Nursing celebrates midwifery program
By Crystal Baity ECU News Services Think again if the word “midwife” conjures up thoughts of home birth and hippies. In fact, 95 percent of births attended by midwives happen...
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Service, leadership focus of ECU Women’s Roundtable Oct. 10 event
By Jeannine Manning Hutson The fourth event in the ECU Incredible Women’s Series will focus on service and leadership and will feature the founders of the successful Georgetown Cupcakes and...
‘WE WERE ALL AFFECTED’
When Lindsay Gardiner Takkunen first heard about the terrorist attack on the Westgate Mall in Kenya, the news hit close to home. Takkunen, a 2002 graduate of East Carolina University,...
Nursing celebrates midwifery program
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 3, 2013) — Think again if the word “midwife” conjures up thoughts of home birth and hippies. In fact, 95 percent of births attended by...
Fitness Walk scheduled for Oct. 16
The annual Staff Senate Health Fitness Walk is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Lake Laupus on ECU's health sciences campus. The event will include opening...
‘MEMORABLE AND MEANINGFUL’
Jane Goodall barked a series of chimpanzee cries that sounded startlingly real. Then, her face melted into a smile. “Hello,” she said in a soft, lyrical voice. “This is me.”...
ACE FELLOW ON CAMPUS
Dr. David L. Graham believes time spent with East Carolina University administrators will ultimately make him a better leader. Graham is a 2013-14 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow, visiting...
APA honors ECU geography student
East Carolina University geography student Bryn E. Terry was named the American Planning Association – North Carolina Chapter’s Outstanding Student at the 2013 Marvin Collins Planning Awards Ceremony in Winston-Salem...
Study shows omega-3 fatty acids boost immunity
New research at East Carolina University suggests that omega-3 fatty acids may have potential applications for combating infections in obese people. The study, led by Dr. S. Raza Shaikh, an...
ECU students meet pharmaceutical reps, discuss jobs
A pharmaceutical open house on campus provided assistance to ECU students in networking and securing jobs upon graduation. The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry and...