Conference encourages people to take control of their diabetes
John Fluegel said he'd probably be dead if not for the health care he has received from East Carolina University's diabetes experts. The 75-year-old lives in rural Wilson County and...
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Cancer center receives Livestrong award
The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center has received a national award that will help cancer patients improve their lives following treatment for their disease. The center received a Livestrong Community...
Open forums set to discuss master plan
Master plan consultants Smith Group and JJR will be on campus June 29 and 30 to discuss the final draft of the ECU campus master plan. As part of the process,...
Making sense of the Civil War: Prokopowicz selected as local project scholar
East Carolina University history department chair Dr. Gerald Prokopowicz will serve as project scholar for the “Let’s Talk About it: Making Sense of the American Civil War” series at the...
Future medical student getting head start on research
One member of the South Central High School class of 2011 already has the next several years of her life mapped out. Shayna Mooney will attend East Carolina University through...
Grant to help fight diabetes among African-American women
East Carolina University has received $300,000 to help African-American women fight type 2 diabetes. The two-year grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation will help fund efforts by ECU faculty members...
‘Up by the bootstraps’: developing creative young minds at ECU’s Innovators Academy
Building a shiny new factory in a small, quiet community: that’s how most people envision economic development, said Wayne Godwin, director of East Carolina University’s Innovation Design Lab. But that’s...
Students find secrets in sand at Fort Macon
Students from East Carolina University wrapped up an archaeology dig at Fort Macon State Park last week that should help shed some light on what life was like for Civil...
Grant to bring learning innovations to eastern North Carolina schools
An East Carolina University partnership with North Carolina State University was one of 19 programs nationwide selected to share in $7 million in grants for new and innovative learning programs....
Endowment supports ECU program for students with learning disabilities
A large endowment from the Harold H. Bate Foundation will support an East Carolina University program for students with learning disabilities. The Harold H. Bate Foundation has pledged $333,000 over...