News Archives

Mar 21, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

Primary care leads at ECU Match Day

Match Day is another milestone for East Carolina University medical student Alan Burke, who's had a few of them. The cancer survivor will graduate from the Brody School of Medicine...

Mar 19, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

SAFER SURGERY

Studies conducted at East Carolina University have shown a way to predict which heart surgery patients may have a common postoperative complication as well as a way to treat those...

Mar 19, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

Studies show ways to predict, prevent fibrillation following surgery

Studies conducted at East Carolina University have shown a way to predict which heart surgery patients may have a common postoperative complication as well as a way to treat those...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

Pirate Nurse 5K benefits scholarships, senior class gift

The second annual Pirate Nurse 5K will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 29 beginning at the East Carolina University Health Sciences Building at 2100 W. Fifth St. in...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

‘MAKING IT ACCESSIBLE’

Last fall when the American Heart Association issued new guidelines to help doctors teach their patients about their risks of developing cardiovascular disease – accompanied by a bulky computer spreadsheet...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

IMPROVING COMMUNICATION

People with Parkinson's disease now have a tool to help them communicate more fluently. Janus Development Group Inc. is marketing and distributing the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, developed at East Carolina...

Mar 14, 2014
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

‘A GREAT TRIBUTE’

Humorous anecdotes, stories of her love of learning and teaching, and praise from a former governor showered Janice Hardison Faulkner as a gallery space in Joyner Library was dedicated in...

Mar 13, 2014
  • ECU News Services

ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGY

An East Carolina University researcher has developed and licensed an innovative competency-based assessment technology that generates cumulative, real-time evaluations of students, faculty, curricula and programs. ECU has granted AAL Informatics...

Mar 13, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

SpeechEasy shown to help people with Parkinson’s disease

People with Parkinson's disease now have a tool to help them communicate more fluently. Janus Development Group Inc. is marketing and distributing the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, developed at East Carolina...

Mar 11, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

Rehabilitation counseling ranks among the nation’s best in U.S. News listing

East Carolina University’s rehabilitation counseling program is ranked among the best graduate programs in the nation, according to a listing released today by U.S. News & World Report. The program...