August 2017 Archives

Aug 04, 2017
  • Angela Todd

COATED FOR CARING

The auditorium of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University was packed with family members and excitement as members of its 41st, 4-year class were donned with white...

Aug 04, 2017
  • Jackie Drake

POWER OF PREVENTION

When Dr. C. Steven Powell tells patients and fellow doctors about the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, he is speaking from...

Aug 03, 2017
  • ECU News Services

ECU Panhellenic leadership receives national excellence award

The Panhellenic Council at East Carolina University has been recognized this summer by its national organization as a recipient of the College Panhellenic Excellence Award. ECU is one of only...

Aug 03, 2017
  • Michael Rudd

RIGOROUS ENGINEERING

ECU has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to research new ways to teach computer science and to improve graduation and retention rates within...

Aug 03, 2017
  • ECU News Services

Camps give children a chance to explore art, science, drama

Drawing, painting, acting, writing and science took center stage recently as school-age children attended one of two day camps held on East Carolina University’s campus. The 2017 STEAM and Drama...

Aug 01, 2017
  • Crystal Baity

PRESERVING STRENGTH

An East Carolina University researcher has received a five-year, $1.61 million grant from the National Institutes of Health with a goal of identifying new therapies to preserve muscle mass in...