ECU News Services Archives

May 08, 2007
  • Crystal Baity

Country Doctor Museum hosts African-American Heritage Day on May 26

BAILEY, N.C.  —   A new event at the Country Doctor Museum will celebrate the many contributions of eastern North Carolina's African-American physicians. African-American Heritage Day will be held 10...

May 05, 2007
  • ECU News Services

Marine commander delivers ECU commencement address

Col. Adele E. Hodges told the graduates of East Carolina University May 5 that when it comes to service and opportunity, size does matter. “I’m not talking physical size, but...

May 03, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

ECU physician to address medical graduates at convocation

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Dr. James G. Peden, associate dean for admissions at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, will be the speaker at the medical school's...

May 01, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Grant funds new instrument at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Thanks to a $163,539 grant, researchers at the Brody School of Medicine now have laser-capture microdissection technology for biomedical research that could lead to advances in...

Apr 30, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

ECU receives national award for sending graduates into family medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is one of the top 10 medical schools in the country for sending graduates into family medicine,...

Apr 27, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU named a “best value college” by Princeton Review

East Carolina University has been recognized as one of the nation’s best values for an undergraduate education by the Princeton Review. ECU is one of 165 colleges included in the...

Apr 26, 2007
  • ECU News Services

Ammons papers establish new literary collection at Joyner Library

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The donation of correspondence, manuscripts and artwork by acclaimed North Carolina-born poet A.R. Ammons has established the Overcash-Wright Literary Collection at East Carolina University. The collection...

Apr 26, 2007
  • ECU News Services

Mahar receives UNC Board of Governors teaching award

Matthew Mahar, a professor of exercise and sport science at East Carolina University, was named one of the top educators in the University of North Carolina system. Mahar was one...

Apr 24, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU Names interim police chief

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Janice Harris was appointed interim chief of the East Carolina University Police Department. Harris, who will replace Chief Robert Stroud, will take her position May 1,...

Apr 23, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Healthy weight camp for girls coming to ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A new camp at East Carolina University will help the region's children get a jump-start on losing weight and improving their long-term health. The healthy weight...