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Located on the second floor (2300 suite) of the Old Cafeteria Complex, the Pirate Academic Success Center offers free tutoring, study groups, academic skills coaching, peer academic success coaching, and learning communities for ECU enrolled students. Book online at ecu.accudemia.net, call 252-737-3009, or email tutoring@ecu.edu to contact PASC staff or make an appointment.

Go to: https://pasc.ecu.edu/

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Robert E. Lee Surrenders

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In the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 Confederate troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War. Forced to abandon the Confederate capital of Richmond, blocked from joining the surviving Confederate force in North Carolina, and harassed constantly by Union cavalry, Lee had no other option.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2rcauw4x

NEED SOME HELP WITH A CLASS? TRY THE PIRATE ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER

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Located on the second floor (2300 suite) of the Old Cafeteria Complex, the Pirate Academic Success Center offers free tutoring, study groups, academic skills coaching, peer academic success coaching, and learning communities for ECU enrolled students. Book online at ecu.accudemia.net, call 252-737-3009, or email tutoring@ecu.edu to contact PASC staff or make an appointment.

Go to: https://pasc.ecu.edu/

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