Health Sciences Archives

Mar 31, 2020
  • ECU News Services

LEANING IN

As East Carolina University students switched from in-person to distance education-only classes last week, hundreds of faculty and staff worked from home. Face-to-face lectures or meetings were replaced by virtual...

Mar 27, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Brody student appointed to national committee

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recently appointed William H. McAllister as a 2020-2021 student member to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). McAllister, a third-year medical student...

Mar 26, 2020
  • Matt Smith

ON THE ROAD AGAIN

For the third consecutive year, East Carolina University’s Purple and Gold Bus Tour rolled through eastern North Carolina in early March, traveling more than 380 miles to 13 locations across...

Mar 24, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU professor co-chaired task force that set state’s health goals for 2030

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has released a report detailing health goals for North Carolinians by the year 2030. The report, “Healthy North Carolina 2030: A...

Mar 20, 2020
  • Ken Buday
  • Spaine Stephens

MATCH DAY 2020

Fourth-year Brody School of Medicine students learned Friday where they will spend the next several years completing residency training. The highly anticipated Match Day ceremony is normally held in the...

Mar 20, 2020
  • Spaine Stephens

MATCH DAY AND A BIRTHDAY

It’s fitting that Match Day is also the fourth birthday of Lynette Staplefoote-Boynton’s son, Josiah. For them, her journey through medical school has truly been a family affair. Staplefoote-Boynton; her...

Mar 20, 2020
  • Ken Buday

PERFECT MATCH

Gabe Gaweda was willing to walk through lava for Maggie Jordan. It wasn’t real lava, just placemats on a gymnasium floor to indicate lava. Still, that game four years ago...

Mar 20, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

CHANGING GEARS

Brandon Yates went into Match Day at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine hoping to match with a residency in obstetrics and gynecology. But his path to that specialty...

Mar 17, 2020
  • Natalie Sayewich

CORONAVIRUS PREPARATION

Please note that, as of Wednesday, April 8, ECU Physicians has expanded their virtual visits to anyone with COVID-19-related symptoms, including those who are not ECU Physicians patients and those...

Mar 17, 2020
  • Crystal Baity

TOP PROGRAMS

East Carolina University graduate programs in allied health sciences, education, fine arts, medicine, nursing and public administration have been recognized among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report....