News Archives

May 14, 2009
  • Crystal Baity

Clinical laboratory science exchange student returns to Argentina

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Eugenia Bardossy quietly finished final exams and looked forward to traveling up the East Coast as other seniors graduated from East Carolina University on May 8....

May 11, 2009
  • Christine Neff

ECU graduates 3,400 at spring commencement

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Under a setting sun and the bright lights of Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, nearly 3,400 East Carolina University students received degrees May 8.  The university’s 100th spring commencement...

May 11, 2009
  • Crystal Baity

Communication Sciences and Disorders professor and alumna chosen to lead ECU faculty

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Dr. Marianna Walker, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders in the College of Allied Health Sciences, was elected chair of the ECU faculty on April...

May 11, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Brody Class of 2009 graduates

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Dr. Paul Cunningham presided over his first convocation as dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Saturday, as 65 medical graduates entered...

May 11, 2009
  • Crystal Baity

Nursing, allied health students celebrate graduation

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Bachelor's, master's and doctoral graduates from the East Carolina University College of Nursing and College of Allied Health Sciences celebrated their accomplishments Saturday. Dr. Stephen Thomas,...

May 08, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Medical school to host forum on swine flu

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A community forum on swine flu will be held Monday, May 11, at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The event begins at...

May 08, 2009
  • ECU News Services

Associate professor receives achievement award from the North Carolina Speech-Hearing-Language Association

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Meta Downes, associate professor of speech-language pathology, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Clinical Achievement Award from the North Carolina Speech-Hearing-Language Association. The award goes to...

May 04, 2009
  • ECU News Services

Three graduates to receive 2009 Robert H. Wright awards

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Three graduating seniors at East Carolina University will receive the 2009 Robert H. Wright Alumni Leadership Award, which recognizes academic achievement, service and leadership qualities. This...

May 04, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Convocations to be this weekend

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Sixty-five medical students will receive their degrees at the annual convocation of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Saturday, May 9.   The...

May 04, 2009
  • ECU News Services

ECU student awarded scholarship to study Arabic

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (May 4, 2009)   —   An East Carolina University graduate student has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic in Tunisia...