ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
As eastern North Carolina farmers continue to adjust to commercial challenges in the face of an aging population and overall decline in farmland, one East Carolina University professor is using...
January 2018 Archives
Student-designed brochure outlines dangers of e-cigs
Second-year Brody School of Medicine students Whitney Green and Radhika Kothadia have designed a brochure to educate middle and high school students about e-cigarettes. The effort comes on the heels of...
Laupus Library offers guidance on difficult conversations with patients, families
Health care providers are called upon every day to have difficult conversations with patients and family members. When patients become angry or upset, it’s important to know the most effective...
ECU alumna named NC School Nurse Administrator of the Year
From her 30-year career as a school nurse and nurse administrator, Terri Joyner knows that healthy children learn better— and that school nurses are key to making that happen. The...
Student: Israel Mendez
Israel Mendez is a senior public health major with a concentration in community health at East Carolina University. He grew up in Morganton and is the oldest of 10 children....
Revisiting a legacy: Dr. C.Q. Brown's influence continues today
The Department of Geological Sciences in East Carolina University’s Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017. However, one could say that the department’s foundation was...
Disaster Day preps students for real world
One-year, online master’s programs offered in College of Education
East Carolina University’s College of Education is offering teachers a way to earn their master’s degree in just over a year. Expected May education graduates or current teachers who are...
RESILIENT LEADERSHIP
Retired Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, commander of Joint Task Force Katrina and Global Preparedness Authority, will visit East Carolina University at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, in Wright Auditorium....
Pirates prepare for 22nd annual Polar Bear Plunge
The 22nd annual Polar Bear Plunge is set for 5:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at the East Carolina University Student Recreation Center. All ECU students, faculty and staff are invited to...