News Archives

Mar 06, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

Learning on the river

Pocosin Arts Folk School is partnering with East Carolina University in the development and use of a planned educational lodge on the Scuppernong River in Columbia. Dr. Lisa Clough, acting...

Mar 06, 2012
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

THIS IS A TEST

East Carolina University will conduct a severe weather drill Wednesday, March 7 in conjunction with National Severe Weather Awareness Week. The focus of the drill will be testing outdoor notification...

Mar 06, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

MANHATTAN BOUND

  An East Carolina University emergency medicine resident will be putting down her stethoscope and picking up a notepad for a major television network for the next three weeks. Dr....

Mar 05, 2012
  • Crystal Baity
  • Doug Boyd
  • Kathryn Kennedy

Faculty: Reorganization offers opportunities, hazards

Many faculty and staff members at East Carolina University say they are struggling to see the benefits of a possible academic reorganization. At the Brody School of Medicine, however, some...

Mar 02, 2012
  • ECU News Services

FILLING EMPTY BOWLS: ECU event raises funds to combat hunger

East Carolina University's Campus Living and Dining Services and the ECU Ceramic's Guild collaborated to combat hunger through the Empty Bowls fundraiser on campus March 2, raising approximately $3,000. In...

Mar 02, 2012
  • ECU News Services

BEST FOOT FORWARD

An East Carolina University graduate student is working to enhance the quality of life for Zeus, a 6-year-old Siberian Husky who wears a prosthetic paw. Zeus had part of his...

Mar 01, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Reclined in a portable dental chair, Jerry Joyner readied himself to have a tooth looked at Wednesday by an East Carolina University dental faculty member. He was pretty sure he...

Feb 29, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Students, faculty help homeless smile at local event

Reclined in a portable dental chair, Jerry Joyner readied himself to have a tooth looked at Wednesday by an East Carolina University dental faculty member.  He was pretty sure he...

Feb 28, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

HPV shot recommended for boys

he vaccine that protects girls from the virus that causes cervical cancer and other cancers is now being recommended for boys starting at age 11.  That's the message from the...

Feb 27, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Chitwood receives pair of recognitions

Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., a cardiovascular surgeon at East Carolina University, has been inducted as an honorary member in the German Society for Thoracic, Heart and Vascular Surgery and...