ECU Now Blog Archives

Oct 07, 2013

Country Doctor Museum brings ‘History Alive!’ on Oct. 12

A daylong celebration at the oldest museum in the nation dedicated to the history of rural health care will be held Saturday, Oct. 12. The Country Doctor Museum will host...

Oct 07, 2013

Ku Klux Klan expert to speak on organization’s impact in Eastern N.C.

An expert on the history of the Ku Klux Klan will share his insights about the organization’s activities and impact Oct. 16 at East Carolina University. Dr. David Cunningham, associate...

Oct 07, 2013

World Trade Center survivor to speak on diversity

Best-selling author and motivational speaker Michael Hingson will present, “Moving from Diversity to Inclusion” from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Oct. 23 in the Mendenhall Student Center Great Rooms 2 &...

Oct 07, 2013

Genome editing topic of Burroughs Wellcome lecture

Dr. J. Keith Joung will discuss genome editing and its potential for research and therapeutic applications at noon Oct. 17 in Room C307, ECU Science and Technology building. Joung is...

Oct 07, 2013

Nursing celebrates midwifery program

By Crystal Baity ECU News Services Think again if the word “midwife” conjures up thoughts of home birth and hippies. In fact, 95 percent of births attended by midwives happen...

Oct 04, 2013

Service, leadership focus of ECU Women’s Roundtable Oct. 10 event

By Jeannine Manning Hutson The fourth event in the ECU Incredible Women’s Series will focus on service and leadership and will feature the founders of the successful Georgetown Cupcakes and...

Oct 02, 2013

Fitness Walk scheduled for Oct. 16

The annual Staff Senate Health Fitness Walk is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Lake Laupus on ECU's health sciences campus. The event will include opening...

Oct 02, 2013

APA honors ECU geography student

East Carolina University geography student Bryn E. Terry was named the American Planning Association – North Carolina Chapter’s Outstanding Student at the 2013 Marvin Collins Planning Awards Ceremony in Winston-Salem...

Oct 01, 2013

ECU students meet pharmaceutical reps, discuss jobs

A pharmaceutical open house on campus provided assistance to ECU students in networking and securing jobs upon graduation. The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry and...

Sep 26, 2013

ECU to host cancer awareness fair

East Carolina University will host the sixth annual Peace.Love.Pirates.Cure cancer awareness fair from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Oct. 2 in the Student Recreation Center on campus. The event is...