Health Sciences Archives

“Crossing Borders” event set for Oct. 25

East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences will host an interdisciplinary program, “Crossing Borders,” from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 in the Brody School of Medicine Auditorium. The event will bring students and faculty from each of the health sciences disciplines - allied health sciences, dental medicine, Laupus Library, medicine and nursing - together with a focus on collaboration in education. Approximately 300 students have been invited....

ECU professor serves on vehicle technology panel

East Carolina University occupational therapy professor Dr. Anne Dickerson was one of ten experts on a panel that reviewed vehicle technologies for benefits in promoting capacity, confidence and convenience for...

Pre-med conference set for Sept. 22

Two from ECU named Archie K. Davis fellows

Two East Carolina University faculty members have received a 2012-13 Archie K. Davis Fellowship from the North Caroliniana Society. Susan Holland, North Carolina Collection Librarian at Joyner Library, and Daniel...

Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center earns re- accreditation

The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology ...

Toriello named chair of Dept. of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies

Dr. Paul Toriello has been named the new chair of the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies at East Carolina University effective Aug. 1. In the addictions and rehabilitation field...

Perdue to swim in London Olympics

Lauren Perdue, daughter of ECU faculty member Tammy Perdue (Nursing) is swimming in the London Olympic games as one of four women on the 800 M free relay event. She...

Eight ECU women selected for BRIDGES 2012

Eight East Carolina University professors will participate in 2012 BRIDGES, an academic leadership program for women sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Selected were Rebecca Dumlao,...

PA Studies names new chair

Dr. Alan F. Gindoff was named chair and program director of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies in the College of Allied Health Sciences. Gindoff was previously on the faculty...

Article details ECU Mini Med School

Brody School of Medicine faculty members Kathryn Kolasa and Annette Peery published "Mini-med school: Developing partnerships with the community and between health professions and students" in the Journal of Community...