News Archives

Dec 16, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Light snowfall blankets Brody

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Dec. 16, 2010)   —   A light layer of snow has coated the campus of the Brody School of Medicine this morning, and more is predicted. Class...

Dec 15, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Family Medicine Center recognized as a ‘patient-centered medical home’

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — The Family Medicine Center at East Carolina University has gained recognition as a "patient-centered medical home" from a national organization. The National Committee for Quality Assurance has...

Dec 13, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

ECU dermatologists open clinic in Washington

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Dermatologists from East Carolina University are seeing patients two days a week in Washington. Drs. Charles Phillips and Harris Green see patients Mondays and Tuesdays from...

Dec 08, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Cancer drug enters clinical trials

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   A potential treatment for many ovarian, breast, cervical and other cancers has entered clinical testing. The treatment, a collaboration between ImmunoGen and Sanofi-aventis uses an antibody...

Dec 07, 2010
  • ECU News Services

ECU professor receives grant to study online treatment for rape victims

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   An East Carolina University professor has been awarded $624,000 to study Internet-based psychological treatment for rape victims. The three-year grant from the National Institute of Mental...

Dec 03, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Gorham to deliver commencement address

GREENVILLE, N.C.     —   Brig. Gen. James R. Gorham, the first African-American general in the North Carolina National Guard, will deliver the commencement address at East Carolina University on...

Dec 02, 2010
  • ECU News Services

ECU working to conserve WWII relief map

GREENVILLE — An artifact from the Battleship North Carolina is at East Carolina University being treated and conserved by an ECU faculty member and graduate students until February, when it...

Nov 24, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Medical student leadership summit to be Dec. 3

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 24, 2010) — Leadership by women will be one of the topics Dec. 3 when the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University holds its second...

Nov 23, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

Kickball tournament raises funds for scholarships in Haiti

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University health sciences students raised $1,930 for scholarships for Haitian nursing students through a kickball tournament held Nov. 20. A total of 100 students on...

Nov 19, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Programs receive $100,000 each from BCBSNC Foundation

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Two grants will help a pair of local programs further their goals of healthy weight and access to care for eastern North Carolinians. MATCH, a program involving...