ECU News Services Archives

Aug 17, 2005
  • ECU News Services

NSF grant equips ECU chem labs with spectrometers

A $503,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will enable the chemistry department at East Carolina University to equip its laboratories with two new mass spectrometers. ECU chemistry professors Andrew...

Aug 16, 2005
  • ECU News Services

New buses at ECU feature security cameras

A pair of camera-equipped buses will be doing double-duty this semester as they travel along their route. The roving surveillance cameras are part of a pilot project introduced by East...

Aug 14, 2005
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Four from ECU to participate in leadership program for women

Four academic leaders at East Carolina University will participate in a statewide program for women in higher education beginning next month. The participants were selected for BRIDGES XIII, an intensive...

Aug 13, 2005
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ECU biologist surveys water discharge in Albemarle Sound

An East Carolina University biologist is giving a water treatment plant in the Albemarle Sound its first-ever bill of health. Roger Rulifson, an ECU biologist and director of the Field...

Aug 13, 2005
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ECU biologists cook, eat insects at BugFest

Hal Daniel, an East Carolina University biologist and anthropologist, believes insects could someday become a common, viable food source. “They are a very valuable resources,” he said. “There is a...

Aug 12, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Annual ceremony welcomes new medical students

The Class of 2009 of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University was officially welcomed today during the annual white coat ceremony. Dr. Cynda Johnson, dean of the...

Aug 09, 2005
  • Crystal Baity

School of Nursing welcomes new associate dean for undergraduate program

Dr. Dorothy Rentschler has joined the School of Nursing at East Carolina University as associate dean for the school's undergraduate program. Rentschler began Aug. 1, replacing Dr. Lou Everett, who...

Aug 05, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Morehead City family honors ECU physician with donation

A Morehead City couple has established a fund recognizing outstanding health care providers who work with pregnant women at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The couple...

Aug 05, 2005
  • ECU News Services

ECU, City of Greenville to host minority planning conference

Encouraging minority and ethnic groups to become active in planning is central to creating strong, diverse communities, according to an East Carolina University professor of planning. Mulatu Wubneh, chair of...

Aug 01, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Country Doctor Museum hires new director

The former curator of the Tobacco Farm Life Museum in Kenly has been named the new historic site manager of The Country Doctor Museum. Harold J. Jacobson began his duties...