News Archives

Jun 07, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Professor receives state award

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — A professor at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has received a state award that recognizes innovation in preventive health care. Dr. Kathryn Kolasa,...

Jun 04, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

Equipment helps evaluate rehabilitation progress after injury

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   New equipment in the College of Allied Health Sciences will help rehabilitation studies students evaluate a person’s physical readiness to go back to work after an...

Jun 02, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Brody to extend early assurance admission to two other universities

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University will guarantee admission to a few top students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and N.C....

May 26, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

College of Nursing establishes Hall of Fame

East Carolina University’s College of Nursing is establishing a Hall of Fame to recognize the service of nurses, who by virtue of their contributions, are considered among the most highly...

May 25, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Virus-fighting protein could lead to better HIV treatment

Greenville, N.C.  — An East Carolina University scientist’s research involving a naturally occurring cellular protein could lead to better treatments for HIV as well as cancers and other viruses. Colin...

May 25, 2010
  • Crystal Baity

Drivers stay fit with safety check

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   At 51, William Lewis isn’t considered an older driver. But he found plenty of benefits to participating in a CarFit safety program hosted by East Carolina...

May 25, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

ECU medical students receive Schweitzer Fellowships

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Four students from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have received Schweitzer Fellowships for 2010. The students, who have finished their first year...

May 21, 2010
  • ECU News Services

Eleven Students Named to Next Class of EC Scholars

GREENVILLE, NC — Eleven first-year East Carolina University students have been named by the university as the EC Scholars Class of 2014. This four-year merit scholarship is the flagship merit...

May 18, 2010
  • ECU News Services

ECU Conducts Emergency Drill

Greenville, NC  — East Carolina University tested its emergency response abilities May 18 with a full-scale planning drill. The drill, required for all UNC system institutions, was designed to prepare...

May 17, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

ECU Among Nation’s Best for in Vitro Fertilization

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University has one of the nation's most successful programs for helping women become pregnant through in vitro fertilization. At ECU Women's Physicians, 68.8 percent...