ECU News Services Archives

Jan 03, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Kidney exchange helps two families

A four-person kidney transplant has given two people hope in the new year and two more the satisfaction of knowing they helped save a life. Physicians from the Brody School...

Jan 02, 2014
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

BACK TO BEING YOU

Surgeons with the Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Medical Center teamed to perform a four-person kidney exchange Dec. 16 at the hospital. Two weeks later, the patients and their...

Jan 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ECU to host global robotics event on Jan. 4

  As many as 400 young engineers participating in an international robotics competition will visit East Carolina University on Saturday, Jan. 4 to receive their parts kit and assignment for...

Jan 02, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

TO THE BEST OF THEIR ABILITY

The tiny, blonde ball of energy peered out from the green drapes at her mother – who watched proudly from the bleachers – until her instructor, East Carolina University professor...

Jan 02, 2014
  • ECU News Services

Alumni Association accepting scholarship applications

ECU junior Dominique Shane Rowe, a rehabilitation studies major, is one of approximately 20 recipients of the 2013 Alumni Scholarships. The scholarships are awarded annually through the East Carolina Alumni...

Dec 31, 2013
  • ECU News Services

A YEAR IN REVIEW

Dec 20, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Albright book chronicles B-1 Band history

ECU English professor Alex Albright was interviewed this month on the WUNC N.C. Public Radio program, “The State of Things,” about his recent book titled “The Forgotten First: B-1 and...

Dec 16, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

ENGAGING COMMUNITIES

Community partnerships and projects in several North Carolina counties were celebrated Dec. 4 when East Carolina University's Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy recognized nine new graduates.  The academy cultivates engaged...

Dec 16, 2013
  • Lacey L. Gray

WAR ON THE WEB

The word podcast was barely in use when Gerald Prokopowicz began recording "Civil War Talk Radio." But the professor and chair of the Department of History at East Carolina University...

Dec 15, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP

ECU Physicians is now offering neurology care following a merger with East Carolina Neurology, a private physician practice in Greenville. ECN, established in 1977 by Drs. Gregg Hardy and Frank...