CALL OF NATURE
Frogs, fossils and jellyfish were among the popular activities for visitors at the annual Earth Day Expo April 8 in the Howell Science Complex at East Carolina University. The ECU...
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‘THE FORGOTTEN FIRST’
ECU professor Alex Albright is continuing his quest to right an historical wrong suffered by a group of Greensboro college students who played an important role in integrating the armed...
Country Doctor Museum exhibits nursing items in Family Medicine Center
A new exhibit about nursing education in the mid-20th century is on display at East Carolina University. The Country Doctor Museum has assembled the exhibit, “Nursing School Memories: Nursing Education...
‘HIGH-IMPACT PRACTICE’
East Carolina University students from multiple disciplines shared their research and creative works March 31 – April 4 at the Eighth Annual Research and Creative Achievement Week at Mendenhall Student...
TOOLS FOR SUCCESS
Soon after U.S. Navy Corpsman Dustin “Doc” Kirby returned home from Iraq, he began to experience the disturbing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. He turned to East Carolina University for...
Nutrition lab partners with visiting scholar to research liver disease
Researchers from the Department of Nutrition Science at East Carolina University recently collaborated with a visiting scholar from the University of Guadalajara in Mexico to research chronic liver disease. Dr....
CREATIVITY TAKES FLIGHT
Sculptures by seven East Carolina University art students are on display at the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport for the next year. A selection committee including airport director Tom Braaten chose...
HOMEGROWN RESOURCES
A grant of nearly $500,000 will help East Carolina University recruit and teach school librarians from economically disadvantaged and historically underrepresented backgrounds who want to live and work in eastern...
A SUSTAINABLE ECU
A committee appointed to develop short-term and long-term fiscal and operational plans for East Carolina University has recommended a more compact organizational footprint for the university, with fewer degree programs,...
Training brings future doctors, nurses together in clinical simulations
Johnny Jones has high blood pressure and diabetes, conditions often seen by health care providers in eastern North Carolina. But a swollen leg and fever brought him to the hospital....