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Three new members were installed at the July 21 meeting of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees. Pictured above, left to right, they are Kieran Shanahan of Raleigh, Deborah Davis of Richmond, Va., and SGA president Josh Martinkovic of Charlotte. (Photos by Jay Clark, University Publications)
Jul 22, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

New officers, members named for ECU Board of Trustees

East Carolina University welcomed three new board members and a new chair Thursday, July 21, during a period of unprecedented budget cuts coupled with tempered optimism. Deborah Davis of Richmond,...

Jul 22, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

Golden Living Center donates to Brody School of Medicine

Golden Living Center has donated $116,435 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....

Jul 22, 2011
  • Rachel Castro

ECU Physicians begins volunteer program

In 2008, Taylor Millar had heart surgery. He was treated so well by cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Ted Koutlas and the rest of the physicians at the East Carolina Heart Institute...

Jul 21, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

Doctors use handheld computers to educate, care for patients

Dr. Evelio Rodriguez has a new way to illustrate for his patients the heart procedures they will be going through. He takes out an iPad, touches the screen, and a...

Jul 20, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

ECU website getting a new look in 2012

It was time for a facelift – for the East Carolina University homepage. Since last fall, the 11 members of the campus Web working group have been planning the redesign...

Jul 15, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

Smiles all around as officials ‘top’ dental school

Local, state and university leaders lined up today to put their signatures on a beam marking a milestone in the construction of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine....

Jul 12, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Doctors to discuss women’s health during art exhibit

Physicians will discuss a range of women’s health issues from mammography to bone health Tuesday, July 26, at Laupus Library on East Carolina University’s west campus. The talk is free...

ECU student Kaitlyn Tillery is enjoying a summer internship at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (Contributed photo)
Jul 12, 2011
  • Rachel Castro

ECU interns ride sour economy to new places

Every day, Kaitlyn Tillery wakes up in a world of skyscrapers, Yankees baseball and Broadway. The senior communications student at East Carolina University is spending her summer as an intern...

CHRIS MURPHY REMEMBERED: Employees at the Dowdy Student Store at East Carolina University handed out ribbons July 11 in memory of ECU employee Chris Murphy, who was killed in an weekend accident. Murphy was assistant director at ECU's Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Pictured above, Hillary Bunch pins a ribbon for Ann Taft in Housekeeping, who knew Murphy from working in the same building. In the upper left, Jeannette Williams prepares ribbons for distribution. (Photos by Cliff Hollis)
Jul 11, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Chris Murphy Remembered

The assistant director of undergraduate admissions at East Carolina University has died after being hit by a car on the Outer Banks over the weekend. Chris Murphy, 37, died Sunday...

Jul 11, 2011
  • ECU News Services

NCLR hits milestone with 20th issue in 2011

The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) celebrates a significant milestone – its 20th issue – this summer when the literary magazine makes its way to subscribers and independent bookstores across...