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Mar 17, 2011
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ECU engineering program receives $600,000 NSF grant

A $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will fund scholarships for East Carolina University engineering students and underwrite critical student research and collaboration with national scholars. The 5-year NSF...

Mar 17, 2011
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Advice from patient helps doctor, family stay close

WINTERVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 17, 2011)   —   Dr. Tommy Ellis sees a lot of patients in his family medicine practice at East Carolina University. Almost always, he is able...

Mar 16, 2011
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ECU professor helps authenticate 1921 "Lost Colony" film

ECU history professor Larry Tise confirmed that a film found recently at Roanoke Island is a true copy of a 46-minute silent movie, made in 1921, about the Lost Colony....

Mar 16, 2011
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Public Forum on Nuclear Crisis Set for Thursday

Faculty in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics will discuss the science surrounding a nuclear crisis in a free, open forum "The Physics of a...

Mar 16, 2011
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Occupational therapy department holds CarFit safety program

East Carolina University’s occupational therapy department will host CarFit, a free, interactive program that gives a quick comprehensive check on how well an older driver and their vehicle work together....

Mar 15, 2011
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School of Medicine ranked among top medical schools

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University ranks among the top medical schools in the country that emphasize primary care, according to the annual listing of the top...

Mar 14, 2011
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Tibetan Monks

Buddhist monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery visited the East Carolina University campus March 14 - 18 as part of a tour to raise awareness of Tibetan civilization and contribute...

Mar 14, 2011
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Faculty publication

An article by Denise E. Dickens (Accounting), "SOX in Hindsight" appeared in International Auditing.

Mar 14, 2011
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Staff Senate nominations open

East Carolina University staff members who wish to join the Staff Senate are encouraged to submit nominations by March 25, using the ASK survey system in OneStop. Staff members may...

Mar 14, 2011
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ECU professor receives lifetime achievement award

Dr. Takey Crist, ECU clinical associate professor, was honored with the Hellenic Heritage Achievement and National Public Service Award. The lifetime achievement award was presented by the American Hellenic Institute...