Professor receives national research award
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Dr. William Meggs, a professor of emergency medicine and chief of toxicology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has received the Research Award...
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Bowles to deliver commencement address
GREENVILLE, NC — Erskine Bowles, president of the University of North Carolina system, will be the featured speaker at ECU’s 101st spring commencement on May 7. About 3,400 students are...
Honorary society recognizes students, faculty and alumni
Greenville, N.C. — East Carolina University’s Phi Kappa Phi chapter on April 18 welcomed into its ranks six faculty members, three alumni and one honorary member, as well as more...
Dr. Paul and Kathryn Walker make unprecedented $500,000 gift
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Dr. Paul Walker and his wife, Kathryn, have made an unprecedented donation to expand the strengths and raise awareness of the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center while...
Nursing raises funds and awareness about Haiti during Diversity Day
GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University’s College of Nursing united Thursday to raise funds and awareness about Haiti during its second annual Diversity Day. The aroma of boulettes, red...
Scorpion venom provides clues to cause, treatment of pancreatitis
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Apr. 14, 2010) — A Brazilian scorpion has provided researchers at East Carolina University and N.C. State University an insight into venom's effects on the ability...
Nursing hosts Diversity Day: Up With Nursing in Haiti on April 15
GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University’s College of Nursing will host Diversity Day: Up with Nursing in Haiti from 10 a.m. until noon Thursday. This is the college’s second annual...
Queen Elizabeth I portrait at ECU for analysis, authentication
GREENVILLE, NC — For almost 50 years, a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I hung in the Elizabeth Gardens gatehouse on Roanoke Island. Thousands of visitors passed by it. Volunteers worked...
ECU maritime students, faculty restore and explore origins of 325-year-old cannon
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University maritime studies students worked for several months last year under the watchful eye of their professor to clean and preserve a cannon, produced around...
Women face challenges in academics, research, surgeon says
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Apr. 6, 2010) — Dr. Patricia Numann – renowned surgeon, academic leader – is proof women have accomplished much in medicine and medical research. But even...