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Sep 20, 2013
  • Crystal Baity
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

LEADING BY EXAMPLE

Chairman Robert Brinkley saved what might be considered the biggest news for his closing remarks during the regularly scheduled East Carolina University Board of Trustees meeting Sept. 20. Brinkley announced...

Sep 19, 2013
  • ECU News Services

SHARING KNOWLEDGE

Faculty members at East Carolina University have developed and released free curriculum materials designed to help high school students with learning differences make a successful transition to college. The curriculum...

Sep 18, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN’

Video and photography by Cliff Hollis Dr. Jeffrey Ferguson was having a quiet summer afternoon recently when a call came in on his radio. A person had called 9-1-1 reporting...

Sep 18, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Emergency SUV helping ECU doctors respond to EMS calls

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Sept. 18, 2013)   —   Dr. Jeffrey Ferguson was having a quiet summer afternoon recently when a call came in on his radio. A person had called 9-1-1 reporting...

Sep 17, 2013
  • Doug Boyd
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson
  • Mary Schulken

REACHING ROBESON

LUMBERTON — Robeson County will soon be home to a facility that officials say will bring dental care to limited-income, underserved residents while providing educational opportunities to East Carolina University...

Sep 17, 2013
  • Doug Boyd
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson
  • Mary Schulken

Reaching Robeson

LUMBERTON, N.C.   (Sept. 17, 2013)   —   Robeson County will soon be home to a facility that officials say will bring dental care to limited-income, underserved residents while providing educational opportunities...

Sep 16, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Researchers receive grants from Biotech Center

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Sept. 16, 2013)   —   Two East Carolina University researchers have received nearly $200,000 in grants from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center to study lung disease and cancer.  Dr....

Sep 12, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Baxley elected to national medical board

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Sept. 12, 2013)   —   Dr. Elizabeth G. Baxley has been elected to the board of directors of the American Board of Family Medicine.  Baxley is a professor of...

Sep 11, 2013
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

UNDER THE LIGHTS

Fans attending East Carolina University home football games this season may notice members of the Marching Pirates have a quicker step or an extra snap with their color guard flags....

Sep 09, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘MAJOR STEP FORWARD’

People in eastern North Carolina who are living with depression now have a new, non-invasive, non-drug treatment available. Psychiatrists at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University are...