Grocery shopping in-store vs. online: 5 Questions with Dr. Stephanie Pitts
If your trip to the grocery store often includes reaching for a candy bar in the checkout line, would you make that same purchase if you switched to grocery shopping...
Health Sciences Archives
ECU, Vidant OB-GYN earns award for advocacy on rights of incarcerated women
A faculty member and obstetrician in the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Health has been honored for her efforts to pass legislation that, among other...
College of Nursing honors 2021 Preceptors of the Year
The East Carolina University College of Nursing recently recognized its 2021 Preceptors of the Year, which included 17 individuals serving in state and national health care organizations. Clinical experiences are...
2021: YEAR IN REVIEW
Pirate Nation made great strides in 2021. After a rocky 2020, this year brought great promise as Pirates hoped to leave the pandemic behind and start fresh. The pandemic didn’t...
SHINING GOLD
Twenty-six service-minded East Carolina University faculty and staff members were named 2021 Treasured Pirates during a ceremony in Harvey Hall on Wednesday. “There are few things more professionally gratifying and...
PIRATE HEROES
A Pirate motived by her grandmother's words, a football standout honoring his father, an illustrator armed with a wealth of experience, a future nurse who will take care of patients...
DEEP CONNECTION
STATISTICS Name: Brianna Hawkins College: ECU College of Nursing Major: Nursing Age: 22 Classification/Year: Senior Hometown: Nashville, N.C. Hobbies/interests: I'm a coffee enthusiast and love to hang out with my...
TIME CAPSULE BURIAL
WHAT'S IN THE CAPSULES? Items selected for the College of Nursing’s time capsules include: Photos of the College of Nursing’s building, its classrooms and labs, as well as photos of...
ECU speech and hearing clinic donations top $1 million
Nearly 1 in 12 U.S. children aged 3-17 have a disorder related to voice, speech, language or swallowing, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Two...
ECU medical, physical therapy students provide free services to area homeless
Students from East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine and College of Allied Health Sciences recently spent an evening providing complimentary foot exams and physical therapy services to homeless residents...