Dental school to cut ribbon Friday on Ross Hall
Local and state leaders will cut the ribbon Friday at the new home of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, Ledyard E. Ross Hall. Events for the public...
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Health reform can reduce costs, improve quality, expert says
The Affordable Care Act offers the opportunity to increase the number of people who have health insurance while also forcing health care providers to improve their quality and reduce costs,...
BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES
East Carolina University will support community development projects in 12 rural underserved communities in the state through a $600,000 grant program provided by the N.C. Department of Commerce. Now in...
FROM FRYER TO FUEL
The cooking oil used to fry chicken, French fries and other foods East Carolina University students love is now being recycled to fuel school activity buses across Pitt County. Campus...
Cheerleader bounces back from heart surgery
When East Carolina University cheerleader Alexis Sullivan somersaults across the sidelines at Pirate football games, there's no hint of what she's been through the past year. The sophomore from Greensboro...
FOR RESEARCH, SERVICES
A local church fundraiser has generated more than $32,000 for cancer services and research. Koinonia Christian Center of Greenville raised the money during its Walk 4 Cancer Faith Walk on...
Church donates to cancer funds
A local church fundraiser has generated more than $32,000 for cancer services and research. Koinonia Christian Center of Greenville raised the money during its Walk 4 Cancer Faith Walk on...
SECRETS IN THE SAND
All human beings evolved from Africa, distinguished paleoanthropologist Dr. Louise Leakey told a capacity crowd in Wright Auditorium at East Carolina University Oct. 2. We evolved into early people (hominids)...
NO SLOWING DOWN
When East Carolina University cheerleader Alexis Sullivan somersaults across the sidelines at Pirate football games, there’s no hint of what she’s been through the past year. The sophomore from Greensboro...
LONG-RANGE PLANNING
Identifying North Carolina’s workforce needs for the coming decade will be the greatest challenge for an advisory committee created to update the UNC system’s long-range plan, UNC President Tom Ross...