News Archives

Feb 08, 2013
  • ECU News Services

MEETING CHANGING NEEDS

East Carolina University’s College of Nursing received approval to offer a doctor of nursing practice, or DNP, program beginning this fall. The University of North Carolina’s Board of Governors voted...

Feb 08, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

TREATMENT OPTIONS

Like many patients at the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center, Mary Jones drives to Greenville for regular follow-up visits with an oncologist.  But what makes Jones different is that she's...

Feb 08, 2013
  • Kathryn Kennedy

‘A SHARED VISION’

The Southern Bank Foundation has established an endowment to fund an EC Scholars award at East Carolina University in the amount of $400,000. The four-year merit scholarships are awarded annually...

Feb 07, 2013
  • Crystal Baity

Love-themed exhibit blooms at health sciences library

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Feb. 7, 2013)   —   Love grows across Pitt County and at the William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University this month with a collaborative love-themed exhibition of...

Feb 06, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

Clinical trials pave way for medical advances

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Feb. 6, 2013)   —   Like many patients at the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center, Mary Jones drives to Greenville for regular follow-up visits with an oncologist. ...

Feb 05, 2013
  • ECU News Services

Rising To New Levels

Musicians across the region are performing on a higher scale thanks to a new outreach initiative offered through the East Carolina University School of Music Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival....

Feb 04, 2013
  • Steve Tuttle

Brody achieves state goal for graduates choosing primary care

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Feb. 4, 2013)   —   In a healthy sign for the state's future supply of primary care doctors, 69 percent of last year's graduates of the Brody...

Feb 01, 2013
  • ECU News Services

STEM FUTURES

High school students from across North Carolina visited East Carolina University on Feb. 1 to learn more about studying and working in STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math....

Jan 31, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

ECU researchers receive cancer grants

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Jan. 31, 2013)   —   Researchers at East Carolina University are studying better ways to detect and treat prostate cancer with help from grants from Triad Golfers...

Jan 31, 2013
  • Doug Boyd

IMPROVING CANCER DETECTION

Researchers at East Carolina University are studying better ways to detect and treat prostate cancer with help from two grants from Triad Golfers Against Cancer. Dr. Fred Bertrand, a scientist...