New Campus Kitchen will bring hunger relief to Pitt County
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University this week became the first college in the UNC system to open a Campus Kitchen, a project that will bring student-powered hunger relief to...
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Panel to discuss professional and creative opportunities, restrictions for women in the late 19th century and today
GREENVILLE, N.C. — On March 4, the William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library will host a panel discussion, “Weak Female? Medical Justifications Behind Restrictions on Women in the Late...
New community-based service award available to nursing students
GREENVILLE, N.C. — A community-based service award for nursing students has been established by Susan L. Henry, assistant research professor at Laupus Library and liaison to the East Carolina...
Mortenson, author of ‘Three Cups of Tea,’ to speak on campus March 1
GREENVILLE, NC — Greg Mortenson, internationally renowned humanitarian, bestselling author, and co-founder of the Central Asia Institute, will speak at East Carolina University on March 1 as part of...
Social factors and obesity topic of upcoming Pediatric Healthy Weight Summit
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The effects of families, friends, churches and other social factors on childhood obesity will be the topic of the seventh annual Pediatric Healthy Weight Summit. The...
ECU students win regional journalism awards
Greenville, NC — East Carolina University students have won four awards from the Southeast Journalism Conference, including the coveted College Journalist of the Year. The students from ECU’s Office of...
New clinic for breast cancer survivors opens
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Breast cancer survivors in eastern North Carolina have a convenient place to turn for continuing care following their cancer treatments. The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center is...
Medical resident taken by cancer
GREENVILLE, N.C. — An East Carolina University family medicine resident has succumbed to her four-and-one-half-year battle with cancer. Dr. Katherine Bray-Strickland died Wednesday. She was 27. She was diagnosed...
Northeastern University Soccer Player and stroke survivor shares her story at Wear Red for Women
GREENVILLE, N.C. — As a college sophomore, 20-year-old Katie Jerdee of Boston suffered a massive stroke, something she thought only happened to older adults. Too often, people dismiss warning...
Ballard praises strengths, outlines goals in State of the University address
Greenville, NC — East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard hailed the institution’s successes Feb. 3 and laid out a vision for the challenges and goals ahead. In his inaugural State...