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Oct 12, 2012
  • ECU News Services

STEM GIRLS DAY

Oct 12, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

ECU cuts ribbon on dental school home

Local, state and university leaders cut the ribbon today on one of East Carolina University's most significant buildings in recent years: Ledyard E. Ross Hall, the home of the School...

Oct 11, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Genotyping helps identify source of clinic infection outbreak

Researchers from East Carolina University used a new technique of genotyping to identify the source of a hematology clinic outbreak of Mycobacterium mucogenicum, a gram-positive, acid-fast bacteria found in tap...

Oct 11, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

EXPERT OPINION

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,...

Oct 10, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

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...

Oct 10, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

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,...

Oct 08, 2012
  • ECU News Services

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...

Oct 04, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

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...

Oct 04, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

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...

Oct 03, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

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...