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Aug 06, 2012
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

BEST IN SOUTHEAST

East Carolina University has been named one of the best colleges in the Southeast region based on its academic programs by The Princeton Review – an educational services company known...

Aug 03, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

First ECU dental center opens for patients

Clarence Medlin had been X-rayed. Next, a dentist would start working on his loose teeth. "I've just neglected my teeth all my life," said Medlin, a 52-year-old crane operator from...

Aug 01, 2012
  • Melanie Jock

BUILDING TALENT

The East Carolina University Staff Senate is supporting full-time employees with a scholarship to cover costs for undergraduate or graduate level courses at the university. The funds are intended for...

Jul 30, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

Boy band: Anti-smoking campaign more than a class project

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (July 30, 2012)   —   Four East Carolina University graduate students transformed an ordinary class assignment into a boy band music video with a message. Sean Russell...

Jul 27, 2012
  • ECU News Services

BOY BAND

Four East Carolina University graduate students transformed an ordinary class assignment into a boy band music video with a message. Sean Russell of Raleigh, Joe Bartholomew of Rolesville, Justin Adams...

Jul 27, 2012
  • ECU News Services

EDUCATING A NEW GENERATION

A name change for an East Carolina University program reflects its focus on educating a new generation of leaders in hospitality, according to the program director.  The Department of Hospitality...

Jul 27, 2012
  • Melanie Jock

FIGHTING INJUSTICE

Update Oct 4, 2012.  The $5,000 Characters Unite Award from the USA television network was awarded to Chantel Miller Oct. 3 at ECU for her “IM2 — I Matter Too”...

Jul 26, 2012
  • ECU News Services

Drug doesn’t reduce deaths due to heart surgery complications

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (July 26, 2012)   —   A drug designed to shield the heart from injury during bypass surgery failed to reduce deaths, strokes and other serious events among...

Jul 26, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

ACADESINE STUDY

A drug designed to shield the heart from injury during bypass surgery failed to reduce deaths, strokes and other serious events among patients at high risk of complications, according to...

Jul 25, 2012
  • ECU News Services

FUNDS FOR TEACHING

Golden Living Center has donated $118,000 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department’s teaching nursing home project. ...