Health Sciences Archives

Sep 19, 2013

College of Nursing awards scholarships to 120 students

ECU’s College of Nursing presented approximately $150,000 in scholarship awards to more than 120 students during a reception Sept. 13 at Rock Spring Center in Greenville. The scholarships and awards...

Sep 18, 2013

Califano elected a director of the American Board of Periodontology

East Carolina University professor Dr. Joseph Califano, director of periodontology in the Department of Surgical Sciences at the School of Dental Medicine, was elected to serve as one of nine...

Sep 12, 2013

Baxley elected to national medical board

Dr. Elizabeth G. Baxley has been elected to the board of directors of the American Board of Family Medicine. Baxley is a professor of family medicine and senior associate dean...

Aug 30, 2013

Golden Living Center donates to Brody School of Medicine

Golden Living Center has donated $122,527 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department’s teaching nursing home project....

Aug 30, 2013

Grants aid breast cancer care for Pitt County women

By Doug Boyd Two East Carolina University projects to promote women's health have received grants from the Susan G. Komen North Carolina Triangle to the Coast Affiliate. "The Pitt County...

Aug 29, 2013

ECU School of Dental Medicine announces first research dean

Dr. Sharon M. Gordon has been named the first associate dean for research and chair of Foundational Sciences of the ECU School of Dental Medicine . Gordon assumed her new...

Aug 06, 2013

College of Allied Health Sciences reports professional activities

Professional activities reported by members of the College of Allied Health Sciences include the following: Professor Steven Sligar and Ph.D. student Matt Putts in the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation...

Jul 30, 2013

ECU dental faculty member honored for research

Dr. Roopwant Kaur, clinical assistant professor of operative dentistry at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, was honored for her contributions to research at the annual UNC Graduate School Recognition...

Jul 29, 2013

Allied Health faculty earn accolades

Faculty in the College of Allied Health Sciences have reported a number of publications and accolades this summer. Bonita Sasnett and Robert J. Campbell (Department of Health Services and Information),...

Jul 15, 2013

Frede earns certification while serving country abroad

U.S Navy veteran and reservist Pat Frede recently earned new certification while deployed to Africa. Frede, who leads fundraising for East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences, hopes to...