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...
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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...
Nursing recognized for membership recruitment by national student association
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The East Carolina Association of Nursing Students (ECANS) is being honored for recruiting the most members to join its national association in 2009-2010. The National Student Nurses...
Brody sending 58 percent into primary care residencies
GREENVILLE, N.C. — More than half of the medical students graduating from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University this spring will go into primary care residencies. Those...
Match Day to be Thursday
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Graduating East Carolina University medical students will learn where they will spend the next few years as doctors-in-training during the annual Match Day at noon Thursday, March...