Brody School of Medicine a matchmaker
As they approached the front doors together but separate on Day 1 of orientation at the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, Alissa Davis and Jake Richardson had matching...
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Honors student leaders find inspiration in Atlanta
Laasya Chenna waded into shoulder-high greenery, her eyes searching for two targets: Johnson grass and ragweed. Once she spotted one of the invasive species, she carefully uprooted it and deposited...
ECU helps manufacturers prevent pollution through new grant
East Carolina University’s Center for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering (CSE3) received validation of its work to prevent pollution through a new $652,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. The...
Center for Medical Education gains golden support
The vision for the state-of-the-art technology in the Center for Medical Education (CME) at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine came into better focus this month thanks to a...
ECU music students see big benefits from long-time faculty member’s gift
A gift that doubled the East Carolina University School of Music’s ability to give student scholarships has begun benefiting those music students — especially at the graduate level. The School...
Biologist’s genuine love of research to benefit others
East Carolina University shines when it comes to world-class, award-winning faculty and research, as demonstrated by Dr. Fidisoa “Fidy” Rasambainarivo, a Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences assistant professor...
Researcher offers up ‘new therapeutic target’ for treating high blood pressure
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. Stroke is No. 4. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading risk factor for both, and in...
Aman Challenge showcases ECU student entrepreneurs
The entrepreneurial spirit filled the air on the East Carolina University Mall on Oct. 7 as 85 student teams representing 47 majors participated in the first round of the ninth...
Love, loss and becoming a Pirate nurse
Olivia Giambalvo found her person. And then just as quickly lost him to a devious disease. In the wake of the floor being pulled out from under her feet, she...
Staff: Shannon McGinnis
Shannon McGinnis loves learning, talking to people about learning, and nurturing those connections as she works and learns at East Carolina University. McGinnis is in her third year as an...