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Nov 13, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

College of Nursing launches Pirate Nurse Network at Vidant Medical Center

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Nov. 13, 2013)   —   East Carolina University’s College of Nursing has partnered with Vidant Medical Center to launch its first alumni network in eastern North Carolina....

Nov 11, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

REPRESENTING MANY STORIES

East Carolina University recognized 40 veterans and military supporters today during its annual Veterans Day paver dedication. The Nov. 11 event brings the total number of pavers to nearly 200....

Nov 11, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Alumnus leading nation’s top military hospital

REENVILLE, N.C.   (Nov. 11, 2013)   —   An East Carolina University alumnus and eastern North Carolina native is leading the United States' top military hospital.  Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Clark,...

Nov 08, 2013
  • Lacey L. Gray

ECU producing nation’s highest number of professional archaeologists

East Carolina University's graduate programs are producing more professional archeologists than any other program in the nation, according to a recent listing in the Society for American Archeology. A recent...

Nov 08, 2013
  • ECU News Services

FUNDING 911

Most North Carolinians take it for granted that dialing 911 – even on a cell phone – will bring them help. However, differences in technology and operating procedures across the...

Nov 08, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

ECU service van to aid veterans across eastern North Carolina

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Nov. 8, 2013)   —   Jack Hibbs, a U.S. Navy veteran, lived on the streets for seven years. Now in his own home, he jumped at the...

Nov 08, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘UNDER A MICROSCOPE’

In 1972, when he and his classmates made up the first group of East Carolina University medical students, Dr. Douglas Privette said they knew they had to excel. "We worked...

Nov 08, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Inaugural medical class honored

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Nov. 8, 2013)   —   In 1972, when he and his classmates made up the first group of East Carolina University medical students, Dr. Douglas Privette said...

Nov 06, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Events mark Veterans Day, military service

East Carolina University will host a number of speakers and events this week and next in honor of Veterans Day. On Wednesday, Nov. 6, New York Times best-selling author Craig...

Oct 29, 2013
  • Jamitress Bowden

ART OF TEACHING

The art of teaching takes patience, diligence and the ability to multi-task. Working with a group of 25 children ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade – on a Saturday –...