News Archives

Mar 15, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

ECU ranks in top 10 of primary care medical schools

GREENVILLE, N.C. — The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University ranks among the top medical schools in the country that emphasize primary care, according to the annual listing...

Mar 14, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

Annual Match Day coming Thursday

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Graduating East Carolina University medical students will learn where they will spend the next few years as doctors-in-training during the annual Match Day at noon Thursday, March...

Feb 28, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Service to others honored during nursing Hall of Fame induction

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Significant contributors to nursing education, administration, research and practice were honored Friday as 40 nurses were inducted to the inaugural Hall of Fame in the East Carolina...

Feb 28, 2011
  • Doug Boyd

NIH grant aids study of prostate cancer protein

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   With the help of a grant of more than $400,000, Dr. Maria Ruiz-Echevarria is looking at ways a protein could help the prognosis, treatment and/or, detection...

Feb 25, 2011
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Colm Toibin: ‘A Writer’s Writer’ visits ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Late in the afternoon on Feb. 23, as the students filed into Liza Wieland’s graduate-level creative writing class, Colm Tóibín didn’t have the same, serious expression...

Feb 24, 2011
  • Mary Schulken

Trustees: ECU must prepare for cuts

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University needs to prepare for stressful changes as the state legislature eyes a budget that sharply shrinks government, members of the board of trustees said...

Feb 24, 2011
  • Karen Shugart

Paul Rogat Loeb: ‘You can’t be afraid to take on the challenges’

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   In his tours of college campuses, author and activist Paul Rogat Loeb has observed that many students lack an understanding of how social change occurs. They...

Feb 23, 2011
  • ECU News Services

Young scientists, engineers to compete at ECU Feb. 26

GREENVILLE   —   Budding young science and engineering talent will be at East Carolina University Feb. 26 showcasing projects and competing to advance to the state and national level. Organizers...

Feb 21, 2011
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s virtual early college top in state

GREENVILLE  —   A virtual early college program at East Carolina University has been recognized as the top program in the state for course content and its unique delivery platform....

Feb 18, 2011
  • Crystal Baity

Registration opens for Laupus Library’s Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University faculty and staff are encouraged to register for the 2011 Health Sciences Author Recognition Awards program. The program, hosted annually by Laupus Library, provides...