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Mar 29, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Saturday events to raise money for special causes

Medical students at East Carolina University will be raising money for health-related causes in a pair of events this Saturday. In the morning, the Medical Student Council at the Brody...

Mar 29, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

FOR CHARITY

Medical students at East Carolina University will be raising money for health-related causes in a pair of events this Saturday. In the morning, the Medical Student Council at the Brody...

Mar 26, 2012
  • Doug Boyd

Pories honored for career of discovery

Dr. Walter J. Pories, a surgeon and researcher, has received the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award for Research and Creative Activity from East Carolina University. Pories, 82, is a professor of...

Mar 23, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

TO OUTCLASS THE COMPETITION

After participating in an hour of instruction on proper dining etiquette, East Carolina University junior Jack Prager thought he had everything figured out. Then lunch arrived. “(The first course) was...

Mar 23, 2012
  • ECU News Services

EXCELLENCE AND ORIGINALITY

Four East Carolina University faculty members received Achievement for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity awards this month. The awards recognize originality and excellence in research and creative activities as...

Mar 23, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

‘THE RIGHT THING TO DO’

The Ronald McDonald House in Greenville provides a comfortable room, meals and moral support for families of children who are chronically ill. One East Carolina University staff member wants to...

Mar 22, 2012
  • ECU News Services

SECOND CENTURY SUCCESS

Receiving an East Carolina Scholars award made Deepak Ravindranathan feel like more than a student. It made him feel like a leader, he said. That academic scholarship, ECU’s most prestigious...

Mar 21, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

‘FIRST YEAR OF OUR CAREERS’

This story is part of a series that is following four medical students through school. For the article about their second year, click here. (http://www.ecu.edu/cs-dhs/dhs/mission/second_rounds.cfm) Three years into medical school...

Mar 21, 2012
  • Kathryn Kennedy

UP NEXT

A handful of scenarios will be released March 30 detailing how East Carolina University’s academic units might be reorganized. The chancellor-appointed Program Prioritization Committee will craft the scenarios based on...

Mar 20, 2012
  • Crystal Baity

NURSING HALL OF FAME

Significant contributors to nursing education, administration, research and practice were honored Friday as eight nurses were inducted to the Hall of Fame in the East Carolina University College of Nursing....