Event aims at aspiring medical students
A day-long educational event at East Carolina University will help students sharpen their skills as they prepare to apply for medical school. The fourth annual Pre-Medical Conference will be Sept....
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CARING FOR WOMEN
Students in nurse-midwifery, medicine and other health-related disciplines at East Carolina University will team up in a virtual clinic to improve women’s health through a $1.098 million federal grant awarded...
Federal grant awarded to ECU College of Nursing expands online education, collaboration
Students in nurse-midwifery, medicine and other health-related disciplines at East Carolina University will team up in a virtual clinic to improve women’s health through a $1.098 million federal grant awarded...
LAUGHTER AND LEGEND
A man of laughter and legend, Bill Cosby will entertain a sold-out crowd Sept. 20 in East Carolina University’s Wright Auditorium. Cosby’s visit will kick off the 51st season of...
TAKING THE LEAP
“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself,” Dr. Mae Jemison told an audience at East Carolina University Wednesday evening. Jemison, the first African American woman in space, said...
‘EXCITING TIME’
Research by an East Carolina University scientist could lead to a product that helps preserve heart tissue during a heart attack. Dr. Jitka Virag, an assistant professor of physiology at...
Overhaul needed to improve health system and care, reduce costs
America's health care system has become too complex and costly to continue business as usual, according to a new report from the federal Institute of Medicine. Inefficiencies, an overwhelming amount...
PART SCIENCE, PART ART
Scott Maxwell describes his job as being a chauffeur for science but he wants people to know that he does not use a joystick to drive the Mars Curiosity rover,...
Protein could help save tissue following heart attack
Research by an East Carolina University scientist could lead to a product that helps preserve heart tissue during a heart attack. Dr. Jitka Virag, an assistant professor of physiology at...
ECU GOP VISIT
As if “purple-gold” chants and AC/DC entry music weren’t enough to jack up the crowd at East Carolina University Monday, Rep. Paul Ryan rolled out football and ‘cue. “I was...