ECU News Services Archives

Jul 29, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU lands national spirituality and medicine grant

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been awarded a $50,000 grant to complete a medical education project on spirituality and medicine. The four-year grant awarded by...

Jul 28, 2005
  • Doug Boyd

Medical center receives new tool for brain tumors

Equipped with a crane, jacks and dollies, crews on July 19 installed the 20-ton heart of what will be a new tool in the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center's fight...

Jul 20, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Durham assumes expanded role at ECU

East Carolina University’s spokesman John Durham will assume an expanded role as interim executive director of university relations and chief public affairs officer for the university, Chancellor Steve Ballard announced...

Jul 20, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Showfety named chair of ECU Board of Trustees

Stephen D. Showfety, president of the Koury Corp. in Greensboro, was elected chair of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees today. Showfety, an ECU alumnus and a member of...

Jul 09, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Smithsonian digs ECU anthropologist’s find

ECU anthropologist Charles Ewen and his students have been working with the Smithsonian this summer to identify the remains contained in two Civil War-era cast iron caskets unearthed in Kinston,...

Jul 08, 2005
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Eleven ECU physicians chosen by peers as “Best Doctors”

Eleven physicians from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have been chosen by their peers for inclusion in the 2005 "Best Doctors" listing. The annual list is...

Jul 08, 2005
  • Crystal Baity

High schoolers explore allied health careers at ECU

Area high school students have been learning about allied health careers and college life through an East Carolina University summer program set to end July 15. The Allied Health Careers...

Jul 07, 2005
  • Doug Boyd

ECU physiology lab hosts local high school teacher

Fanette H. Entzminger, a biology teacher at Farmville Central High School, is spending seven weeks this summer studying in the physiology laboratory of Dr. Christopher J. Wingard at the Brody...

Jul 07, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Romer to chair foreign languages and literatures

Frank Romer, a professor of classics at the University of Arizona, has been named chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at East Carolina University, effective Aug. 1....

Jul 07, 2005
  • ECU News Services

Grant to support medical education and resource clinic

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has received a two-year, $194,665 grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to support a clinic that will provide care...