ECU biologists cook, eat insects at BugFest
Hal Daniel, an East Carolina University biologist and anthropologist, believes insects could someday become a common, viable food source. “They are a very valuable resources,” he said. “There is a...
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Annual ceremony welcomes new medical students
The Class of 2009 of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University was officially welcomed today during the annual white coat ceremony. Dr. Cynda Johnson, dean of the...
School of Nursing welcomes new associate dean for undergraduate program
Dr. Dorothy Rentschler has joined the School of Nursing at East Carolina University as associate dean for the school's undergraduate program. Rentschler began Aug. 1, replacing Dr. Lou Everett, who...
Morehead City family honors ECU physician with donation
A Morehead City couple has established a fund recognizing outstanding health care providers who work with pregnant women at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The couple...
ECU, City of Greenville to host minority planning conference
Encouraging minority and ethnic groups to become active in planning is central to creating strong, diverse communities, according to an East Carolina University professor of planning. Mulatu Wubneh, chair of...
Country Doctor Museum hires new director
The former curator of the Tobacco Farm Life Museum in Kenly has been named the new historic site manager of The Country Doctor Museum. Harold J. Jacobson began his duties...
ECU lands national spirituality and medicine grant
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been awarded a $50,000 grant to complete a medical education project on spirituality and medicine. The four-year grant awarded by...
Medical center receives new tool for brain tumors
Equipped with a crane, jacks and dollies, crews on July 19 installed the 20-ton heart of what will be a new tool in the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center's fight...
Durham assumes expanded role at ECU
East Carolina University’s spokesman John Durham will assume an expanded role as interim executive director of university relations and chief public affairs officer for the university, Chancellor Steve Ballard announced...
Showfety named chair of ECU Board of Trustees
Stephen D. Showfety, president of the Koury Corp. in Greensboro, was elected chair of the East Carolina University Board of Trustees today. Showfety, an ECU alumnus and a member of...