News Archives

Dec 20, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Scientist receives $1.6 million to study ways to stop dangerous germ

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Researchers at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University are looking at ways to control a germ that causes serious infections in hospital patients...

Dec 18, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU gets “green” vehicles

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Purple and Gold are ECU’s official colors, but the technology of a few new campus vehicles has added a little green to the mix. From ECU’s...

Dec 18, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s maritime studies assesses ship in Bermuda

GREENVILLE, NC  —   A research team led by East Carolina University Maritime Studies professors Nathan Richards and Bradley Rodgers is traveling to Bermuda this month to help officials there...

Dec 17, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

ECU Family Medicine Center receives $1 million from Golden LEAF

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   The Golden LEAF Foundation has awarded a $1 million grant to help build a new Family Medicine Center at East Carolina University. "This award from...

Dec 15, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU graduates 3300 at fall commencement

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Public service, Don Parrott told the 616 graduates and their families at East Carolina University’s Dec. 15 commencement, is not just about helping the community. It’s...

Dec 14, 2007
  • ECU News Services

Chancellor says he was mistaken about Holland e-mail

GREENVILLE, NC  —   East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard said today that he was wrong when he reported earlier that he did not read an e-mail about a scholarship...

Dec 11, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Seven projects receive nearly $254,000 in Brody Brothers research grants

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Research projects led by faculty at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, including one that exposes medical students to a summer of investigation,...

Dec 06, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Smokers can start kicking the habit Jan. 8 with ECU program

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Smokers who resolve to put down their packs in the new year can get some help from ECU Physicians' eight-week smoking cessation program. Called "Freedom from...

Dec 06, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU physicians named to annual Best Doctors list

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   More than 30 physicians from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have been chosen by their peers for inclusion in the 2007-2008 "Best...

Dec 06, 2007
  • Crystal Baity

College of Nursing announces first endowed distinguished professorship

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University's College of Nursing announced today its first endowed distinguished professorship named in honor of university Chancellor Emeritus Richard R. Eakin. ECU Chancellor Steve...