News Archives

Apr 19, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Officials cut ribbon on new TEDI BEAR Center

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Officials and dignitaries introduced the new site of the TEDI BEAR Children's Advocacy Center during a ceremony today. The new center, which serves children who have...

Apr 18, 2007
  • Crystal Baity

Physicians spotlighted in national traveling exhibit

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Two East Carolina University physicians are spotlighted in a national traveling exhibit on women in health care coming April 29 to Laupus Library. Five North Carolina...

Apr 17, 2007
  • Crystal Baity

Bamboo bridge project holds first international meeting

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University's School of Nursing recently hosted the first international meeting of the Bamboo Bridge project, designed to promote a greater understanding and collaboration of...

Apr 13, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU students rediscover rare frog

GREENVILLE, NC —   Two East Carolina University graduate students whose rediscovery of a poisonous frog made the pages of National Geographic this month will return to the Peruvian rainforest...

Apr 10, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Weight-loss surgery program receives national certification

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Weight-loss surgery in Greenville has received a stamp of approval from a national organization. The Surgical Review Corporation and the American Society for Bariatric Surgery...

Apr 05, 2007
  • Crystal Baity

Governor appoints Thomas to N.C. Institute of Medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Gov. Mike Easley has appointed an East Carolina University dean to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Thomas, professor and dean of the School...

Apr 03, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU’s 2007 Women of Distinction named

East Carolina University honored ten of the campus’ most outstanding women March 23. The women shared the stage with author Maya Angelou, keynote speaker for the inaugural Power and Pearls,...

Mar 30, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Magazine ranks ECU sixth among primary care medical schools

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is again ranked among the top medical schools that emphasize primary care, according to the annual listing...

Mar 29, 2007
  • ECU News Services

Research focus of ECU weeklong celebration

GREENVILLE, NC   —   Astronomers and geographers, chemists and microbiologists were among those featured at a weeklong celebration of research and creative activity at East Carolina University. As part...

Mar 27, 2007
  • ECU News Services

ECU Police receive accreditation

GREENVILLE, NC  —   The East Carolina University Police Department received national accreditation status March 17. ECU was one of approximately 75 agencies from across the U.S. that was awarded...