EXPLORING PFAS
A professor at East Carolina University was recently selected to join the National Academies’ Standing Committee on Use of Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions (ESEHD). Dr. Jamie DeWitt of the...
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7 questions with ECU dental faculty about dental care amid COVID-19
Even as the COVID-19 vaccination phases continue to roll out, there may be lingering questions about routine visits to the doctor and dentist during a pandemic. Three faculty members from...
THRIVE launches semester of learning opportunities
THRIVE@ECU, an initiative funded by the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE program, has officially launched and includes several events during the spring semester. The official launch on March 9 featured Dr....
ECU professor’s research could impact the future of bridge construction
An associate professor in East Carolina University’s Department of Construction Management is part of two research projects that could shape the way bridges are constructed in North Carolina. Dr. Amin...
Mandatory testing reminder for Campus Living residents; changes in testing
As a part of the Return to Pirate Nation and On-Campus Student Testing Plan, ECU Student Health Services is conducting scheduled surveillance COVID19 testing throughout the spring semester. Each week,...
ECU Alert test scheduled for March 10
East Carolina University will conduct a test of the ECU Alert emergency notification system at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 10, in conjunction with the statewide tornado drill during Severe Weather...
ECU Alert test scheduled for March 10
East Carolina University will conduct a test of the ECU Alert emergency notification system at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 10, in conjunction with the statewide tornado drill during Severe Weather...
Spring Semester Updates for Faculty and Students
Dear ECU Community, For the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected just about every aspect of our personal and professional lives. I’m proud that Pirate Nation has responded with...
SIMULATION ACCREDITATION
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare recently granted full accreditation to the East Carolina University College of Nursing’s simulation program, making ECU the only public university in the state with...
College of Nursing Black history celebration focuses on acknowledging past, advancing future
Centuries of misconceptions about and mistreatment of African Americans continue to cause health care disparities among the Black community today. The ways these issues contribute to inequities and how health...