News Archives

Aug 23, 2013
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

‘WORLD-CLASS’

Julie Torbett isn’t the tallest person on the volleyball court during a practice in Williams Arena, but there’s no doubt that the first year-coach, who stands 5’4,” is in charge....

Aug 23, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘LONG-STANDING COMMITMENT’

Donna Lou Edwards is still getting used to the title “nurse of the year.” The nurse manager in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the Brody School of Medicine at...

Aug 23, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

‘QUICK TO SAY YES’

East Carolina University physicians have begun seeing patients in the emergency department at Vidant Beaufort Hospital under a new agreement that brings university expertise to the community facility. Officials with...

Aug 22, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

ECU doctors now staffing E.R. at Vidant Beaufort Hospital

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Aug. 22, 2013)   —   East Carolina University physicians have begun seeing patients in the emergency department at Vidant Beaufort Hospital under a new agreement that brings...

Aug 22, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

Associate dean for research, chair of foundational sciences named in School of Dental Medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Aug. 22, 2013)   —   Dr. Sharon M. Gordon has been named associate dean for research and chair of foundational sciences in the East Carolina University School...

Aug 21, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Edwards named top nurse at medical school

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Aug. 21, 2013)   —   Donna Lou Edwards is still getting used to the title "nurse of the year."  The nurse manager in the Department of Cardiovascular...

Aug 20, 2013
  • Kathryn Kennedy

WHERE PASSIONS LIE

First-year students were encouraged Monday to expand their horizons and commit to their studies over the next four years at East Carolina University. One part pep talk and one part...

Aug 20, 2013
  • Kathryn Kennedy

HOMEWORK HELPS

Students may think that arriving at East Carolina University means escaping from parents and constant reminders to “Do your homework!” However, those out-of-class exercises could affect college students’ academic success...

Aug 19, 2013
  • Steve Tuttle

‘A VERY DIFFERENT FUTURE’

During his 10th address at the annual faculty convocation, Chancellor Steve Ballard told East Carolina University faculty to expect budget decisions to be a continuing part of the academic year...

Aug 19, 2013
  • Jamitress Bowden

‘NEW FACE OF AMERICA’

An East Carolina University professor examined his own family members and the stigmas they face while analyzing a growing trend in America: multiracial and multiethnic families and individuals. Dr. Eric...