News Archives

Mar 28, 2006
  • ECU News Services

Service honors ECU military and veterans

GREENVILLE, NC —   Two years ago, Lt. Roger Vogel was attending Pirate football games, studying political science and singing karaoke at Ham’s restaurant. Now, a commissioned officer in the...

Mar 27, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

Hamstring Hustle 5K race set for Sunday, April 2

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Runners and walkers can lace up their shoes Sunday, April 2 for the 12th annual Hamstring Hustle 5K Run/Walk to benefit the East Carolina University Pediatric...

Mar 21, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

ECU receives grant to study effect of surgery on diabetes

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University researchers have received a $491,000 grant from Johnson & Johnson to look for new treatments for diabetes that potentially could help patients overcome...

Mar 20, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Students succeed at annual Match Day

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The excitement continued until the 66th envelope was handed out March 16 during the annual Match Day event at the Brody School of Medicine at East...

Mar 20, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

Sen. Richard Burr, ECU Chancellor Steve Ballard to announce diabetes grant

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Sen. Richard Burr will join East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard to announce a corporate grant to further research of gastric-bypass surgery's effect on diabetes Tuesday,...

Mar 16, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Medical education will be the topic of ECU lecture

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   The editor of a national medical journal will present the fourth annual Brody Distinguished Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 20 at the Brody School...

Mar 14, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Match Day this Thursday for ECU medical students

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Mar. 14, 2006)   —   East Carolina University's medical class of 2006 will learn Thursday where they will spend the next several years completing their residency training....

Mar 09, 2006
  • Jeannine Manning Hutson

Medical student, Schweitzer fellow to speak at Carter Center in Atlanta

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   An East Carolina University medical student will discuss his experiences working at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Africa during a presentation Saturday, March 11 at The...

Mar 07, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU holds Youth Arts Festival

GREENVILLE, NC   —   East Carolina University will host the fourth annual Youth Arts Festival Saturday, April 5. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Mar 06, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU relaunches yearbook

GREENVILLE, NC   —   The Buccaneer is back. After a 15-year hiatus, East Carolina University is reviving its yearbook. Yearbook editor Leigh Carter, a sophomore, is excited about the...