Tag Archive: Biology

ECC and Logan University Agreement Provides Path to Doctorate

June 7, 2023
East Central College and Logan University signed an agreement that streamlines students’ path toward a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. ECC and Logan, in Chesterfield, entered into a 2+4 agreement for students who earn their Associate of Arts degree in the STEM Pathway from ECC, and then transfer seamlessly to Logan’s Bachelor of Science degree program…. View Article

College Hosts Successful Academic Challenge — Winner Announced

February 20, 2023
There were 103 students from five high schools who competed in the annual Academic Challenge for Engineering and Science. The competition was designed to challenge the best and brightest high school students. All five varsity teams will advance to the sectionals at Missouri S&T in Rolla. In addition to the five varsity teams, there were… View Article

ECC Hosts Academic Challenge; Winners Announced

March 2, 2022
There were Eight teams from six schools in the region that came to East Central College to compete in the annual Academic Challenge. There were about 100 total competitors who came to the College to compete in the competition, which was designed to challenge the best and brightest high school students. Teams from Linn, Washington… View Article

The Love of Teaching Takes No Summer Break

July 19, 2021
The summer months for many students and educators is an opportunity to vacation, decompress or regroup. But, for some East Central College instructors, it can be an opportunity to continue to do what they love — teach. That includes Keith Pulles, biology instructor, who teaches the eight-week summer session classes every year. “I have taught… View Article

Celebrating International Women in Science Day

February 11, 2021
East Central College is celebrating Feb. 11 as International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and recognizing faculty members, students, and graduates in science-related fields. ECC has many instructors who are helping students carve their way into a career in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) related fields. During this year’s International Day of… View Article

Pulles is NISOD Excellence Award Recipient

September 8, 2020
Keith Pulles, East Central College biology instructor, is a dedicated and passionate educator. That’s just one reason that he is a recipient of a 2020 NISOD (National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development) Excellence Award. The award is presented to college employees who do extraordinary work on campus. According to a colleague who nominated Pulles… View Article