News Archives

May 22, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

REFLECTING FOCUS

A department in East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences is being renamed. ECU recently received approval from the general administration of the University of North Carolina system to...

May 22, 2012
  • ECU News Services

MASTERING CLAY

Students in the East Carolina University School of Art attend to creations in a ceramics class taught May 22 by art professor Jim Tisnado (http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cfac/soad/ceramics/tisnado.cfm). Students Kayleigh Schnackel, upper left, and...

May 21, 2012
  • ECU News Services

ECU physicians named among top sleep doctors in U.S.

Drs. Sunil Sharma and Ronald Perkin have been named two of the top physicians in the country for treating sleep disorders.  Sharma is an assistant professor of medicine at the...

May 21, 2012
  • Melanie Jock

LESSONS LEARNED

ECU is hosting the third annual North Carolina Hurricane Workshop today, bringing eastern North Carolina emergency managers and researchers together to discuss issues related to managing hurricane crises. The director of the...

May 18, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

Health informatics and information management graduate degree to be offered fall 2013

East Carolina University will offer a new master’s degree program in health informatics and information management starting fall 2013. The Department of Health Services and Information Management in the College...

May 18, 2012
  • Judy Currin

INSIDE OR OUT

Whether she’s on the rooftop, in a kitchen or sitting at a desk at East Carolina University, administrative support specialist Betsy Brown enjoys serving others. Her activities in the community...

May 17, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

COMMUNITY IMPACT

East Carolina University is among four universities in the nation to earn a regional award recognizing significant engagement within the community. The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities today announced...

May 15, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

FACULTY INDUCTED

East Carolina University has been named a charter member of the National Academy of Inventors. The academy, founded at the University of South Florida in 2010, recognizes investigators at universities...

May 15, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

‘PASSION FOR HELPING OTHERS’

Angela Merritt is still getting used to the title "nurse of the year." The nurse specialist in the Department of Psychiatric Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East...

May 15, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

ECU becomes charter member of national society, 20 faculty inducted

East Carolina University has been named a charter member of the National Academy of Inventors. The academy, founded at the University of South Florida in 2010, recognizes investigators at universities...