ERASING INEQUITIES
Growing up just outside the Bronx, Dr. Hope Landrine witnessed the damage that chronic diseases wreaked upon her community. “Everyone was sick,” she recalled. Landrine knew she wanted to do...
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FACULTY FEEDBACK
Data alone can’t capture the contributions of many academic departments, particularly the humanities, faculty at East Carolina University told members of a committee appointed to help prioritize academic programs for...
Grants to aid search for MS vaccine
Nearly $2 million in federal grants are helping an East Carolina University scientist look for a vaccine that could help fight or prevent multiple sclerosis. Dr. Mark Mannie, a professor...
ECU vascular center reaccredited
The Vascular Imaging Center at the East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University has received national reaccreditation. The Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories has granted a...
JFK teletype pages donated to ECU
On Nov. 22, 1963, Balinda Ferree was 19 years old and working in her father’s radio station in High Point, WHPE. That same day, President John F. Kennedy and his...
ECU TUITION
East Carolina University’s trustees face a changed landscape this year, the board’s chairman said, as they consider how much to ask students to pay for a college education. “This is...
PASSION AND LEADERSHIP
A stroll through the corridors at the Duke University Children’s Hospital changed the direction of Lou Anna Hardee’s life. Hardee was visiting her grandson, who at age 2 was fighting...
TALENT AND AMBITION
Many elementary and middle school teachers use children’s books as guides and assigned reading for their students, but one East Carolina University freshman Teaching Fellow arrived having written her own....
ECU reviews lockdown response
East Carolina University officials are continuing to review the lockdown episode on the campus Wednesday, Nov. 16, to determine how the university can improve its response to such events. A...
Vascular imaging center receives reaccreditation
The Vascular Imaging Center at the East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University has received national reaccreditation. The Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories has granted a...