News Archives

Apr 08, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

ECU, PCMH open outpatient endoscopy center

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A new medical practice site has opened offering more convenient access to certain types of medical procedures.At the East Carolina Endoscopy Center, physicians will perform endoscopic...

Apr 08, 2009
  • ECU News Services

Joseph Wilson tells ECU audience to ‘stand up and participate’

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   He owns an international consulting firm and lives in Santa Fe, N.M., with his wife and two children. But, six years ago, former ambassador Joseph Wilson...

Apr 08, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Display honors Brody Scholarship

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University has unveiled a commemoration to one of the school's top scholarship programs and the medical graduates it has produced.Called "A Legacy of Commitment,"...

Apr 07, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Hamstring Hustle 5K race set for April 25

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Runners and walkers can lace up their shoes April 25 for the 15th annual Hamstring Hustle 5K Run/Walk. The race, presented by the Medical Student Council...

Apr 07, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU partners with N.C. Dept. of Commerce to enhance communities

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University and the North Carolina Department of Commerce have collaborated on an innovative Community Development Block Grant program designed to strengthen less-prosperous communities in...

Apr 06, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU students urged to donate to Pirates Treasure

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   One person’s trash can become another person’s Pirates Treasure thanks to a program organized by East Carolina University and the City of Greenville.  The Pirates Treasure...

Apr 06, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU summer camp helps local students Reach Up in science

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   A summer camp at East Carolina University uses hands-on experiments in biology, chemistry and geology to help local African-American students develop an interest in science and...

Apr 03, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Perdue, Cunningham kick off state’s fight against chronic disease

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Gov. Beverly Perdue announced a new statewide initiative to fight chronic disease at East Carolina University on Friday, April 3.The North Carolina Partnership to Fight Chronic...

Apr 01, 2009
  • Christine Neff

ECU alumna Beth Grant discusses acting career

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A strong work ethic, positive outlook and some old fashioned Southern manners helped propel actress Beth Grant, a 1972 graduate of East Carolina University, to a...

Mar 31, 2009
  • ECU News Services

Annual Youth Arts Festival set for April 4 on ECU’s campus

The Fifth Annual Youth Arts Festival at East Carolina University is set for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the mall area in the center of campus.  More...