News Archives

Apr 07, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

ECU taps new chairman of emergency medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Dr. Theodore Delbridge has joined the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University as professor and chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Delbridge, 44,...

Mar 31, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

ECU medical school climbs in annual U.S. News magazine rankings

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University moved up this year among medical schools that emphasize primary care, according to the annual listing of...

Mar 31, 2006
  • Doug Boyd

East Carolina Heart Institute moves one step closer

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   The East Carolina Heart Institute took a giant step today when officials broke ground for the new $60 million cardiac research and treatment center at...

Mar 31, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU Army ROTC cadets get lesson in historical weapons

Larry Babits, ECU professor of maritime history and a battlefield archaeologist, instructs ECU Army ROTC cadets (from left) Tom Barsalou, Theodore Bush and John Miller on the Continental Army flintlock...

Mar 29, 2006
  • ECU News Services

Joyner Library Special Collections opens centennial exhibit series

GREENVILLE, NC  —   Joyner Library’s Special Collections department has recently opened a new series of exhibits to celebrate East Carolina University’s Centennial in 2007. The first exhibit in the...

Mar 29, 2006
  • ECU News Services

ECU breaks ground on new athletic complex

GREENVILLE, NC  —   In the foreground of a 129-acre parcel of land north of East Carolina University’s main campus, university community members gathered Wednesday to dig their ceremonial gold...

Mar 29, 2006
  • ECU News Services

Clement Hall residents return to rooms

GREENVILLE, NC —   The residents of Clement Residence Hall returned to their dorm rooms Thursday afternoon. At a meeting at nearby Greene Residence Hall, East Carolina University officials provided...

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...