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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Perdue pledges support for dental school during visit Feb. 17
GREENVILLE, N.C. — N.C. Gov. Beverly Perdue said funding to open East Carolina University's School of Dental Medicine is an urgent need that should stay on track despite the...
Health reform’s impact on primary care to be topic of lecture
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Dr. James G. Jones, a nationally known family physician, will speak Thursday, Feb. 17, about the implications on health care reform efforts on primary care during a...
Study: Casual video games demonstrate ability to reduce depression and anxiety
GREENVILLE, N.C. and SEATTLE — A new study conducted at East Carolina University shows casual video games help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety in people with clinical depression....