News Archives

Nov 21, 2008
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Trustees delay vote on undergraduate tuition, fees

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees approved an increase in tuition and fees for the Brody School of Medicine and the School of Business MBA/MSA programs Nov. 21 while...

Nov 20, 2008
  • Peggy Novotny

USDA supports FoodMASTER project

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a $150,000 Higher Education Challenge Grant to an East Carolina University project that will use food and agriculture to help college students learn...

Nov 19, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU launches holiday drive

To help local needy families have a happier holiday, East Carolina University’s Business Services has launched its annual Holiday Drive. Now in its 14th year, members of the ECU community...

Nov 19, 2008
  • ECU News Services

Joyner exhibits art from ECU MFA students

The gallery space at East Carolina University’s Joyner Library features the work of ECU graduate art students through Dec. 10. This inaugural exhibit and competition, housed on the library’s second...

Nov 19, 2008
  • Crystal Baity

UCLA School of Nursing dean is the keynote speaker for the 2008 Siegfried Lowin Visiting Scholar Lecture Series

In 1992, the first guidelines about how to prevent pressure ulcers, or bedsores, were published. Few changes have been made in 16 years although much more research on the topic...

Nov 18, 2008
  • ECU News Services

Program urges ECU students to donate household goods

At the end of each semester, East Carolina University students toss tons of usable household items into the Pitt County Landfill, while families across the region go without A new...

Nov 14, 2008
  • Crystal Baity

College of Nursing faculty member wins state award for excellence by national nurse practitioners association

Dr. Linda Steele, director of the family nurse practitioner and adult nurse practitioner concentrations in the East Carolina University College of Nursing, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 American Academy...

Nov 13, 2008
  • Doug Boyd

Tenth annual ECU Neuroscience Symposium to be Nov. 25

Alzheimer's disease will be the main topic at the 10th annual East Carolina University Neuroscience Symposium Nov. 25 in Greenville. The daylong event will be at the Edwin W. Monroe...

Nov 12, 2008
  • ECU News Services

ECU holds fall commencement Dec. 13

East Carolina University will hold commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 13, in Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. The ceremony begins with a band concert at 9:30 a.m., and the commencement program...

Nov 12, 2008
  • Doug Boyd

ECU Physicians and Eastern Neurosurgical & Spine Associates complete merger

ECU Physicians and a private neurosurgery practice have completed a merger, bringing brain and spine surgery to the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and paving the way...