News Archives

Sep 21, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Money key factor in driving students from primary care

Primary care physicians are at the heart of health care in the United States and are often the first to diagnose patients and ensure those patients receive the care they...

Sep 21, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED

Dr. Gregory Chadwick has been named permanent dean of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. "Dr. Chadwick has been a major force behind the School of Dental Medicine,...

Sep 21, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Youth health program up for national honors

With election season in full swing, there's one more local candidate seeking votes. Only this candidate isn't a person; it's a program – one aimed at helping reduce youth obesity....

Sep 21, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Chadwick named permanent dean of ECU dental school

Dr. Gregory Chadwick has been named permanent dean of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. "Dr. Chadwick has been a major force behind the School of Dental Medicine, so...

Sep 20, 2012
  • Joy Holster

ALL FIRED UP

Shouts of “Fired up! Ready to go!” rocked Minges coliseum as first lady Michelle Obama laid out a plan of action for 6,000 rowdy supporters at East Carolina University Wednesday...

Sep 18, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

PROTECTING THE BRAIN

A research grant is helping an East Carolina University neurosurgeon study ways to better treat people with ruptured brain aneurysms. Dr. Robert James, an assistant professor of surgery at the...

Sep 18, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

First health informatics symposium set for Sept. 26

East Carolina University will hold the first Informatics in Health Care Symposium from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26 in the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU, 115...

Sep 18, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Grant aids research into brain aneurysm treatment

A research grant is helping an East Carolina University neurosurgeon study ways to better treat people with ruptured brain aneurysms. Dr. Robert James, an assistant professor of surgery at the...

Sep 18, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

Close to 30 pieces on display in Laupus Library

Woodworking is a favorite activity of Dr. Leonard Trujillo, who heads up the occupational therapy department at East Carolina University. Now his longtime hobby is showcased through Nov. 6 in...

Sep 17, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

FIGHTING INJUSTICE

Dr. Franklin McCain, one of four men who led the Greensboro Woolworth’s sit-ins for civil rights in 1960, challenged East Carolina University students on Sept. 14 to find ways to...