ECU News Services Archives

Jul 07, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

EXPECTING RESULTS

East Carolina University researchers are studying the impact that exercise during pregnancy can have on newborn babies and moms. Linda May, assistant professor of anatomy in the School of Dental...

Jul 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU honors student wins competitive scholarship, NOAA internship

By Jessica Nottingham ECU Honors College For the second year in a row, an East Carolina University Honors College student has won a prestigious scholarship and internship with the National...

Jul 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

‘IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION’

For its 2014 print issue, North Carolina Literary Review devotes its special feature section to “War in North Carolina Literature.” This in-depth exploration includes an interview with author Robert Morgan,...

Jul 02, 2014
  • Kathy Muse

COOL THERAPY

East Carolina University students responded to June's soaring temperatures by trading in their traditional classroom environment for a refreshing dip in the Pamlico River. Students from ECU's recreational therapy and...

Jul 01, 2014
  • ECU News Services

East Carolina Heart Institute earns top rating

The East Carolina Heart Institute has received the highest quality rating awarded by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. The society database is the national report card that compares the quality...

Jul 01, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU alumna publishes story of life since paralysis

The ECU community is familiar with the tragic story of Rachelle Friedman of Raleigh, who was paralyzed from a swimming pool accident at a bachelorette party in 2010. She would...

Jun 30, 2014
  • Amy Adams Ellis

THREE-YEAR GRANT

An East Carolina University researcher has been awarded a $300,000 grant to study a cellular protein long overlooked by scientists. Dr. Ann Sperry, associate professor in the Department of Anatomy...

Jun 27, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

ECU celebrates opening of fourth dental service learning center

With the opening of each dental community service learning center, East Carolina University is “changing the trajectory of oral health care in North Carolina.” That was the message delivered by...

Jun 27, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

SYLVA SMILES

With the opening of each dental community service learning center, East Carolina University is “changing the trajectory of oral health care in North Carolina.” That was the message delivered by...

Jun 26, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Ice cream social honors provost

Derek Maher, associate professor in philosophy and religious studies, shares a laugh with Marilyn Sheerer during her ice cream social celebrating her service to the university since 1996 as professor,...